Francesca Michielin
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Her first single, "Distratto", debuted atop the Italian SIngles Charts, becoming the first female winner of ''X Factor'' to achieve it. Michielin's debut studio album, ''Riflessi di me'', was released in October 2012, preceded by the single "Sola". Between 2013 and 2014 she recorded two commercially successful collaborations with Italian rapper Fedez "Cigno nero" and "Magnifico". During the following years, she released the albums ''di20'' (2015) and ''2640'' (2018), and several hit singles, including "L'amore esiste" (2015), "Nessun grado di separazione" (2016), "Vulcano" (2018), "Io non abito al mare" (2018) and (2019). In 2020 Michielin published her fourth studio album ''Feat (stato di natura)'' with the lead single "Cheyenne", followed by ''Cani sciolti'' in 2023.
During her career, Michielin competed twice in the Sanremo Music Festival, placing second both in 2016 with "Nessun grado di separazione" and in 2021 with "Chiamami per nome", performed with Fedez. In 2016 she went on representing Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest. She was nominated at the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Italian Act, MTV Italian Music Awards and at the italian cinematography awards David di Donatello and Nastro d'Argento for her original song "Nei tuoi occhi".
Michielin also co-wrote and produced songs with several Italian artists, including Måneskin, Giorgia, Elisa, Fabri Fibra, Carl Brave, Coma Cose, Emma Marrone and Gaia Gozzi. In 2022 Michielin debuted as a novelist with the book ''Il cuore è un organo'' and hosted the docu-series ''Effetto serra'' and the new seasons of ''X Factor''. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published 2019-07-01
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