Gaia (singer)
Gaia Gozzi | |
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Born | Guastalla, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | 29 September 1997
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Years active | 2016–present |
Labels | Sony Music |
Gaia Gozzi, known as Gaia (born 29 September 1997), is an Italian singer, songwriter, and dancer.[1]
She became famous for winning the nineteenth edition of the talent show
Biography and career
Gaia was born in Guastalla (Reggio Emilia), from a Brazilian mother and an Italian father; she currently lives in Viadana (Mantua). In her songs she mixes Italian and Brazilian Portuguese.[5]
In 2016 she participated as a contestant in the
tenth edition of the TV format X Factor, becoming part of Fedez's team, finishing in second place.[6] She released her EP New Dawns, containing the same-titled single, certified gold by FIMI for selling over 25,000 copies.[7][8] During 2017 she opened the concerts of Giorgia's Oronero Tour and released the single "Fotogramas".[9][10]
In 2019 she was cast in the nineteenth edition of the talent show
She competed at the
Italian Albums Chart.[18] In November 2021, Gaia was among the artists featured at Corona Capital Festival in Mexico City, performing alongside Tame Impala, Disclosure and The Kooks.[19]
In 2021 Gaia collaborated with emerging singer
Italian Singles Chart, earning the golden certification by FIMI.[20][21] In 2022, she released "Salina", her third single from Alma,[22] and collaborated with Carl Brave on Sick Luke's song "Mosaici".[23]
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
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ITA | SWI | |||
Genesi |
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3 | 68 |
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Alma |
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18 | — |
Extended plays
Title | EP details |
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New Dawns |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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ITA | ||||
"New Dawns" | 2016 | 7 |
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New Dawns |
"Fotogramas" | 2017 | — | ||
"Chega" | 2020 | 11 |
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Genesi |
"Coco Chanel" | 36 |
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"Nuove strade" | 51 | Non-album single | ||
"Cuore amaro" | 2021 | 17 |
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Alma |
"Boca" (with Sean Paul)
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69 |
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"Nuvole di zanzare" | — | |||
"What Christmas Means to Me" | 6 [25] |
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Alma - Christmas Edition | |
"Salina" | 2022 | — | Alma | |
"Estasi" | 2023 | — | TBA | |
"Tokyo" | — | |||
"Dea saffica" | 2024 | — |
Other appearances
Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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ITA [26] | ||||
"Non siamo niente" (Lowlow feat. Gaia) |
2020 | — | Dogma 93 | |
"Luna" (Madame feat.Gaia) |
2021 | 35 |
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Madame |
"Mare che non sei" (Rkomi feat. Gaia) |
30 |
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Taxi Driver | |
"Mosaici" (Sick Luke feat. Carl Brave & Gaia) |
2022 | 24 | X2 | |
"Così non va" (The Night Skinny feat. Elisa, Gaia, Madame e Rkomi) |
60 | Botox | ||
"Bastava la metà" (The Ernia feat. Gué Pequeno & Gaia)
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21 | Io non ho paura |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | X Factor | Contestant | Talent show ( season 10 ) – Runner up
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2017 | Summer Festival | Performer | Music festival, performing "Fotogramas" |
2019–2020 | Amici di Maria De Filippi | Contestant | Talent show (season 19) – Winner |
2021 | Sanremo Music Festival 2021 | Contestant | Annual music festival, performing "Cuore amaro" |
2022 | Un'ora sola vi vorrei | Guest | Variety show |
Sanremo Music Festival 2022 | Guest performer | Annual music festival | |
2024 | Sanremo Music Festival 2024 | Guest performer | Performing "Lady Marmalade" with BigMama, Sissi and La Nina in the duets night |
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | Wish | Asha | Italian voice |
2024 | Inside Out 2 | Anxiety | Italian voice |
References
- ^ "Gaia Gozzi: vince Amici 2020, chi è Gaia età altezza peso biografia". TheItalianTimes.it (in Italian). 4 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ Franco, Renato (4 April 2020). "Amici 2020, vince la cantante Gaia Battuto il ballerino Javier" (in Italian). Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "L'EP di Gaia, la simil-Florence Welch finalista di X Factor". rockol.it. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Gaia Gozzi Genesi tracklist e autori del nuovo album (audio)". All Music Italia (in Italian). 20 March 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Gaia Gozzi: vince Amici 2020, chi è Gaia età altezza peso biografia". TheItalianTimes.it (in Italian). 2020-04-04. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Gaia - X Factor 2016 | Sky Uno". X Factor. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ "L'EP di Gaia, la simil-Florence Welch finalista di X Factor". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Certificazioni Singoli Digitali (week 02 / 2017)". www.fimi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ Tomao, Chiara (2017-03-20). "Gaia Gozzi apre l'Oronero tour di Giorgia tra manichini e cover a sorpresa: scaletta e video del concerto". Optimagazine. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Torna GAIA con il singolo "Fotogramas"". All Music Italia (in Italian). 2017-05-08. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Gaia Gozzi Genesi tracklist e autori del nuovo album (audio)". All Music Italia (in Italian). 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ a b "Classifiche - FIMI". www.fimi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Gaia, torna 'Genesi' con nuove canzoni (e in formato fisico)". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Gaia a Sanremo 2021 con la canzone "Cuore Amaro": il testo". Sky TG24 (in Italian). 6 March 2021. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ Digital, Di Redazione (2021-03-03). "Gaia Gozzi fa due chiacchiere con Cosmo e racconta la sua Cuore Amaro per Sanremo 2021". Cosmopolitan (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-03-21.
- ^ "Gaia e Sean Paul, il video di "Boca"". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). 2021-06-29. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- ^ "Gaia: il nuovo singolo è "Nuvole di zanzare"". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). 2021-10-01. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- ^ "Gaia: ""Alma" è un viaggio introspettivo e sperimentale"". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). 2021-10-29. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ "Bossa nova in salsa italiana. Gaia si racconta a Forbes: "La musica sarà una costante nella mia vita"". Forbes Italia (in Italian). 2021-11-18. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ "Le sfumature di "Madame" raccontano una verità musicale senza barriere di genere". Fanpage.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- Vanity Fair Italia(in Italian). 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ ""Salina" è il nuovo estratto da "Alma" di Gaia. Un brano che parla di famiglia e rifugio". All Music Italia (in Italian). 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ "Sick Luke: guida all'ascolto, traccia per traccia, dell'album d'esordio "X2". Un crocevia di pop, trap, indie e rap". All Music Italia (in Italian). 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ a b c d e f "Italian certifications – Gaia" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 30 August 2021. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Gaia" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Tutte le sezioni" under "Sezione".
- ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 49" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "italiancharts.com - Gaia Gozzi". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 2021-05-07.