Morandi (Morandi): Biography of the group

There is a common opinion among musical groups, performers and people of other creative professions.

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The point is that if the name of the group, the name of the singer or composer contains the word “Morandi”, then this is already a guarantee that fortune will smile at him, success will accompany him, and the audience will love and applaud.

In the middle of the twentieth century. in sunny Italy, many music lovers heard the name of Gianni Morandi, a performer of romantic ballads.

Morandi: Band biography
Morandi: Band biography

Citizens of the USSR also listened to his works - it was his concert that the heroes of the film "The Most Charming and Attractive" visited.

And in the mid-2000s, the composition Angels thundered all over the world, which became a hit and made the Romanian group Morandi famous.

Group vocalists

Marius Moga was born on December 30, 1981 in the small town of Alba Iulia. From early childhood, the boy was fond of music - he began playing the piano at the age of 3, and also attended vocal lessons at the city art school.

After graduating from high school, he entered the institute at the Faculty of Sociology.

In 2000, Marius Moga decided to leave his hometown and move to Bucharest. Here he began to actively build a musical career.

At first, Marius wrote music and lyrics for famous Romanian bands, for example: Blondy, Akcent, Corina, Anda Adam, Simplu, etc. In the mid-2000s, Marius opened his own production center, which helped young musicians.

Andrei Ropcha was born on July 23, 1983 in the city of Ropcha. Since childhood, the boy was fond of music, so his parents sent him to the Dinu Lipatti Lyceum of Arts. Here he studied singing and playing the piano.

After receiving his education, the young man moved to Bucharest, where he opened a production center. In addition to helping young talents, he wrote lyrics and music for already famous singers and creative groups.

The history of the musical composition

The emergence of the creative team and the life of its members is very similar to the biography of other famous musicians - the creative team Infected Mushroom.

Future celebrities, Marius Moga and Andrei Ropcha, were born in small towns and moved to Bucharest as adults.

There they separately began their musical careers. The guys earned by writing texts and melodies for songs for already held and famous performers. At the same time, they were engaged in producing colleagues in the shop.

In the early 2000s, musical fate introduced two talented residents of Bucharest. And already in 2004 they recorded their first common track - the romantic composition Love Me. 

It is interesting that at first they decided to hide their real names, and the track was distributed to clubs without mentioning the authors of the text and music.

The sophisticated audience warmly accepted the debut composition. This success encouraged Marius and Andrei to continue their collaboration, which turned out to be very fruitful.

Morandi: Band biography
Morandi: Band biography

This is how the famous Morandi band appeared, whose future tracks thundered in nightclubs around the world.

The creative team had nothing to do with the famous Italian Gianni Morandi. And its name was obtained by adding the names of the vocalists.

Creativity of the group

After the mega-successful track Love Me, Marius and Andrey decided not to torment the audience, so they started writing their debut album as soon as possible.

The compositions included in the disc overtook the tracks of Shakira, U2, Coldplay in several world music charts.

The musicians chose the right direction, so they decided not to put off the writing of the second album. And already 12 months after the release of the first disc, they presented it.

Their work was replenished with the record Mindfields, which included 20 songs. The most popular were: Falling Asleep and A La Lujeba. 

And already in 2007 the world heard the N3XT album, which included the legendary compositions Angels and Save Me, written together with the singer Helena.

In 2011, the Morandi group presented the next album, which was preceded by the juicy and bright single Color. 

The video clip for the track deserved considerable attention and was of interest to the modern music lover. A pleasant visual range had a beneficial effect on the mental state of a person.

The peculiarity of the group was that the musicians basically did not sing in their native (Romanian) language.

Morandi: Band biography
Morandi: Band biography

The music of the Morandi group was included in the documentary "Euro Course", filmed by the Russian channel "Match-TV", the first series of which was dedicated to the capital of Romania.

The team also actively collaborated with Russian singer Nyusha, American performers Arash and Pitbull. 

Together with them, the musicians recorded a composition for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. In addition, the group agreed to perform again in front of football fans at the 2020 World Cup.

The Morandi Group today

In the fall of 2018, the composition Kalinka appeared on the group's YouTube channel. She was warmly received by the Russian fans of the team. On the first day, the video managed to gain a record number of views.

Musicians continue to actively engage in creativity, release new tracks, albums. They report about this, as well as about upcoming concerts, on their pages on social networks - Facebook and Instagram.

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In addition, a group was created for Russian-speaking fans on VKontakte, which is led by the team's managers.

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