Francesco Gabbani is an Italian singer and songwriter, born 9 September 1982. In 2016, she attracted attention with her song "Amen", which won the "New Members" category of the Sanremo Music Festival, and this song also won the Mia Martini Critics' Award and received a platinum certificate from the Federation of the Italian Music Industry.
In 2016, he also composed the music for the comedy film "Poveri ma ricchi" directed by Fausto Brizzi, and released the song "Foglie al gelo" as a single in December 2016.
Gabbani released his first album called "Greitist Iz" in 2010, after signing an agreement with BMG Rights Management in 2015. In 2017, he once again won first place in the main section of Sanremo with the song "Occidentali's Karma" and thanks to this success, he was entitled to represent Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest the same year.
Gabbani, who performed with "Occidentali's Karma" in the competition held in Kiev, had an automatic place in the final because Italy was a member of the "Big Five".
Productions in which he took part
He took part in 15 productions in total; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- Eurovision Song Contest (1956) โ Self - Contestant
- Festival di Sanremo (1951) โ Self - Contestant
- The X Factor (2008) โ Self - Judge
- Tavolo Parcheggio (2023) โ Francesco Gabbani
- Big Show (2017)
- The A-Z of Eurovision (2020) โ Self - Contestant (archive footage)
- La donna per me (2022) โ Federico
- Radio Italia Live 2017 - Milan (2017)
- Facciamo che io ero (2017)
- Radio Italia Live 2017 - Palermo (2017)
- Note di viaggio: Il film (2021)
- Stanotte a Torino (2025) โ Ospite
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.