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Elodie has become one of Italy’s most successful and influential artists, leaving a lasting impact on the music and entertainment industries with her talent, versatility, and advocacy work.
Elodie’s Biography
Elodie Di Patrizi, known professionally as Elodie, is an Italian singer, actress, and model.
Born on May 3, 1990, in Rome, Italy, to an Italian father and a French mother of Creole descent from Guadeloupe, Elodie rose to fame as the runner-up of the fifteenth season of the show Amici di Maria De Filippi.
Following the end of her modelling career, Elodie competed in the third season of X Factor Italy but was eliminated early in the competition.
In 2015, she entered the fifteenth season of Amici di Maria De Filippi, where she was chosen as a member of the team led by Emma Marrone and Elisa. She finished second in the final, after Sergio Sylvestre.
Elodie signed with Universal Music Italy after her triumph on Amici di Maria De Filippi and released her debut single, “Un’altra vita,” which peaked within the Top 40 in Italy and was certified gold.
She also published her debut album, which peaked at number two on the Italian album list.
Elodie continued to make successful albums and singles, working with well-known Italian musicians such as Emma, Elisa, Michele Bravi, Fabri Fibra, and Marracash. In Italy, she has sold over two million copies and gained various certifications for her songs.
She has also performed in the Sanremo Music Festival on several occasions, with songs such as “Tutta colpa mia,” “Andromeda,” and “Due.”
Elodie made her acting debut in 2022, starring as the lead in the Italian film Burning Hearts, which premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival.
Elodie also performed the original song “Proiettili (Ti mangio il cuore),” which won the David di Donatello Award for Best Original Song.
Elodie has also worked as a model and brand ambassador for Versace, Sephora, Puma, Lancome, Levi’s, Calvin Klein, Bulgari, and Valentino, among others. Forbes Italia named her one of “the 100 successful women in Italy” in 2023.
Elodie has been noted for her varied musical style throughout her career, drawing inspiration from many genres such as pop, R&B, rap, reggae, and urban music.
Etta James, Raf, Kaytranada, Nina Simone, Beyoncรฉ, Giorgia, Mina, and Lucio Battisti are among her influences.
Offstage, Elodie is an LGBT rights activist and supporter in Italy, frequently speaking out against discrimination and pushing for equal rights. She has also spoken up about her encounters with racism and discrimination, as well as her feminist ideas.
What Are Elodie’s Parents Origin?
Elodie’s parents are said to hail from two different places. Her father is Italian while her mother is French and happens to be of Creole descent from Guadeloupe.
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