The

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of Lorenzo Cherubini, an Italian singer-songwriter better known as

Jovanotti Lorenzo Cherubini (; born 27 September 1966), known professionally as Jovanotti (), is an Italian singer-songwriter, rapper, and disc jockey. The name Jovanotti derives from ''giovanotti'', the plural form of the Italian word ''giovanotto'' (" ...

, consists of eighteen studio albums, six

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s, a remix album, four live albums, four video albums and eighty-two singles, including seventy as a lead artist and twelve as a featured artist. After releasing his debut single, "Walking", which became a minor hit in Italy in 1987, Jovanotti reached commercial success in 1988, when he released the single "Gimme Five", which topped the Italian Singles Chart in ''

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'' magazine. The song was later included in Jovanotti's first album, ''

Jovanotti for President ''Jovanotti for President'' is the first studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Jovanotti, released by FRI Records Fri is a common abbreviation of Friday. Fri or FRI may also refer to: * ''Fri'' (yacht), involved in anti-nuclear protests * ...

'', which sold more than 400,000 copies in Italy and spawned three other top 5 singles in Italy. ''Jovanotti for presidentss follow-up, ''

La mia moto ''La mia moto'' is the second studio album by Italian singer-songwriter Jovanotti Lorenzo Cherubini (; born 27 September 1966), known professionally as Jovanotti (), is an Italian singer-songwriter, rapper, and disc jockey. The name Jovanot ...

'', confirmed Jovanotti's success in his home country, selling more than 600,000 copies, while in 1990's '' Giovani Jovanotti'' obtained a very poor commercial reception. During the next years, Jovanotti was able to re-gain popularity, scoring nine number-one albums in Italy between 1994 and 2012, including the greatest hits '' Lorenzo 1990-1995'' and '' Backup - Lorenzo 1987-2012''. As of 2012, Cherubini has also released eight number-one singles as a lead singer and two as a featured artist. In the late 1980s, Jovanotti also released two dance singles under the pseudonym Gino Latino, while in 2003 he released a

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album, titled ''Roma'', together with other musicians under the name Colletivo Soleluna. During his career, Jovanotti recorded songs with several Italian and international artists, including

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, Negramaro,

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and

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. As a songwriter, he adapted songs in Italian for

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and

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and he penned original songs for several Italian artists, including

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and

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Albums

Studio albums

Soundtrack albums

Compilation albums

Live albums

Side projects

Video albums

Singles

As lead singer

1988–1989

1990–1994

1995–2004

2005–present

As featured artist

Other charted songs

Other album appearances

Music videos

Writing credits

Notes

* A "Mi fido di te" was only released as a digital single. Since the Italian Singles Chart was only based on physical sales until 1 January 2008, the song was not allowed to chart. However, in May 2006, it reached number 40 on the Italian

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Top Digital Download, which was established in March 2006. * B "Falla girare" was only released as a digital single. Since the Italian Singles Chart was only based on physical sales until 1 January 2008, the song was not allowed to chart. However, it reached number 25 on the Italian

Top Digital Download in June 2006. * C "J'ai confiance en toi (Mi fido di te)" did not enter the

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, but peaked at number 12 on the Wallonia

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chart, which acts as a 30-song extension to the Ultratop 40. * D "Dove ho visto te" did not enter the Italian Singles Chart, but peaked at number 41 on the Italian FIMI Top Digital Download.

References

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