Niccolò Fabi
Niccolò Fabi (born May 16, 1968 in Rome ) is an Italian cantautore .
Career
Fabi was born in Rome as the son of the musician and producer Claudio Fabi and made his debut with Dica in 1996 . At the Sanremo Festival in 1997 , he entered the newcomer category with Capelli and was able to secure the critics' award . He then released his first album Il giardiniere . In 1998 he returned to Sanremo with Lasciarsi un giorno a Roma , this time in the main category, and released the self-titled second album, on which he collaborated with Frankie Hi-NRG mc , Riccardo and Daniele Sinigallia , Cecilia Dazzi and Max Gazzè . The duet with Gazzè, Vento d'estate , became a radio hit.
In 2000 Fabi released the third album Sereno ad ovest and played as the opening act of Sting in Italy. In 2003 the fourth album La cura del tempo was released . After collaborations with Lucio Dalla and Edoardo Bennato , the musician released the album Novo Mesto in 2006 and, on the occasion of his ten-year career, the first compilation Dischi volanti 1996-2006 . The first album on Universal followed in 2009 Solo un uomo . In 2010 Fabi had to interrupt the tour due to the death of his daughter who was not yet two years old; In honor of this he later organized the benefit concert Parole di Lulù , in which u. a. Daniele Silvestri , Max Gazzè, Elisa , Fiorella Mannoia and Simone Cristicchi took part.
In 2011 Fabi wrote the song Lontano da tutto for Serena Abrami , with which she came fourth in the newcomer category of the Sanremo Festival 2011 . He also wrote Nel primo sguardo for Laura Pausini . For his song Costruire he was awarded the Premio Lunezia in 2012, in autumn of that year he released the next album Ecco , which was awarded the Targa Tenco album of the year. In 2013 he took part in a trip to South Sudan with Daniele Silvestri and Max Gazzè with the aid organization Medici con l'Africa CUAMM , from which a joint music project developed: In 2014, the joint album La festa del padrone was released , the first for all three musicians Became number one album of their careers.
After a long tour with Fabi Silvestri Gazzè , Fabi returned in 2016 with the solo album Una somma di piccole cose , which also topped the charts . On the occasion of the twenty-year career, the compilation Diventi inventi 1997-2017 followed in 2017 .
Discography
Albums
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
IT | |||
1997 | Il giardiniere |
IT19 (13 weeks) IT |
Virgin
|
1998 | Niccolò Fabi |
IT15 (18 weeks) IT |
Virgin
|
2000 | Sereno ad ovest |
IT22 (3 weeks) IT |
Virgin
|
2003 | La cura del tempo |
IT12 (21 weeks) IT |
Virgin
|
2006 | Novo Mesto |
IT11 (10 weeks) IT |
Virgin
|
2009 | Solo un uomo |
IT22 (5 weeks) IT |
Universal
|
2012 | Ecco |
IT3
gold
(12 weeks)IT |
Universal
sales: + 25,000 |
2014 | Il padrone della festa |
IT1
platinum
(50 weeks)IT |
|
2016 | Una somma di piccole cose |
IT1
gold
(27 weeks)IT |
Universal
sales: + 25,000 |
2019 | Tradizione e tradimento |
IT2 (11 weeks) IT |
Polydor / Universal
|
Live albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
IT | |||
2015 | Il padrone della festa - Live |
IT6 (21 weeks) IT |
Universal / Sony
as Fabi Silvestri Gazzè |
Compilations
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
IT | |||
2006 | Dischi volanti 1996-2006 |
IT18 (10 weeks) IT |
Virgin
|
2017 | Diventi inventi 1997-2017 |
IT3 (6 weeks) IT |
Universal
|
Video albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
IT | |||
2010 | Parole di Lulù |
IT1 (17 weeks) IT |
Universal
|
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
IT | |||
2003 | È non è La cura del tempo |
IT13 (9 weeks) IT |
|
2010 | Parole parole Parole di Lulù (DVD) |
IT54 (1 week) IT |
feat. Mina
|
2012 | Una buona idea Ecco |
IT40 (8 weeks) IT |
|
2013 | Costruire Novo Mesto (2006) |
IT91 (1 week) IT |
|
2014 | Life Is Sweet Il padrone della festa |
IT23
gold
(14 weeks)IT |
as Fabi Silvestri Gazzè
Sales: + 15,000 |
L'amore non esiste Il padrone della festa |
IT12
gold
(18 weeks)IT |
as Fabi Silvestri Gazzè
Sales: + 15,000 |
More singles
- 1996 - Dica
- 1997 - Capelli
- 1997 - Il giardiniere
- 1997 - Rosso
- 1998 - Parliament semper
- 1998 - Lasciarsi un giorno a Roma
- 1998 - Vento d'estate (gold Gold [25,000+])
- 1998 - Il male minor
- 2000 - Se fossi Marco
- 2000 - Qualcosa di meglio
- 2003 - Il negozio di antiquariato
- 2003 - Offeso (with Fiorella Mannoia )
- 2006 - Oriente
- 2006 - Evaporare
- 2006 - Milioni di giorni
- 2007 - Mi piace come sei
- 2009 - Solo un uomo
- 2009 - La mia fortuna
- 2009 - Aliante
- 2009 - Parole che fanno bene
- 2013 - Lontano da me
- 2013 - Independent student
- 2016 - Ha perso la città
- 2017 - Il giardiniere 2017
Web links
- Official website
- Niccolò Fabi at Rockol.it
supporting documents
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↑ a b c Chart sources (albums):
- Guido Racca & Chartitalia: Top 100 FIMI album . Lulu , 2013, p. 107 .
- Albums by Niccolò Fabi. In: Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien , accessed April 2, 2018 .
- ↑ a b c d e f Awards from Niccolò Fabi. FIMI, accessed June 11, 2018 .
- ↑ Parole di Lulù, DVD. FIMI, accessed April 2, 2018 (Italian).
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↑ Chart sources (singles):
- Guido Racca & Chartitalia: Top 100 FIMI Singoli . Lulu, 2013, p. 91 .
- Archivio classifiche Top Singoli. FIMI , accessed April 2, 2018 (Italian).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Fabi, Niccolò |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian Cantautore |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |