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Fabio Piccolrovazzi, known as Fabio Rovazzi, (born 18 January 1994) is an Italian singer and actor, who is most notable for his hit songs " Andiamo a comandare", " Tutto molto interessante" and " Volare" featuring
Gianni Morandi Gian Luigi "Gianni" Morandi (; born 11 December 1944) is an Italian pop singer, actor and entertainer. It is estimated that Morandi has sold about 50 million recordings. Early life Born in Monghidoro, Emilia-Romagna, the son of a cobbler, Mor ...
. He studied at a school for producers.


Biography

Rovazzi was born in the Milanese district of
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. As a child, he has cited having listened to
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, Elio e le Storie Tese and
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. Rovazzi joined the list of guests on the Italian entertainment show '' Quelli che... il Calcio'' on 11 September 2016. On 29 February 2016 he published a video of a song he played on his social network platforms, " Andiamo a comandare", created in collaboration with Dabs of Two Fingerz; following the widespread popularity of the song, the single was released on streaming platforms by the label Newtopia (
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) and was played by various Italian radio networks, which led to its becoming a summer hit. The single entered the singles chart by June—reaching the top position on 29 July 2016—and was certified Platinum. In the same period, Rovazzi participated in several music festivals, including the fourth edition of the Coca-Cola Summer Festival. In 2016, Rovazzi appeared in the music video for " Vorrei ma non posto" by
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and
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, and "Che ne sanno i 2000" by
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. Since 11 September 2016 he has joined the ranks of guests on ''Quelli che il calcio'' on Rai 2, while on 28 August he participated in the musical television show ''
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''. On 2 December that year he released his second single " Tutto molto interessante", which, on the same day, was accompanied by its music video. On 19 May 2017 his third single " Volare" was released with the participation of
Gianni Morandi Gian Luigi "Gianni" Morandi (; born 11 December 1944) is an Italian pop singer, actor and entertainer. It is estimated that Morandi has sold about 50 million recordings. Early life Born in Monghidoro, Emilia-Romagna, the son of a cobbler, Mor ...
. In the summer of the same year, the company Big Babol published a piece of music for the commercial "Solo se ci sei te" (English: "Only if you are there") starring Rovazzi. In 2018, he starred as the protagonist of the film '' Il vegetale'', directed by Gennaro Nunziante. On 13 July 2018, his fourth single " Faccio quello che voglio" was released. In the summer of 2019, an additional song called " Senza pensieri" was released, which featured Rovazzi alongside two other italian singers: J-Ax and Loredana Berte. During the '' Gemini Man'' premiere and party hosted by
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in Budapest, Rovazzi met Smith in a hotel room; a video of the two alongside one another was published on
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and went viral. Then, in 2020, when Fabio and his wife were in
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, Fabio went to the movie studio for
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's Dolittle for the Italian press, where he then met Downey Jr.


Voice actor

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* Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Morte (2019)


Awards

*Rovazzi took second place at Summer Festival 2016 with the song "Andiamo a comandare". *Rovazzi took fourth place at Summer Festival 2017 with the song "Tutto molto interessante". *Fabio Rovazzi won the Wind Music Award 2017 competition with the song "Volare" feat. Gianni Morandi, and, at the same time, he took third place with the song "Tutto molto interessante". *Fabio Rovazzi won the Wind Summer Festival 2018 competition with the song "Faccio quello che voglio" feat.
Emma Marrone Emmanuela "Emma" Marrone (; born 25 May 1984), known professionally as simply Emma, is an Italian singer-songwriter and actress. After working with several bands, she won the Italian talent show ''Amici di Maria De Filippi'' in March 2010, and ...
,
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and
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.


Discography


Singles


Filmography


References


External links

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