Lorenzo Vizzini

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Lorenzo Vizzini
Born1993
Ragusa, Sicily, Italy
Occupation(s)Lyricist
Composer

Lorenzo Vizzini Bisaccia (born in 1993) is an Italian lyricist, composer, record producer and singer-songwriter.

Life and career

Born in Ragusa, the son of the impersonator and comedian Danilo Vizzini, as a child he performed alongside his father in numerous shows and took part in the Canale 5 talent show Bravo Bravissimo, finishing second.[1][2] At the age of 18, he moved to Milan where he began working as a songwriter.[3][4] In 2011, he won the Premio Lunezia [it] in the newcomers category.[5] In 2013, he composed 8 of the 13 tracks on Ornella Vanoni's album Meticci.[3] In 2015, he released his first album as a singer-songwriter, Il viaggio.[4]

In 2017, Vizzini collaborated on the composition of the single "200 note", from Laura Pausini's album Simili.[3][6] In 2019, he took part in the Sanremo Music Festival with two songs, Arisa's "Mi sento bene" and Anna Tatangelo's "Le nostre anime di notte".[3][6] The same year, he got a Nastro d'argento nomination for best original song with "Toc toc", a song performed by Barbora Bobuľová and composed with Matteo Buzzanca for the film Saremo giovani e bellissimi.[7]

In 2020, Vizzini composed eight tracks for Renato Zero's album Zerosettanta.[3] In 2021, he wrote the lyrics for Marco Mengoni's "Luce", and the same year he began a collaboration with Mr. Rain, penning seven tracks on his album Petrichor; their collaboration continued in 2022 with the album Fragile and in 2023 with "Supereroi", a song that ranked third at the 73rd Sanremo Music Festival.[1][8][9]

Vizzini's collaborations include Emma Marrone, Alexia, Francesco Gabbani, Pinguini Tattici Nucleari, Simona Molinari, Raphael Gualazzi, Giovanni Caccamo, Mario Lavezzi, Tricarico, Deborah Iurato, Giordana Angi, Tony Maiello [it], Sister Cristina, Antonino Spadaccino.

Discography

Album

  • Il viaggio (2015)
  • L'aria di casa (2018)
  • Suxmario (2021)

EP

  • Riviera (2022)

References

  1. ^ a b Torchi, Mariacarmela (2023-02-10). "Al Festival di Sanremo c'è un po' di Ragusa: la canzone "Supereroi" cantata da Mr Rain è scritta da Lorenzo Vizzini". Il Domani Ibleo (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  2. ^ Giaquinta, Alessia (2022-06-07). "È ragusano il "giovane De Gregori della musica italiana"". Bianca Magazine (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Canta&Autore, a colloquio con Lorenzo Vizzini". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  4. ^
    TGcom24
    (in Italian). 2015-06-18. Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  5. ^ "Premio Lunezia Nuove Proposte" (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  6. ^ a b "Guarda in anteprima il video di "Inverno" di Lorenzo Vizzini". Billboard (in Italian). 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  7. ^ Mirabello, Davide (29 June 2019). "Nastri D'Argento 2019: Sette premi per Il Traditore. Ecco i vincitori". Cinematographe.it (in Italian). Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  8. ^ Basso, Fabrizio (2023-01-27). "Sanremo 2023, Mr Rain: 'I Supereroi sono quelli che chiedono aiuto'". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  9. ^ "Mr.Rain per la prima volta con Clara in Un milione di notti". ANSA (in Italian). 2023-10-16. Retrieved 2023-10-28.

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