Måneskin is an Italian rock band that for 6 years has not given fans the right to doubt the correctness of their choice. In 2021, the group became the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest.
The musical work Zitti e buoni made a splash not only for the audience, but also for the jury of the competition.
The creation of the rock band Maneskin
The Maneskin group was formed in 2015 in Italy. The team is led by:
- David Damiano;
- Victoria De Angelis;
- Thomas Raji;
- Ethan Torcio.
If you “rustle” the Instagram of the team, then we can say the following - the members of the group are as liberated as possible, they love musical experiments, introduce the brightest ideas into life and love to delight fans with live performances.
In one of the interviews, the group members admitted that they had known each other since school. The composition has not changed since 2015 (the year the group was founded), which is a big plus for the "fans".
The band's name comes from the Danish word meaning "moonlight", as a tribute to the homeland of Victoria De Angeles.
Måneskin's creative path
Musicians love the work of D. Hendrix, B. May and the Led Zeppelin team. Naturally, the compositions of the presented rock stars influenced the formation of Måneskin's style.
The start of the creative biography of the rock band came after they took part in the Pulse music competition. Participation in the competition motivated the guys not only to create covers, but also author's tracks.
The musicians often performed on the streets of Rome, and subsequently became real folk favorites. It is also interesting that their works are of interest not only to young people, but also to the older generation.
In 2017, the guys took part in the rating show The X Factor. Fans especially liked the musical work Morirò da Re, which the musicians presented in 2018. The song Torna a Casa deserves special attention.
In the wake of popularity, the band's discography was replenished with the album Il Ballo della Vita. Longplay warmly welcomed by fans, and he took the top lines of the Italian chart. Session musicians took part in the recording of the debut disc. Members of the rock band dedicated several tracks to stories about a fictional girl named Marlene.
In support of the debut LP, the musicians went on a European tour. Admirers of heavy music warmly received their idols. In the same 2019, the premiere of the musical work Le Parole Farane took place.
Interesting facts about the Måneskin group
- A full-fledged film was shot about the rock band, which premiered in 2018 in Milan.
- After David publicly kissed the band's musician, journalists and fans began to doubt the orientation of the star. But Dimiano insists that he is in a relationship with Georgia Soleri.
- This is the second Italian band to win the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 for their country.
- During Eurovision, many suspected that David was using drugs live on the show, but after it turned out that he bent down just to collect the pieces from a broken glass.
In mid-autumn 2020, the rock band delighted fans of its work with the presentation of the musical composition Vent'anni. The guys recorded the track at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. In the same year, the premiere of the second studio album of the musicians took place. The record was called Teatro d'Ira - Vol. I. The second studio album topped 8 tracks.
With the track of the Zitti E Buoni record, the musicians won the San Remo 2021 festival. Then it became known that it was this rock band that would represent the country at Eurovision 2021.
Maneskin: our days
The performance of the musicians at the song contest made a real revolution. On May 22, 2021, Måneskin won the competition with 524 points.
At the end of 2021, the team will hold a series of concerts in Rome and Milan. Next year, the musicians will tour the cities of the Apennine Peninsula.
Already in March 2021, the band presented a full-length LP. The collection was titled Teatro d'ira: Vol. I. It reached number one on the album charts in Finland, Lithuania and Sweden.
In autumn the team visited several CIS countries. There were no small incidents. The guys refused to meet with Tatyana Mingalimova, then canceled the interview with Ksenia Sobchak, and a few minutes before the concert - exit Maruv to the stage. Recall that earlier she was invited to warm up the audience. Only Olga Buzova and Ivan Urgant managed to talk with celebrities.
In 2022, the musicians celebrated a number of concerts planned in Russia and Ukraine. We quote:
“Unfortunately, in the last few days we have had bad news about the capacity of the halls. We can't guarantee concerts because every country has its own rules that we have to follow."
