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| birth_name = Riccardo Marcuzzo |
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| genre = [[Pop music|Pop]] |
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| occupation = Singer |
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| years_active = 2017–present |
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| label = [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony Music]] |
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'''Riccardo Marcuzzo''' (born 4 February 1992), better known as '''Riki''' is an Italian singer and songwriter who rose to fame after finishing as runner-up on the |
'''Riccardo Marcuzzo''' (born 4 February 1992), better known as '''Riki,''' is an Italian singer and songwriter who rose to fame after finishing as runner-up on the sixteenth season of the Italian [[talent show]] ''[[Amici di Maria De Filippi]]''. |
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==Early life and career== |
==Early life and career== |
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Marcuzzo |
Marcuzzo was born in [[Segrate]], but since childhood he lives in [[Pessano con Bornago]], in the [[province]] of [[Milan]].<ref name="Riki Biography">{{cite web|url=http://www.gossippiu.com/2016/11/chi-e-riccardo-marcuzzo-biografia-e.html|title=Riki Biography|accessdate=10 June 2017|date=10 June 2017}}</ref> From a young age he took up an interest in acting, taking part in several courses, but later he realised that it was not the right path for him; For this reason he decided to approach music and at seventeen he started taking singing lessons.<ref name="Riki Biography"/> In 2016, he took part in the sixteenth season of the Italian [[talent show]] ''[[Amici di Maria De Filippi]].'' He finished as runner-up behind dancer Andreas Muller.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sorrisi.com/tv/reality-e-talent/amici-16-il-vincitore-e-andreas-muller/|title=Riki Biography|accessdate=10 June 2017|date=10 June 2017}}</ref> While participating on ''Amici di Maria De Filippi,'' he signed with the record label [[Sony Music Italy]]. |
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From the young age he approached the acting, taking part in several courses, but later he understood that it was not the way for him; For this reason he decided to approach to the music and at seventeen he started taking the first singing lessons.<ref name="Riki Biography"/> In 2016, he took part in the sixteen season of the Italian [[talent show]] ''[[Amici di Maria De Filippi]]'', he finished as runner-up behind dancer Andreas Muller.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sorrisi.com/tv/reality-e-talent/amici-16-il-vincitore-e-andreas-muller/|title=Riki Biography|accessdate=10 June 2017|date=10 June 2017}}</ref> During his participation of the ''Amici di Maria De Filippi'' he signed with label [[Sony Music Italy]]. |
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⚫ | On 5 May 2017 he released the lead single from his debut [[Extended play|EP]] of the same name, ''Perdo le parole.'' It peaked at no. 11 on the Italian [[FIMI]] Singles Chart.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fimi.it/classifiche#/category:digital/id:2473|title=Riki on the Italian Charts|accessdate=10 June 2017|date=10 June 2017}}</ref> The EP was later released on 19 May 2017 and debuted atop the Italian Albums Chart.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fimi.it/classifiche#/category:album/id:2480|title=Riki on the Italian Charts|accessdate=10 June 2017|date=10 June 2017}}</ref> After two weeks on the chart it was [[Gold certification|certified Gold]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sorrisi.com/musica/dischi-in-uscita/riccardo-marcuzzo-e-riki-esce-il-singolo-album-perdo-le-parole/|title=Riki Discography|accessdate=10 June 2017|date=10 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fimi.it/ricerca#/type:artists/show:certifications/keyword:Riki/page:0|title=Riki Discography|accessdate=10 June 2017|date=10 June 2017}}</ref> |
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⚫ | In September 2017 he released an interview in an Italian Magazine, [[TV Sorrisi e Canzoni]], about his new album and his first tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sorrisi.com/musica/news/riki-il-nuovo-fenomeno-del-pop-italiano-rivela-le-proprie-mosse/|title=Riki Interview|accessdate=7 October 2017|date=7 October 2017}}</ref> |
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⚫ | On 5 May 2017 he released the lead single from his debut [[Extended play|EP]] of the same name, ''Perdo le parole'' peaked at 11 on the Italian [[FIMI]] Singles Chart.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fimi.it/classifiche#/category:digital/id:2473|title=Riki on the Italian Charts|accessdate=10 June 2017|date=10 June 2017}}</ref> The EP was later released on 19 May 2017 and debuted atop |
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⚫ | On 29 September 2017 he released "Se parlassero di noi", the lead single from his upcoming album "Mania", which was released on 20 October 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sorrisi.com/musica/news/riki-il-nuovo-fenomeno-del-pop-italiano-rivela-le-proprie-mosse/|title=Riki about future projects|accessdate=7 October 2017|date=7 October 2017}}</ref> |
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He participated at the [[Sanremo Music Festival 2020]] with the song "Lo sappiamo entrambi" ("''We both know''"), finishing last.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sanremo 2020: Ecco chi sono i 22 Big in gara della 70esima edizione del Festival|url=https://www.comingsoon.it/tv/anticipazioni/sanremo-2020-ecco-chi-sono-i-22-big-in-gara-della-70esima-edizione-del/n98831/|website=Coming Soon|date=31 December 2019|access-date=5 February 2020}}</ref> |
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⚫ | In September 2017 he released an interview |
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⚫ | On 29 September 2017 he released "Se parlassero di noi", the lead single from his upcoming album "Mania" |
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== Discography == |
== Discography == |
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* Released: 04 September 2020 |
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Latest revision as of 03:01, 29 June 2024
Riki | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Riccardo Marcuzzo |
Born | 4 February 1992 |
Genres | Pop |
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Years active | 2017–present |
Labels | Sony Music |
Riccardo Marcuzzo (born 4 February 1992), better known as Riki, is an Italian singer and songwriter who rose to fame after finishing as runner-up on the sixteenth season of the Italian talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi.
Early life and career
[edit]Marcuzzo was born in Segrate, but since childhood he lives in Pessano con Bornago, in the province of Milan.[1] From a young age he took up an interest in acting, taking part in several courses, but later he realised that it was not the right path for him; For this reason he decided to approach music and at seventeen he started taking singing lessons.[1] In 2016, he took part in the sixteenth season of the Italian talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi. He finished as runner-up behind dancer Andreas Muller.[2] While participating on Amici di Maria De Filippi, he signed with the record label Sony Music Italy.
On 5 May 2017 he released the lead single from his debut EP of the same name, Perdo le parole. It peaked at no. 11 on the Italian FIMI Singles Chart.[3] The EP was later released on 19 May 2017 and debuted atop the Italian Albums Chart.[4] After two weeks on the chart it was certified Gold.[5][6]
In September 2017 he released an interview in an Italian Magazine, TV Sorrisi e Canzoni, about his new album and his first tour.[7] On 29 September 2017 he released "Se parlassero di noi", the lead single from his upcoming album "Mania", which was released on 20 October 2017.[8]
He participated at the Sanremo Music Festival 2020 with the song "Lo sappiamo entrambi" ("We both know"), finishing last.[9]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
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ITA [10] |
SWI [11] | |||
Mania |
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1 | 44 | |
Popclub |
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EP
[edit]Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
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ITA [10] |
SWI [11] | |||
Perdo le parole |
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1 | 15 |
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Singles
[edit]Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album or EP | |
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ITA [13] |
ARG [14] | ||||
"Perdo le parole" | 2017 | 11 | — |
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Perdo le parole |
"Polaroid" | 42 | — |
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"Balla con me" | 98 | — | |||
"Se parlassero di noi" | 4 | — |
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Mania | |
"Aspetterò lo stesso" | — | — | |||
"Tremo (Dolce Vita)" | 2018 | 59 | — | ||
"Dolor de cabeza" (featuring CNCO) |
43 | 90 | Live & Summer Mania | ||
"Resulta" (with Reik) |
2019 | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Gossip" | — | — | Popclub | ||
"Lo sappiamo entrambi" | 2020 | 47 | — | ||
"Litighiamo" | — | — |
As featured artist
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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ITA [16] | ||||
"Sbagliato" (Lowlow featuring Riki) |
2018 | 19 | TBA |
Other charted songs
[edit]Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album or EP |
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ITA [13] | ||||
"Sei mia" | 2016 | 28 |
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Perdo le Parole |
"Diverso" | 2017 | 78 | ||
"Ti luccicano gli occhi" | 94 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Riki Biography". June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ^ "Riki Biography". June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ^ "Riki on the Italian Charts". June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ^ "Riki on the Italian Charts". June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ^ "Riki Discography". June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ^ "Riki Discography". June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ^ "Riki Interview". October 7, 2017. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
- ^ "Riki about future projects". October 7, 2017. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
- ^ "Sanremo 2020: Ecco chi sono i 22 Big in gara della 70esima edizione del Festival". Coming Soon. December 31, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
- ^ a b "Italian Charts - RIKI - Albums". Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
- ^ a b "Swiss Charts - RIKI - Albums" (in German). Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
- ^ a b "Italian album certifications – Riki" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Riki" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Album e Compilation" under "Sezione".
- ^ a b Peak positions on the Italian Singles Charts:
- Entries credited to "Riki": "Database Top of the Music – Riki" (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
- Entries credited to "Riccardo": "Database Top of the Music – Riccardo" (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
- ^ "Argentina Hot 100 – Semana del 24 de Noviembre de 2018". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Italian single certifications – Riki" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Riki" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
- ^ "Database Top of the music - Lowlow feat. Riki". Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved April 11, 2018.