Thegiornalisti Explained

Thegiornalisti
Origin:Rome, Lazio, Italy
Genre:Pop
Indie pop
Years Active:2009–2019
Label:Carosello Records
Past Members:Tommaso Paradiso
Marco Antonio Musella
Marco Primavera

Thegiornalisti was an Italian indie pop band formed in 2009.

They debuted in 2011 with the album Vol. 1, but they reached mainstream audience with the third album Fuoricampo, released in 2014.[1] [2]

On 21 June 2017, the band released the single "Riccione", which became a summer hit and peaked number 1 on Italy's Singles and Albums Charts, ranked by FIMI.[3] [4] Their fifth album Love reached the top of the weekly chart of the best-selling albums in September 2018.[5]

In 2019, frontman Tommaso Paradiso left the band in order to start a solo career.[6]

Discography

Albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
ITA[7] SWI[8]
Vol. 1
Vecchio
  • Released: 24 September 2012
  • Label: Boombica Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Fuoricampo
  • Released: 18 October 2014
  • Label: Foolica Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Completamente Sold Out
  • Released: 21 October 2016
  • Label: Carosello Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
11
  • FIMI: Platinum
Love
  • Released: 21 September 2018
  • Label: Carosello Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
136
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum

Extended plays

Singles

SongYearPeak positionsCertificationAlbum
ITA
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"Siamo tutti marziani"2011Vol. 1
"Promiscuità"2014Fuoricampo
"Mare Balotelli"
"Fine dell'estate"
"Tra la strada e le stelle"2016
  • FIMI: Gold
Completamente Sold Out
"Il tuo maglione mio"
  • FIMI: Gold
"Completamente"54
  • FIMI: 3× Platinum
"Sold Out"2017
  • FIMI: Platinum
"Senza"
  • FIMI: Gold
/
"Pamplona" (with Fabri Fibra)4
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum
"Non caderci mai più"
"Riccione"1
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum
"Questa nostra stupida canzone d'amore"20185
  • FIMI: 3× Platinum
Love
"Felicità puttana"2
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum
"New York"7
  • FIMI: Platinum
"Maradona y Pelé"20197
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum
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Notes and References

  1. News: Thegiornalisti: L'intervista a Tommaso Paradiso per L'Indiece di melty. 21 October 2014. 19 October 2020. 7 January 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170107004552/http://www.melty.it/thegiornalisti-l-intervista-a-tommaso-paradiso-per-l-indiece-di-melty-a136262.html. dead.
  2. News: Il "Fuoricampo" dei Thegiornalisti tra musica pop e ombre romantiche. Corriere della Sera. 6 September 2015. 19 October 2020.
  3. News: 'Riccione' è il nuovo singolo dei Thegiornalisti. Rolling Stone Italia. 19 October 2020.
  4. Web site: Top Digital Download . Italian . FIMI . 4 August 2017 . 19 October 2020.
  5. Web site: Album. it. FIMI. 21 September 2018. 19 October 2020.
  6. Web site: Conti . Andrea . 9 December 2019 . Tommaso Paradiso e lo scioglimento dei Thegiornalisti: "Il problema è nato quando tra di noi si sono intromesse altre persone" . 8 July 2024 . . it.
  7. Web site: Italian Charts - Thegiornalisti - Albums. Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. 23 January 2015.
  8. Web site: Swiss Charts - Thegiornalisti - Albums. Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. German. 23 January 2015.
  9. Web site: italiancharts.com - Italian charts portal . italiancharts.com.