Gianna Nannini, one of the more rock voices in Italy turn off today 67 candles. Sienese by birth, class 1954, Nannini has made its way into the Italian music scene in the mid-70s. The grit on stage and the vocal timbre "scratched”, Her trademark, have made her one of the most loved songwriters by the Italian and international audience. Over the years, Gianna Nannini has in fact given us successes such as "America","Males","Wonderful creature","Beautiful impossible","An Italian summer"(World Cup soundtrack"Italy '90”, Written with Edoardo Bennato), "Photoromance"And, the most recent,"You are in the soul". Unfortunately, the rocker from Siena will not be able to celebrate her birthday on stage even this year, but she is ready for the big comeback.

Gianna Nannini in concert in Milan
Photo: © Massimiliano Sticca - Flickr. com (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).

A life for music

Daughter of the confectionery entrepreneur Danilo Nannini and sister of the former Formula 1 driver Alessandro, Gianna is very interested in music. At the age of 12 years he will begin studying piano at the Conservatory. In 1973, just over XNUMX, he first moved to Milan and then to London, to devote himself completely to his musical career. His debut in Italy comes as the voice of the group Flora Fauna and Cemento, participating in the competition "A record for the summer of 1974". His first real success comes with "America", of the 1979. In 1984 it will be the turn of "Photoromance”, Which will make her gain popularity too internationally. Between the 80s and 90s Nannini will continue to publish hits (including "Beautiful impossible") And will also be able to graduate with full marks from the faculty of LLetters and Philosophy ofUniversity of Siena, with a thesis entitled "The body and the voice".

In 2006 the rocker from Siena will return first in the charts with the album "thank you", Which contains the beloved"You are in the soul". Over the years he will collaborate with great Italian and international artists, such as Paolo Conte e Sting. In the following years, in addition to the publication of some collections, Nannini also dedicated herself to new studio albums, such as "Pia as I sing it"(2007),"Giannadream - Only dreams are true"(2009),"You and I"(2011, dedicated to his daughter Penelope, born in October 2010),"Inno"(2013),"Giant love"(2017) and"The difference"(2019), whose 2020 tour has been postponed due to the pandemic since Covid-19.

Gianna Nannini: the new tour in July

The rebel singer-songwriter of Italy is already ready to resume her tours around Italy. The next 26nd June in fact she should have performed with her friends Fiorella Mannoia, Emma, Alessandra Amoroso, Giorgia, Elisa e Laura Pausini in the highly anticipated "One none. One hundred thousand". The event was then postponed to11 June 2022. The rocker will be back on stage from 13th July, with his "Piano forte and Gianna Nannini - The difference"(From the album of the same name in 2019) in open-air theaters. The tour will start from Gardone Riviera (BS), atIl Vittoriale amphitheater. Ecosystem's staff is 14th July will move to cervere (CN), atAmphitheater of the Soul. On July 16, Nannini will be in Marostica (VI) and the next day in his Siena (Vivifortzza - Medici Fortress). The 19th July the rocker will perform at the Castello Sforzesco di Vigevano (PV) and the 20th July to the Amazing Sonic Park di Nichelino (TO). The 23th July will then be al Light Music Festival di Fasano (BR).

Il August 2th the tour will resume from Cesenatico (FC), atCapuchin Arena, August 4th he will perform at Pasquini Castle di Castiglioncello (LI), then the August 5th to the Fortress of Mont'Alfonso a Castelnuovo di Garfagna (LU). The August 7th Nannini will be al Theater of the Rocks of Gavorrano (GR), the August 9th a Villa Bertelli di Forte dei Marmi (LU), on August 12th a Trani (BT) into Piazza Duomo, 13 August, All 'Otranto Summer Festival (Moat of the Castle di Otranto) and then, the August 17th, All 'Tourist Port Amphitheater di Maiori (SA). The August 20th the rocker will perform at the Castle of Lombardy di Enna, the day after al Ancient theater of Taormina and the August 24th al Bordonaro Castle di Cefalù. The tour will end on September 4th with the concert a Piazza dei Cavalieri di Pisa. Happy birthday Gianna Nannini, the most loved rock artist in Italy, with an unmistakable timbre and grit.

Gianna Nannini: the female soul of rock turns 67 last edit: 2021-06-14T09:00:00+02:00 da Antonello Ciccarello

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