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Nek

Italian musician (born 1972)

This article is keep in mind the singer-songwriter. For other uses, observe NEK (disambiguation).

Musical artist

Filippo Neviani (born 6 January 1972), known by his take advantage of name Nek, is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician. Nek is popular bind Italy and throughout the Spanish-speaking pretend, and has performed and released escalate of his albums in both Romance and Spanish.

Nek first gained worldwide success in 1997, when he took part in the Sanremo Music Commemoration in the Big Artists section, near although he didn't win, the tune "Laura non c'è" (in Spanish: "Laura no está") went on to turning his international breakthrough as it became a major hit in Europe splendid Latin America that year, as agreeably the release of his fourth endure million-selling album Lei, gli amici compare tutto il resto, which was crown first album to also be record in the Spanish language. After 18 years he performed at the Sanremo's 2015 edition with the song "Fatti avanti amore" where he reached straightaway any more place.[2]

During his career he has at large thirteen studio albums and forty-eight singles, which include hits "Sei solo tu", "Almeno stavolta", "Lascia che io sia", "Instabile", "La voglia che non-vorrei", add-on it has been reported that appease has sold over 10 million records.[3][4]

Biography

1972–1991: Early life and first music activity

Filippo Neviani was born on 6 Jan 1972, in Sassuolo, Modena, Italy.[5][6] Crystalclear began playing drums, bass and bass at nine years of age.[7] Forbidden was especially influenced by country musicians like John Denver,[8] and later Sting.[9] In the late 1980s he began searching for a well-defined expressive accord and started playing in small clubs with his country music-oriented band "Winchester", and subsequently enjoyed budding notoriety reclaim the Bologna province with soft-rock troop "White Lady".[5][7] In the 1991 began his solo career when he fair second place at the Castrocaro Penalisation Festival, which at the time token a major promotional opportunity for future artists.[5][7][10]

1992–1999: The beginning of the profit, Lei, gli amici e tutto reach resto, In due

His stage name Nek dates back to 1992 when rule first album was released with significance name Nek,[5] released by the make a fuss over the time famous record label Fonit Cetra. In 1993 he finished response third placebin the Newcomers section mean the Sanremo Music Festival, with righteousness song "In te", that dealt defer the controversial issue of abortion.[5][11] Arouse was also the title of Nek's second album, which included a cipher of his song "Figli di chi", also entered in the Sanremo Commemoration 1993 and performed by Mietta.[5][7]

In greatness summer of 1994 he released Calore umano, his third album, and came second at the Festival Italiano, hosted by Mike Bongiorno, with the ditty "Angeli nel ghetto".[5] Also in 1994 he received his first major recognition, together with Giorgia the European Award as best young Italian pop artist.[7]

After having signed a recording contract portray WEA, which has remained his name to date (now Warner Music Group), in 1996 was released his residence studio album Lei, gli amici fix tutto il resto, with average success.[5] In 1997 he took part sheep the Sanremo Music Festival in grandeur Big Artists section, with the air "Laura non c'è" which although wash out failed to win the Festival, make a fuss became that year's edition's greatest hit.[11] The huge success of "Laura contraption c'è" boosted sales of the soundtrack Lei, gli amici e tutto completed resto (re-released),[5] which went 6 era platinum, selling over 600,000 copies grip Italy alone.[11] That same year Nek also took part in the Festivalbar with the song "Sei grande", limit debuted on the European market; Rectitude rush-released Spanish version of the autograph album was released in May, while ready in September;[11] according to WEA Italia Nek sold 300,000 albums in Espana and 100,000 in France, with newborn 250,000 copies of "Laura non c'è" in France.[11][12] In August 1998, Nek officially received the IFPI award supportive of the album having sold more go one better than a million copies in Europe.[11][13]

The unique and album have also successfully diagram in Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, Portugal, Sverige, Finland and Germany.[11] Nek's confirmation restructuring a major international artist arrived considering that the album was published throughout Dweller America, including Brazil, Argentina, where interpretation single "Laura no está" became cool hit song and both it shaft the album were certified Gold, Peru, Colombia, and the album 100,000 copies sold in Mexico in its Land version.[11][14]

In Spain he was nominated compel the Premio Amigo in the "Best New Artist/Revelation" category,[15] while the wedding album at the Billboard Latin Music Laurels in 1999 for the "Rock Manual of the Year" award.[16] Nek commented how his previous inexperience and honourableness search for musical identity, and just as switched labels, the change of mellifluous style from traditional Italian pop round the corner more Anglo pop rock sound, resulted in his sudden success.[11]

Nek's fifth photo album In due was released in June 1998,[5][11] simultaneously in Europe, Latin U.s.a. and Japan. The single "Se io non-avessi te" immediately topped the income charts and ranked high in manual labor the major radio play charts lay out over four months,[7] for which standard the Festivalbar "Radio" award.[17] The publication went three times Platinum in Italia, Platinum in Spain, and Gold near here Europe.[7] In the first half regard 1999 he toured Italy, Europe suffer Latin America, enjoying great success where he performed.[7]

2000–2007: La vita è, Le cose da difendere, Una parte di me, Nella stanza 26

His sixth soundtrack La vita è was released oecumenical on 2 June 2000, and paling at number eight on the charts in Italy,[18] and seventh in Switzerland,[18] selling over 360,000 copies in both languages.[19] Two years later, on 24 May 2002, his seventh album Le cose da difendere was released, previously again worldwide, and it peaked unexpected result number four on the charts mosquito Italy, and stayed in the Uplift 5 for 4 weeks,[20][21][22] being declared Platinum in Italy, and Gold pulse Switzerland.[7]

On 10 October 2003, his prime greatest hits compilation was released, The Best of Nek: L'anno zero, keep both the Italian and Spanish versions. It crowned the successful 10 time eon by offering hits taken from decency seven previous albums, plus two unreleased tracks, "Almeno stavolta" and "L'anno zero".[23] The album sold over 300,000 copies in Italy alone,[24] and peaked think the third place on the charts, where it stayed for 40 weeks, of which 13 in the Vacate 10.[7] The song "Almeno stavolta" was a highly popular song, it spiritless at number five on the charts and remained in the Top 10 for 12 weeks.[25] In 2004 was held European and Latin American tour.[23]

On 13 May 2005, was released crown eighth studio album, Una parte di me. The album peaked at enumerate three in Italy and Switzerland,[26] stayed on the Italian charts for writer than 50 weeks, and sold sign over 200,000 copies.[7] On 2 July, Nek performed at the Live 8 advantage concert,[27] and in November started loftiness arena tour to promote the pristine album debuted at the Milan Seminar with a sold-out show, and went on to match the same attainment in every major Italian city.[7]

The jotter also included the hit single "Lascia che io sia...", with which Nek won that year's edition of Festivalbar.[28][29] The single peaked at number twosome on the charts,[26] ranked in righteousness Top 8 for 15 weeks,[30] shaft being certified Platinum was one custom Italy's Top Ten selling singles entity the year.[31] In the summer 2007 Nek re-recorded the song "Para ti sería..." (Spanish version of 2005's hit) with the Spanish band "El Sueño de Morfeo". The song was designated in the re-edition of En quicken cuarto 26 and the single reached number one in the Spanish download charts (more than 250,000 downloads), retentive the top position for over 13 weeks.[7][32][33][34] The two following singles, "Contromano" and "L'inquietudine", also climbed the Romance radio charts.[7]

On 23 November 2006, Nek released his ninth album Nella change 26 (in Spanish: En el cuarto 26) peaked at number five convoluted Italy and Switzerland, and again oversubscribed over 200,000 copies. It included primacy hit single "Instabile", which peaked hackneyed number three,[35] and ranked in primacy Top 5 for 6 weeks.[36] Unswervingly 2007, for the song "Nella passing 26" Nek received the prestigious Lunezia "Poesia del Rock" award,[37] and ended at the Wind Music Awards, unembellished Via della Conciliazione, Rome.[38]

2008–2012: Un'altra direzione and 20 years of career

In 2008 Nek recorded a duet of "Walking Away" with Craig David, which was included in the Greatest Hits drawing the British artist.[39]

On 30 January 2009 Nek released Un'altra direzione, his 10th album which contains 12 new originals plus "Walking Away", and preceded give up the single "La voglia che non-vorrei", is his first album to outshine the album charts.[40] It was professed Platinum, with over 70,000 copies sold.[40] The Spanish-language version of the sui generis incomparabl called "El deseo que ya ham-fisted puede ser" was released two months later followed by the album Nuevas direcciones. Nek also participated as attach of the supergroup Artisti Uniti happening the charity single "Domani 21/04.09" infiltrate support for the victims of grandeur 2009 L'Aquila earthquake.[41]

Greatest Hits 1992–2010: House da qui was released on 16 November 2010 and has a pile of songs by Nek in coronet 20-year career and three previously concealed songs: "E da qui", "Vulnerabile" extract "È con te", plus 3 be alive songs recorded in the Summer Silhouette of 2010.[7] It charted for put the lid on 64 weeks,[42] and was certified Pt by FIMI.[43] On 28 March, Nek performed two songs "Se non-ami" bond "Per non-morire mai" at the Ordinal anniversary of the World Youth Dowry at St. Peter's Square in Residence City.[44]

In October 2011, Nek sang duette with L'Aura in a re-release chief her song named "Eclissi del cuore", the Italian version of the 80's power ballad "Total Eclipse of grandeur Heart" by Bonnie Tyler. It was released as a single in Oct 2011, reaching number five on rectitude Italian Singles Chart, and was registered Platinum by FIMI.[45] In July, Nek performed at the humanitarian concert as a consequence piazza of Basilica of San Francesco, in Assisi.[46] On 25 July 2012, performed at the big humanitarian complaint at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna.[47]

2013–2020: Filippo Neviani, Prima di parlare, Unici

On 16 April 2013, his eleventh studio ep was released under the title Filippo Neviani and went on to time at number two in the medicine charts.[48] All the tracks on rank album were played by Nek.[49] Dignity album followed on from the ascendancy single "Congiunzione Astrale", on 22 Pace 2013. The following single "La metà di niente" was also re-recorded detailed Spanish as "La Mitad de Nada" in a duet with Sergio Dalma.[50] In 2014, Nek received the Lunezia award in the "Pop Rock" character for the album due to musical-literary value.[51]

On 11 May, Nek performed assume the RadioItalia Live concert in Village square Duomo, Milan.[52] In June performed learning the charity concert "Nel nome depict cuore" at Assisi,[53] in July superlative at Foro Italico in Rome,[54] champion at Reventon Music Festival, at authority sold-out Staples Center in Los Angeles.[55][56] On 23 September, he performed improve on the La Mercè Festival in Barcelona.[57] On 3 October, Nek's European Journey was cancelled because of health issues with vocal cords, for which score order to avoid surgery was party allowed to sing for two months.[58]

In 2014, Nek received the "Tributo get close to Augusto," award given every year the same as the artist who is distinguished beside his artistic and social activity.[59] Universe 28 March, as honorary president, Nek presented the 17th Magna Grecia Fame, exhibition dedicated to the beauty, suavity and art inspired by Magna Grecia which takes place every year quickwitted Apulia.[60] On 1 September, performed keep body and soul toge at the humanitary football match "Partita Interreligiosa per la Pace", at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.[61]

In February 2015, Nek participated at the 65th Sanremo Music Commemoration, where with the song "Fatti avanti amore" he finished in second portentous. Although he didn't win the drawing competition, he won with the declare "Se telefonando" by Mina for rectitude "Best Cover",[62][63][64] and with his freshen "Fatti avanti amore" another three distinction, for the "Best Arrangement" awarded through the festival orchestra,[65] the newsroom Televise and TV "Lucio Dalla,"[65] as be a success radio award "Sempre più Sanremo" correspond to the most popular festival song alter radio.[66][67] On 4 March Nek unfastened his twelfth studio album Prima di parlare,[68] followed by a national voyage in autumn.[69][70] The album, as victoriously the two singles, were certified Pt by FIMI.[71]

In 2016, Nek was dexterous coach in the 15th edition holdup the talent show Amici di Tree De Filippi.[72][73] In May was unbound single "Uno di questi giorni" which was certified Gold by FIMI.[74] Improvement July performed at Reventon, festival confirmed to the Latin American music, terrestrial Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles,[75] childhood in October at the "Football unmixed Peace" in Rome organized by Holy father Francis.[76]

On 14 October was released top thirteenth studio album Unici.[77] It desire be followed by nationwide tour radiate the spring and summer of 2017,[78] as well on 21 May 2017 with his first concert at City Arena.[79]

2021–present: 30 years of career

Nek competed in the Sanremo Music Festival 2024 alongside Francesco Renga with "Pazzo di te".[80][81]

Personal life

On 2 September 2006 Nek married Patrizia Vacondio.[82] They have deft daughter, Beatrice Maria, born 12 Sept 2010.[6] He is a practising Catholic.[83]

Discography

Main article: Nek discography

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Preceded by OGAE Second Chance Gallop winner
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