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'''Giusy Ferreri''' (born '''Giuseppa Gaetana Ferreri''' on 18 April 1979 in ], Italy) is an ] singer-songwriter. In 2008, Ferreri took part at the first Italian edition of the talent show ], in which she came second. | '''Giusy Ferreri''' (born '''Giuseppa Gaetana Ferreri''' on 18 April 1979 in ], Italy) is an ] singer-songwriter. In 2008, Ferreri took part at the first Italian edition of the talent show ], in which she came second. | ||
Worldwide she has sold 1, |
Worldwide she has sold over 1,360,000 copies as of 2014.<ref name='VC'> Vendite certificate di Giusy Ferreri (totale complessivo di 1.338.165 copie vendute): | ||
* "Non ti scordar mai di me EP": 314.093 | |||
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* "Remedios": 12.075 | |||
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* "Non ti scordar mai di me": 286.859 | |||
*For "Gaetana" (6,000 copies sold in Greece): {{Cite web|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5nAoAXvwZ|url=http://www.ifpi.gr/chart01.htm|archivedate=30 January 2010|title=Top 50 Ξένων Aλμπουμ - Εβδομάδα 02/2010|language=Greek|publisher=]|accessdate=14 July 2013}} | |||
* "Gaetana": 443.257 | |||
*For "Fotografie" (70,000 copies sold) and "Gaetana" (70,000 copies sold in addition to the previous 361,257): {{cite web|url=http://www.fimi.it/up/files/pdfddm/GfK_Certificazione%20album%20%28phy%2Bdig%29_wk%2052-2013%28Totale%29%281%29.pdf|title=GfK Retail and Technology CERTIFICAZIONE ALBUM fisici e digitali dalla settimana 1 del 2009 alla settimana 52 del 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2014|format=PDF|language=Italian}} | |||
* "Novembre": 121.881 | |||
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* "Fotografie": 130.000 | |||
*For "Il mio universo" (20,868 copies sold): {{cite web|url=http://worldwidealbums.blogspot.it/2011/12/italian-estimations-during-2011-221211.html|title=ITALIAN ESTIMATIONS - During 2011 - 22/12/11|publisher=WorldWideAlbums.it|accessdate=July 17, 2014|language=Italian}} | |||
* "Ma il cielo é sempre più blù": 15.000 | |||
*For "L'attesa" (4,337 copies sold): {{cite web|url=http://worldwidealbums.blogspot.it/2014/07/album-piu-venduti-in-italia-2014-stime_14.html|title=Album più venduti in Italia 2014 - Stime alla Settimana 27|publisher=WorldWideAlbums.it|accessdate=July 17, 2014|language=Italian}}</ref> | |||
* "Il mare immenso": 15.000 | |||
⚫ | * Per ''Gaetana'' (361.257 copie) e ''Non ti scordar mai di me EP'' (314.093 copie): {{cita web|url=http://www.musicaedischi.it/mdonline/7267.pdf|titolo=LE CIFRE DI VENDITA - 2008|accesso=17 marzo 2014|editore=]|pagina=8|formato=]}} | ||
⚫ | * Per ''Non ti scordar mai di me'' (286.859 copie), ''Novembre'' (121.881 copie) e ''Remedios'' (12.075 copie): {{cita web|url=http://www.musicaedischi.it/mdonline/7267.pdf|titolo=LE CIFRE DI VENDITA - 2008|accesso=17 marzo 2014|editore=]|pagina=10|formato=]}} | ||
* Per ''Gaetana'' (12.000 copie vendute in Grecia) e per ''Fotografie'' (6.000 copie vendute in Grecia): {{Cita web|url=http://www.ifpi.gr/chart01.htm|dataarchivio=30 gennaio 2010|urlarchivio=http://www.webcitation.org/5nAoAXvwZ|lingua = gr|accesso=1 agosto 2011|titolo=Top 50 Ξένων Aλμπουμ - Εβδομάδα 02/2010|editore=]}}{{Cita web|url=http://www.sonymusic.it/it/news/esce-oggi-lattesa-il-nuovo-album-di-inediti-di-giusy-ferreri|urlarchivio=http://www.sonymusic.it/it/news/esce-oggi-lattesa-il-nuovo-album-di-inediti-di-giusy-ferreri|lingua = it|accesso=12 novembre 2014|titolo=Traguardi di vendite Giusy Ferreri|editore=]}}{{Cita web|url= http://www.sanremo.rai.it/dl/portali/site/articolo/ContentItem-741a346a-1e60-48d4-b4b4-9178f478612d.html|urlarchivio= http://www.sanremo.rai.it/dl/portali/site/articolo/ContentItem-741a346a-1e60-48d4-b4b4-9178f478612d.html|lingua = it|accesso=12 novembre 2014|titolo=Festival di Sanremo: Giusy Ferreri|editore=]}}{{Cita web|url= http://www.rockol.it/recensione-4531/giusy-ferreri-il-mio-universo#|urlarchivio= http://www.rockol.it/recensione-4531/giusy-ferreri-il-mio-universo#|lingua = it|accesso=12 novembre 2014|titolo=Giusy Ferreri su Rockol|editore=]}} | |||
* Per ''Fotografie'' (124.000 copie vendute in Italia, 70.000 delle quali certificate come disco di Platino) e ''Gaetana'' (70.000 copie che si aggiungono alle precedenti 361.257): {{cita web|url=http://www.fimi.it/up/files/pdfddm/GfK_Certificazione%20album%20%28phy%2Bdig%29_wk%2052-2013%28Totale%29%281%29.pdf|titolo=GfK Retail and Technology CERTIFICAZIONE ALBUM fisici e digitali dalla settimana 1 del 2009 alla settimana 52 del 2013|accesso=4 marzo 2014|editore=]|formato=]}}{{Cita web|url=http://www.sonymusic.it/it/news/esce-oggi-lattesa-il-nuovo-album-di-inediti-di-giusy-ferreri|urlarchivio=http://www.sonymusic.it/it/news/esce-oggi-lattesa-il-nuovo-album-di-inediti-di-giusy-ferreri|lingua = it|accesso=12 novembre 2014|titolo=Traguardi di vendite Giusy Ferreri|editore=]}}{{Cita web|url= http://www.sanremo.rai.it/dl/portali/site/articolo/ContentItem-741a346a-1e60-48d4-b4b4-9178f478612d.html|urlarchivio= http://www.sanremo.rai.it/dl/portali/site/articolo/ContentItem-741a346a-1e60-48d4-b4b4-9178f478612d.html|lingua = it|accesso=12 novembre 2014|titolo=Festival di Sanremo: Giusy Ferreri|editore=]}} | |||
⚫ | * Per ''Ma il cielo è sempre più blu'' (15.000 copie) e ''Il mare immenso'' (15.000 copie): {{cita web|url=http://www.fimi.it/up/files/pdfddm/GfK_Certificazioni%20Single%20Digital_wk%2003-2014.pdf|titolo=GfK Retail and Technology | ||
CERTIFICAZIONE Singoli Digitali dalla settimana 1 del 2009 alla settimana 3 del 2014|accesso=4 marzo 2014|editore=]|formato=]}}</ref> | |||
==Career== | ==Career== |
Revision as of 10:21, 12 November 2014
Giusy Ferreri | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Giuseppa Gaetana Ferreri |
Also known as | Gaetana |
Born | (1979-04-17) 17 April 1979 (age 45) |
Origin | Palermo, Italy |
Genres | Pop-blues |
Years active | 2005–present |
Labels | Sony Music Italy |
Website | www |
Giusy Ferreri (born Giuseppa Gaetana Ferreri on 18 April 1979 in Palermo, Italy) is an Italian singer-songwriter. In 2008, Ferreri took part at the first Italian edition of the talent show X Factor, in which she came second.
Worldwide she has sold over 1,360,000 copies as of 2014.
Career
In June 2008, Sony BMG Italy released the debut EP by Ferreri, which includes her first single "Non ti Scordar mai di me" written by Italian pop singer Tiziano Ferro, and five covers of classic songs from the 1960s and 1970s. The single held the number one position of the Italian singles chart for an impressive fifteen consecutive weeks, becoming one of the most successful tracks ever on that chart. The album debuted at the top spot of the Italian album chart and stayed there for eleven consecutive weeks. It went on to be certified 4x platinum denoting over 300,000 copies shipped. She is considered to be the Italian version of Linda Perry.
Debut album: Gaetana
In October 2008, the song Novembre, the first single from Ferreri's official debut album Gaetana, was released. The tune debuted at number one in Italy and held the top for eight weeks so far. The album was released on 14 November 2008. It debuted at number one on the iTunes Italy chart and subsequently peaked at #2 on the Italian FIMI albums chart, selling over 80,000 copies in its first week of release. The album sold so far over 390,000 copies in Italy and Greece. The second single from the album, "Stai fermo lì", was announced on 8 January 2009 and was released in Italy on 16 January 2009. The third single off the album was "La Scala (The Ladder)", originally written by Linda Perry and translated in Italian by singer Tiziano Ferro. The song peaking at #27 on the FIMI singles chart and at #49 on the Greece Singles Chart.
Cover album: Fotografie
On 20 November 2009 her second studio album was released across Europe, debuting at #10 on the Italian FIMI albums chart. The first single is a cover of "Ma il cielo è sempre più blu" by Rino Gaetano.
In her second studio album, Ferreri records cover versions of some of her favourite (Italian and international) artitsts: "La magia è la mia amante (I Was Made to Love Magic)" by Nick Drake, "Con una rosa" by Vinicio Capossela and Paolo Benvegnù, "Il mare verticale (Portrait the Sea)" by Jerome Kern, "Yesterdays" (song played in the past by Billie Holiday), "Ciao amore ciao" by Luigi Tenco and Estate by Bruno Martino.
Third album: Il mio universo
On 16 February 2011 her third studio album was released across Europe, debuting at #13 and peaked at #11 on the Italian FIMI albums chart and #98 on the Swiss Album chart. The first single is "Il mare immenso" released on the very same day, written by Bungaro. The first single taken from her third studio album debuted at #8 and peaked at #6 on the FIMI Top 10 Singles Chart. "Il mare immenso" stayed for three months into the top fifty of the FIMI Singles Charts.
Discography
Main article: Giusy Ferreri discography- Non ti scordar mai di me ITA #1 (314.000+)
- Gaetana ITA #2 (437.000+)
- Fotografie ITA #10 (70.000+)
- Il mio universoITA #11 (20.000+)
- L'attesa ITA #4
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2008 | Venice Music Awards | Best New Artist | Won |
M.E.I. | Best Newcomer | Won | |
Premio Videoclip Italy | Best videoclip | Won | |
2009 | Wind Music Awards | Diamond Certification Gaetana | Won |
Wind Music Awards | 4x Platinum Certification "Non ti scordar mai di me" | Won | |
2010 | Wind Music Awards | Platinum Certification Fotografie | Won |
EBBA Awards | Herself | Won | |
Gold Single Certification | "Ma il cielo è sempre più blu" | Won | |
Venice Music Awards | For the good sales | Won | |
2011 | TRL Awards | Best talent show artist | Nominated |
Gold Single Certification | "Il mare immenso" | Won | |
Lunezia Awards | Best Song from Sanremo for "Il mare immenso" | Won |
Notes
- Vendite certificate di Giusy Ferreri (totale complessivo di 1.338.165 copie vendute):
- "Non ti scordar mai di me EP": 314.093
- "Remedios": 12.075
- "Non ti scordar mai di me": 286.859
- "Gaetana": 443.257
- "Novembre": 121.881
- "Fotografie": 130.000
- "Ma il cielo é sempre più blù": 15.000
- "Il mare immenso": 15.000
- Per Gaetana (361.257 copie) e Non ti scordar mai di me EP (314.093 copie): "LE CIFRE DI VENDITA - 2008" (PDF). Musica e Dischi. p. 8. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
- Per Non ti scordar mai di me (286.859 copie), Novembre (121.881 copie) e Remedios (12.075 copie): "LE CIFRE DI VENDITA - 2008" (PDF). Musica e Dischi. p. 10. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
- Per Gaetana (12.000 copie vendute in Grecia) e per Fotografie (6.000 copie vendute in Grecia): "Top 50 Ξένων Aλμπουμ - Εβδομάδα 02/2010" (in gr). IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on 30 January 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
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value (help)"Giusy Ferreri su Rockol" (in Italian). Rockol. Retrieved 12 November 2014.{{cite web}}
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value (help) - Per Fotografie (124.000 copie vendute in Italia, 70.000 delle quali certificate come disco di Platino) e Gaetana (70.000 copie che si aggiungono alle precedenti 361.257): "GfK Retail and Technology CERTIFICAZIONE ALBUM fisici e digitali dalla settimana 1 del 2009 alla settimana 52 del 2013" (PDF). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 4 March 2014."Traguardi di vendite Giusy Ferreri" (in Italian). Sony Music. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
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value (help) - Per Ma il cielo è sempre più blu (15.000 copie) e Il mare immenso (15.000 copie): "GfK Retail and Technology CERTIFICAZIONE Singoli Digitali dalla settimana 1 del 2009 alla settimana 3 del 2014" (PDF). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
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- Laura Gorini. "Non ti scordar mai di me review". musicalnews.com. Retrieved 9 August 2008.
- "worldwide charts". Retrieved 28 November 2008.
- "Il mio universo released on 16 February 2011".
- "Il mio universo #13 on FIMI Top 100 Album Chart".
- "Il mio universo #11 on FIMI Top 100 Album Chart".
- "Il mio universo #89 on SCHWEIZER HITPARADE - ALBEN TOP 100".
- "Il mare immenso released on 16 February 2011".
- "Il mare immenso #8 on FIMI Top 10 Singles Chart".
- "Il mare immenso #6 on FIMI Top 10 Singles Chart".
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