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Emma MarroneItalian singer
Date of Birth: 25.05.1984
Country:  Italy |
Content:
- Biography of Emma Marrone
- Early Life and Musical Beginnings
- Amici di Maria De Filippi and Rise to Fame
- Sanremo Music Festival and Recent Career
- Personal Life and Philanthropy
Biography of Emma Marrone
IntroductionEmma Marrone is a modern Italian singer who gained fame after winning the Italian talent show 'Amici di Maria De Filippi' in 2010. She further achieved success by winning the prestigious Sanremo Music Festival in 2012 with her song 'Non è l'inferno'.
Early Life and Musical Beginnings
Emmanuela Marrone, known as Emma Marrone, was born in 1984 in Florence, Italy. She developed an interest in music from a young age, with her father, Rosario, a guitarist and musician from the Italian band 'Karadreon', becoming her first music teacher. Alongside her classical music education, Emma participated in singing contests.
In 2003, she appeared on the show 'Superstar Tour', which marked the beginning of her professional career. Emma, along with two other participants from the show, formed the group 'Lucky Star'. In the same year, the group released their first single called 'Stile'. However, their album 'LS3', released in 2006, did not achieve commercial success, leading to the group's disbandment. Emma soon gained recognition with another project, the group 'M.J.U.R.'.
Amici di Maria De Filippi and Rise to Fame
In the fall of 2009, Emma Marrone became a contestant on the Italian talent show 'Amici di Maria De Filippi', eventually winning the competition. Following her victory, Emma signed a contract with Universal Music and released her album 'Oltre' in the spring of 2010. Her single 'Calore' from the album received positive reviews and commercial success. Emma embarked on various tours throughout the year, collaborating with other Italian musicians. By the time she released her second album, 'A me piace cosi', Emma had become a well-known name in the industry.
Sanremo Music Festival and Recent Career
In 2011, Emma performed the song 'Arriverà' at the Sanremo Music Festival, earning second place in the competition. She received a nomination for the 'TRL Awards 2011' that same year. In September 2011, she released the single 'Sarò libera', which also became the title of her album.
At the 2012 Sanremo Music Festival, Emma performed the song 'Non è l'inferno' and emerged as the winner of the 62nd edition. As of today, Emma Marrone has released three albums, twelve singles, and several music videos. She is regarded as one of the most talented contemporary Italian artists, known for her distinct and recognizable low, husky voice.
Personal Life and Philanthropy
Emma Marrone resides in Frascati, near Rome. In late 2009, it was reported that she started a romantic relationship with Stefano De Martino, a dancer from 'Amici di Maria De Filippi'. However, it was later revealed that Stefano cheated on Emma with another contestant from the show, leading to a brief falling out between them. Despite the betrayal, they eventually reconciled. A final break-up occurred after another betrayal by Stefano in April 2012. These details were extensively covered by the Italian press, adding to Emma's fame, albeit with scandalous undertones.
Additionally, Emma Marrone dedicates a significant amount of her time and efforts to charity work, particularly advocating for women's rights and actively participating in the fight against cancer.
