Gianluca Grignani can be described as an Italian singer-songwriter, guitarist and record producer. He was born in Milan on April 7, 1972, and over a period of 25 years, he has received numerous awards and recognitions.
The awards include the Telegatto , the Grolla d’oro and he has also been nominated for the Nastri Silver for the soundtrack of the film What Will Be of Us , the Mia Martini Award , the Venice Music Awards for best male artist, the Barocco Award , three Lunezia Awards for the musical-literary value of his albums, two RTL 102.5 Awards; one for the best album ( Cammina nel sole ), and one for lifetime achievement, among others.
He is known to have sold over 5 million records certified by FIMI, for which he obtained a double diamond disc as well as various platinum discs and gold discs.
Even though he was born in Milan, he relocated to Correzzana (in Brianza ) at the age of 17. He learnt to play the guitar and also write his own songs due to the influence he had from groups such as The Beatles, Police and Nomadi.
He was also influenced by Elvis Presley. He had studies at Franco Mussida ‘s CPM Music Institute. Gianluca Grignani got married to photographer Francesca Dall’Olio, in 2003 and they had four children.
The children are Ginevra, Giselle, Giosuè and Giona. Gianluca Grignani and Francesca Dall’Olio,separated in 2020.
Some of the studio albums of Gianluca Grignani include 1995 – Destination Paradise, 1996 – The Plastic Factory, 1998 – Popcorn Fields, 2000 – Lying on a cloud, 2002 – Same and Different, 2005 – The king of Nothing, 2008 – Walk in the sun, 2010 – Romantic Rock Show, 2011 – Human nature and 2014 – Sometimes I exaggerate.
Apart from the many singles and collections Gianluca Grignani has to his credit, he is known to have gone on several tours and had had concerts over the years.
Some include 1996 – Plastic Factory Tour, 1998 – Popcorn Fields Tour, 1999 – The Perfect Day Tour, 2000 – Lying on a Cloud Tour, 2002 – Same and Different Tours, 2004 – Juice of Life Tour, 2005 – Event concerts – PalaLottomatica in Rome, Mazda Palace in Milan ( Il re de niente Tour) and 2006 – The King of Nothing Tour.
Others are 2008 – Walk in the Sun Tour, 2008 – Walk in the Sun European Tour, 2008 – 2009 – Walk in the Sun Unplugged Tour, 2010 – 2011 – Romantic Rock Show Tour and 2012 – Enjoy Natura Umana Club Tour.
Gianluca Grignani Parents
His father was Paolo. He took to social media to announce the death of his father on October 2, 2023. The mother of Gianluca Grignani was Elba. Gianluca Grignani indicates that she was a victim of pedophile when she was 11 years old.
Reference :
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https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gianluca_Grignani
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