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 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, Sister Cristina, Antonino Spadaccino.
Discography
Album
- Il viaggio (2015)
- L'aria di casa (2018)
- Suxmario (2021)
EP
- Riviera (2022)
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Giaquinta, Alessia (2022-06-07). "È ragusano il "giovane De Gregori della musica italiana"". Bianca Magazine (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
- ^ a b c d e "Canta&Autore, a colloquio con Lorenzo Vizzini". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
- ^ a b "Lorenzo Vizzini, dalla Sicilia a Milano e ritorno". TGcom24 (in Italian). 2015-06-18. Retrieved 2023-10-28.
- ^ "Premio Lunezia Nuove Proposte" (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
- ^ a b "Guarda in anteprima il video di "Inverno" di Lorenzo Vizzini". Billboard (in Italian). 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2023-10-28.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Basso, Fabrizio (2023-01-27). "Sanremo 2023, Mr Rain: 'I Supereroi sono quelli che chiedono aiuto'". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-28.
- ^ "Mr.Rain per la prima volta con Clara in Un milione di notti". ANSA (in Italian). 2023-10-16. Retrieved 2023-10-28.
External links
- Lorenzo Vizzini discography at Discogs
- Lorenzo Vizzini at AllMusic
- Lorenzo Vizzini at IMDb
This page was last edited on 9 February 2024, at 12:02