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Mengoni is a well-known singer, songwriter, and musician who was born in Ronciglione, Italy, on December 25, 1988. Renowned for his extraordinary musicianship, captivating stage presence, and captivating voice, Marco Mengoni has enthralled audiences throughout the globe in the realm of Italian music.
Early Life and Education
Marco Mengoni is the beloved only child of Nadia Ferrari and Maurizio Mengoni. At the young age of 14, while pursuing his studies in industrial design at secondary school, he embarked on his musical journey by taking singing lessons.
Mengoni’s passion for music led him to join a five-piece vocal group, igniting his desire to make a mark in the world of music. Upon completing his school education, he made the pivotal decision to relocate to Rome. In the capital city, he pursued a degree in Languages, broadening his horizons and expanding his knowledge.
Juggling his academic pursuits with his love for music, Mengoni also took on various jobs to support himself, including working as a barman. His musical talents found an outlet as he performed in piano bars and at weddings, enchanting audiences with his soulful voice.
Career
Marco Mengoni’s big break came in 2009 when he participated in the third season of the Italian version of “The X Factor.” His captivating performances and remarkable vocal abilities made him a standout contestant, eventually leading to his victory in the competition. This win catapulted him into the limelight and marked the beginning of an extraordinary career.
Shortly after winning “The X Factor,” Mengoni’s debut song, “Dove si vola,” became an immediate smash in Italy. His similarly successful debut album, “Solo 2.0,” demonstrated his ability to slickly combine pop, rock, and soul influences into a unique sound.
Marco Mengoni has put out several highly regarded albums throughout the years, each of which highlights his development as a musician. His albums “Re Matto” and “#prontoacorrere” were highly praised; the latter won him a 2013 Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist.
Mengoni’s phenomenal popularity reached beyond Italy; in 2013, he competed in the Eurovision Song Contest, singing the Italian national anthem, “L’essenziale.” Italy placed seventh with a creditable performance, presenting his music to a wider European audience.
In October 2018, Marco Mengoni released two singles, “Voglio” and “Buona Vita,” as a prelude to his fifth studio album, “Atlantico,” which was officially launched on November 30th. Following the album’s release, he unveiled the third single, “Hola (I Say),” featuring Tom Walker. In April 2019, Mengoni introduced the fourth single, “Muhammad Ali.” Notably, “Atlantico” is available in both Italian and Spanish versions.
Who is Marco Mengoni’s Girlfriend?
There is no information about Marco having a girlfriend. In 2019, reports were circulating about Mahmood and Mengoni’s relationship. However, Marco and Mahmood have maintained a veil of privacy around their romantic lives, neither confirming nor denying the speculations circulated by the media. Presently, it remains uncertain whether Marco is in a relationship or not.
