Ultimo (singer)
Ultimo (* 27. January 1996 in Rome as Niccolò Moriconi ) is an Italian pop singer and rapper . He became famous for his victory in the Newcomer category of the Sanremo Festival 2018 .
Career
At the age of eight, Moriconi began to learn the piano at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory , and at 14 he was already writing his own songs.
In 2015 he worked with Giancarlo Giannini in the song Un uomo migliore . In 2016 he won a hip-hop competition from the independent label Honiro , with whom he subsequently worked. In May 2017 he had an appearance as the opening act of Fabrizio Moro in Rome, in September he performed during the Honiro Label Party at MACRO . Ultimo's first single was Chiave , which was followed by the debut album Pianeti in October 2017 .
On December 15, 2017, he qualified for the newcomer category of the Sanremo Festival 2018 in the television program Sarà Sanremo with the contribution Il ballo delle incertezze . On February 9, 2018 Ultimo released his second album Peter Pan; on the same day he won the newcomer category of the festival and was also awarded the Premio Lunezia for the best text.
After a successful tour and more singles, Ultimo entered the main category at the Sanremo Festival 2019 . With I tuoi particolari he was almost defeated by Mahmood in the final , but was awarded the TIMmusic special prize for the most successful song on the TIM streaming service.
Discography
Albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
---|---|---|---|---|
IT | CH | |||
2017 | Pianeti |
IT5 × 2
(… Where.)IT |
- |
Believe
sales: + 100,000 |
2018 | Peter Pan |
IT1 × 4
(… Where.)IT |
- |
Believe
sales: + 200,000 |
2019 | Colpa delle favole |
IT1 × 3
(… Where.)IT |
CH21 (1 week) CH |
Believe
sales: + 150,000 |
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
---|---|---|---|---|
IT | CH | |||
2017 | Ovunque tu sia Pianeti |
IT-
gold
IT
|
- |
First published: May 23, 2017
Sales: + 25,000 |
Sabbia Pianeti |
IT-
gold
IT
|
- |
First published: July 25, 2017
Sales: + 50,000 |
|
Pianeti Pianeti |
IT20th × 3
(69 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: October 6, 2017
Sales: + 150,000 |
|
Stasera Pianeti |
IT-
gold
IT
|
- |
First published: November 6th, 2017
Sales: + 25,000 |
|
Il ballo delle incertezze Peter Pan |
IT6th × 3
(58 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: December 8, 2017
Sales: + 150,000 |
|
2018 | Poesia senza veli Peter Pan |
IT20th × 2
(43 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: May 25, 2018
Sales: + 100,000 |
Cascare nei tuoi tatting Peter Pan |
IT6th × 3
(51 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: September 14, 2018
Sales: + 150,000 |
|
Ti dedico il silenzio Peter Pan |
IT25th × 2
(35 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: December 14, 2018
Sales: + 100,000 |
|
2019 | I tuoi particolari Colpa delle favole |
IT2 × 3
(50 weeks)IT |
CH48 (1 week) CH |
First published: February 6, 2019
Sales: + 150,000 |
Fateme cantà Colpa delle favole |
IT12
gold
(8 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: February 22nd, 2019
Sales: + 25,000 |
|
Rondini al Guinzaglio Colpa delle favole |
IT5 × 2
(42 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: April 5, 2019
Sales: + 100,000 |
|
Ipocondria Colpa delle favole |
IT23
platinum
(17 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: June 7th, 2019
Sales: + 50,000 |
|
Piccola stella Colpa delle favole |
IT12 × 2
(57 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: August 16, 2019
Sales: + 100,000 |
|
Quando fuori piove Colpa delle favole |
IT20th
gold
(6 weeks)IT |
- |
First published: October 4th, 2019
Sales: + 25,000 |
|
Tutto questo sei tu single track |
IT1
platinum
(22 weeks)IT |
- |
Sales: + 70,000
|
|
The following songs did not appear as single, but were made available for download and streaming through the album and were thus able to achieve a placement: | ||||
2017 | Sogni appesi Pianeti |
IT39 × 2
(11 weeks)IT |
- |
Sales: + 100,000
|
2018 | La stella più fragile dell'universo Peter Pan |
IT61
platinum
(7 weeks)IT |
- |
Sales: + 50,000
|
2019 | Colpa delle favole Colpa delle favole |
IT11
gold
(5 weeks)IT |
- |
Sales: + 25,000
|
Amati semper Colpa delle favole |
IT16
gold
(5 weeks)IT |
- |
Sales: + 25,000
|
|
Quella casa che avevamo in mente Colpa delle favole |
IT26th
gold
(2 weeks)IT |
- |
Sales: + 25,000
|
|
La stazione dei ricordi Colpa delle favole |
IT29 (2 weeks) IT |
- | ||
Aperitivo grezzo Colpa delle favole |
IT32 (2 weeks) IT |
- | ||
Il tuo nome (Comunque vada con te) Colpa delle favole |
IT38 (1 week) IT |
- | ||
Fateme cantà Colpa delle favole |
IT39 (1 week) IT |
- | ||
Fermo Colpa delle favole |
IT43 (1 week) IT |
- |
More singles
- Chiave (2017) (Pianeti)
- Racconterò di te (2017) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- Giusy (2017) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- L'unica forza che ho (2017) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- L'eleganza delle stelle (2017) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- Peter Pan (Vuoi volare con me) (2018) -platinum Platinum (50,000+)
- Buon viaggio (2018) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- Farfalla Bianca (2018) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- Vorrei soltanto amarti (2018) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- Canzone stupida (2018) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- Dove il mare finisce (2018) -gold Gold (25,000+)
- Poesia per Roma (2019)
Web links
- Ultimo at Rockol.it
supporting documents
- ↑ a b ULTIMO - biografia. In: musicaitalianaemergente.it. Retrieved February 10, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ Ecco i 'Pianeti' su cui vola Ultimo quando il mondo gli sta stretto. In: ADNkronos.it. September 28, 2017, accessed February 10, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ Chi è Ultimo, cantante delle Nuove Proposte di Sanremo. In: supereva.it. Retrieved February 10, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ Biografia minima di Ultimo, tra i giovani al Festival di Sanremo. In: ilpost.it. February 8, 2018, accessed February 10, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ Scopri chi è Ultimo e guarda il nuovo videoclip del singolo “Pianeti”. In: rnbjunk.com. October 9, 2017, accessed February 10, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ Sanremo 2018: i big in gara e le nuove proposte. Elio e Le Storie Tese e Ornella Vanoni. Ma anche i Pooh in versione “destrutturata”. In: huffingtonpost.it. December 16, 2017, accessed February 10, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ Sanremo 2018, 5 cose da sapere sul Festival. In: quotidiano.net. Retrieved February 10, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ ULTIMO: esce domani “PETER PAN” il nuovo album with il brano “Il ballo delle incertezze”. In: fourzine.it. February 8, 2018, accessed February 10, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ a b Chart sources: Italy Switzerland
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag Ultimo, certificazioni. FIMI, accessed March 16, 2020 (Italian).
- ↑ Ultimo, classifiche. FIMI , accessed February 23, 2018 (Italian).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ultimo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moriconi, Niccolò (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian pop singer and rapper |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1996 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |