Francesco Motta
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_15.jpg) Motta live in Pisa in 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Francesco Motta |
| Born | 10 October 1986 Pisa, Tuscany, Italy |
| Genres | Alternative rock Indie rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | Woodworm |
Francesco Motta, known simply as Motta (born 10 October 1986), is an Italian singer-songwriter.
Biography
Born in
new wave punk band Criminal Jokers.[1] Their first English-language album This Was Supposed to Be the Future (2010) was produced by Andrea Appino from The Zen Circus;[2] the second album Bestie was entirely written in Italian and released in 2012.[3]
In 2013 he moved to
studio album La fine dei vent'anni, which earned him the Targa Tenco "Opera prima" on 20 September 2016.[4]
He participated at the Sanremo Music Festival 2019 with the song "Dov'è l'Italia".[5]
Discography
Studio albums
- La fine dei vent'anni (2016)
- Vivere o morire (2018)
- Semplice (2021)
References
- ^ "Francesco Motta, pisano legato a Livorno e baciato dal successo - Regione - Il Tirreno". Il Tirreno (in Italian). 2016-10-01. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- ^ "Recensione: Criminal Jokers - This Was Supposed To Be The Future - storiadellamusica.it". www.storiadellamusica.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- ^ "Criminal Jokers - Bestie :: Le recensioni di OndaRock". OndaRock. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- ^ "I FINALISTI DELLE TARGHE TENCO 2016: IL MEGLIO DELLA CANZONE D'AUTORE ITALIANA PER OLTRE 200 GIORNALISTI - PREMIO TENCO SANREMO". PREMIO TENCO SANREMO. 2016-09-12. Archived from the original on 2016-11-24. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- ^ Carlo Moretti (22 January 2019). "Motta, un brano per l'Italia "È un Paese spaesato"" (in Italian). la Repubblica. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
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