Moony

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Moony (born September 27, 1980 in Venice, bourgeois Monica Bragato ) is an Italian musician who became known through many dance tracks on her debut album "Lifestories". These include the decoupled singles "Dove (I'll Be Loving You)", "Acrobats (Looking for Balance)" and "This Is Your Life".

life and career

Monica Bragato grew up in Venice, where she later became active in the club scene. She was discovered by the DJ and producer Cristiano Spiller with whom she recorded her first single "Positive" in 1998. The single "Batucada" (1999) followed. She also took part in the Angel Moon project on the song "He's All I Want", which was released in 1998. She later worked in the DB Boulevard group and “Point of View” was created. This song became known throughout the European dance music scene, making DB Boulevard the first Italian group to be nominated for the MTV Europe Music Award . Then she started her solo career and produced the album "Lifestories" (2003).

In June 2006 Moony released her single "For Your Love".

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Point Of View (with DB Boulevard)
  DE 68 04/29/2002 (9 weeks)
  CH 48 04/28/2002 (12 weeks)
  UK 3 02/23/2002 (14 weeks)
Dove (I'll Be Loving You)
  DE 76 07/29/2002 (7 weeks)
  CH 26th 07/07/2002 (20 weeks)
  UK 9 06/15/2002 (13 weeks)
Acrobats (Looking for Balance)
  UK 64 03/01/2003 (2 weeks)

Albums

  • 2003: Lifestories
  • 2009: 4 Your Love (Japan Only CD)

Singles

  • 2002: Dove (I'll Be Loving You)
  • 2003: Acrobats (Looking for Balance)
  • 2003: This Is Your Life
  • 2005: Butterfly
  • 2006: For Your Love
  • 2008: I Don't Know Why

Participation

  • 1998: Spiller - "Positive"
  • 1998: Angel Moon - "He's All I Want"
  • 1999: Spiller - "Batucadasso"
  • 2002: DB Boulevard - "Point Of View"
  • 2002: DB Boulevard - "Believe"
  • 2005: T&F vs Moltosugo - "Defact"

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Biography of Moony on SWR3 ( Memento from June 11, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Nomination for the MTV European Music Award
  3. ↑ DE CH UK1 UK2

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Moony
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bragato, Monica (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian musician
DATE OF BIRTH September 27, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Venice