Måneskin

Måneskin
Måneskin in 2018
Background information
OriginRome, Italy
Genres
Years active2016–present
Labels
Members

Måneskin (Italian: [ˈmɔːneskin], Danish: [ˈmɔːnəˌske̝nˀ];[1] Danish  for moonlight) is an Italian rock band from Rome.

Members

The group has the lead vocalist Damiano David, the bassist Victoria De Angelis, the guitarist Thomas Raggi, and the drummer Ethan Torchio.[2]

History

The band rose to fame after it finished second in the eleventh season of the Italian talent show X Factor in 2017.[3]

The band won the Sanremo Music Festival 2021 and the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 as the Italian representative with the song "Zitti e buoni".[4][5]

References

  1. "måneskin". Den Danske Ordbog (in Danish). Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  2. "Måneskin". Rolling Stone (in Italian). Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  3. Luigi Bolognini (15 December 2017). "TV X Factor, la vittoria di Lorenzo Licitra: la voce del tenore batte il glam rock dei Maneskin". la Repubblica. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  4. "Eurovision 2021 winner: Italy's Måneskin takes the victory with "Zitti e buoni"". wiwibloggs. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  5. "Sanremo, i Maneskin raccontano il loro brano "Zitti e buoni"". Il Tempo. 2 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.