Matteo Romano Explained

Matteo Romano
Birth Name:Matteo Romano
Birth Date:2002 3, df=y
Birth Place:Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Genre:Pop
Years Active:2020–present
Label:Universal Music Italia

Matteo Romano (born 20 March 2002) is an Italian singer-songwriter.[1]

Biography

Romano was born in Cuneo. His music career began in 2020 when he released a preview of what will become his debut single "Concedimi" on the social platform TikTok. The video went viral in Italy, reaching over 3 million likes. The single was subsequently published on all platforms on the following 17 November.[2]

In March 2021, he obtained a recording contract with the label Universal Music Italia, and released the next single "Casa di specchi". In November 2021, Romano was one of 12 acts selected to compete in Italian: Sanremo Giovani, a televised competition aimed at selecting three newcomers as contenstants of the 72nd Sanremo Music Festival.[3] [4] Romano placed third during the show, with his entry "Testa e croce", by rightfully accessing the festival in the Italian: Campioni category.[5] "Virale" was later announced as his entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2022. In September 2023 he dueted on Cian Ducrot's 'Part of Me' video song.

Discography

Singles

Title! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:1em;"
YearPeak chart positionsCertifications
ITA[6]
"Concedimi"202013
"Casa di specchi"2021
"Testa e croce"
"Virale"202210
  • FIMI: Platinum
"Apatico"
"Tramontana"
"Tremo (Midnight)"
"Tulipani blu" (feat. Luigi Strangis)2023
"Part of me"(feat. Cian Ducrot)
"Assurdo"2024
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

Notes and References

  1. News: Sanremo Giovani, chi è Matteo Romano, il 25° big che salirà sul palco dell'Ariston . Il Messaggero . 6 December 2021 . it. 23 December 2021.
  2. News: Chi è il TikToker cuneese che ha aperto i concerti di Emma e ora è tra i finalisti di Sanremo Giovani . La Stampa . it. 23 December 2021.
  3. Web site: Rossini. Federico. Sanremo Giovani 2021: ecco i 12 finalisti del 15 dicembre su Rai1. 22 November 2021. 10 December 2021.
  4. Web site: Sanremo 2022: tre giovani accedono al Festival (ci saranno 25 cantanti). TV Sorrisi e Canzoni. 2021-12-14. it-IT. 2021-12-14.
  5. News: Scarpone. Christian. Italy: Yuman, Tananai and Matteo Romano join Sanremo 2022 lineup as the 25 artists reveal their song titles . . en-GB. 23 December 2021.
  6. Web site: italiancharts.com - Discography Matteo Romano . 2022-04-30 . italiancharts.com.
  7. Web site: Certificazioni - FIMI . 2022-04-30 . www.fimi.it . it-IT.