Birth name Veronica Scopelliti Labels Sony Music Years active 2009–present | Name Veronica Scopelliti Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter Genres Pop, Soul | |
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Born 25 January 1982 (age 42) Rome, Italy ( 1982-01-25 ) Instruments Vocals, piano, keyboard, electric guitar, classical guitar | ||
Noemi ([noˈɛːmi]; born Veronica Scopelliti on 25 January 1982 in Rome) is an Italian singer-songwriter. In 2013 she became a coach in The Voice of Italy. She has sold over 735,000 records in Italy.
Contents
- Biography
- X Factor 2
- After X Factor Briciole and the first EP
- First album Sulla mia pelle
- Sanremo Music Festival 2010 Per tutta la vita and post Sanremo with Vertigini
- RossoNoemi and new singles
- Made in London
- Music videos
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- Festival della canzone italiana
- Tour
- Band
- Other activities
- References
Biography
Noemi is the eldest daughter of Armando and Stefania; she has one sister, Arianna. At the age of 19 months she recorded a commercial for Pampers. She graduated from the University of Rome III in 2005 earning a Bachelor of Arts in Performing Arts. In 2007, Noemi took part in SanremoLab but she wasn't among the finalists.
X Factor 2
In autumn 2008, Noemi passed the audition for the second season of X Factor, being one of four singers in the Over 25 category, mentored by Morgan. She was eliminated in the 12th episode. She participated in the recording of two compilation discs of the program: X Factor Anteprima Compilation 2009 with the song "Albachiara" (cover of Vasco Rossi) and X Factor Finale Compilation 2009 with the song "La costruzione di un amore" (cover of Ivano Fossati, also performed by Mia Martini).
After X Factor: "Briciole" and the first EP
At the semi-final of X Factor, Noemi presented her new single, "Briciole", released on 10 April and reached number two in the Federation of the Italian Music Industry (FIMI) chart; the single obtained a gold disc and was a summer hit in 2009. On 24 April Sony Music produced her first EP, Noemi. The EP sold over 50,000 copies, thus obtaining a gold disc. From 15 May 2009 to 29 August 2009, Noemi went on tour in Italy to promote the Noemi EP.
On 21 June 2009 she performed at the concert Amiche per l'Abruzzo, organised by Laura Pausini at the San Siro stadium in Milan. On 19 August she performed at Concerto per Viareggio organised by Zucchero.
First album: Sulla mia pelle
On 2 October 2009 Noemi's first album, Sulla mia pelle, was released. As its first single it was released "L'amore si odia", a duet with Fiorella Mannoia; the single obtained a platinum disc. From 23 October 2009 to 16 January 2010, Noemi went on a promotional tour to the album throughout Italy.
On 19 February 2010 she released the deluxe edition of Sulla mia pelle. The album sold over 140,000 copies, making her gain two platinum discs. From 15 April 2010 to 2 October 2010, Noemi went on tour to promote it on various stages throughout Italy and Slovenia.
Sanremo Music Festival 2010: "Per tutta la vita" and post Sanremo with "Vertigini"
The artist took part as a contestant in the 60th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Per tutta la vita". The single also won a platinum disc.
On 7 May 2010 it was released "Vertigini", a new single which, for some problems between radio and recordings, was re-released on 14 May.
On 24 May 2010 Noemi, in Verona Arena, got three Wind Music Awards for sales of songs "L'amore si odia" and "Per tutta la vita" and album Sulla mia pelle.
RossoNoemi and new singles
On 28 January 2011, it was released the single "Vuoto a perdere", written by Vasco Rossi and Gaetano Curreri, that obtained a platinum disc and a Nastro d'Argento. On 22 March 2011 Noemi's second album was released: RossoNoemi, which sold over 120,000 copies, thus getting two platinum discs. On 27 May 2011 Noemi, in Verona Arena, won two Wind Music Awards for sales of albums Sulla mia pelle and RossoNoemi. On 6 May 2011 she released the single "Odio tutti i cantanti", followed on September 16 by "Poi inventi il modo".
Made in London
On 20 February 2014, Noemi published her third studio album, recorded in London and therefore called Made in London. The album includes "Bagnati dal sole", released as its first single on 22 February 2014, and "Un uomo è un albero".
Cuore d'Artista
Il 12 febbraio 2016 l'artista rilascia il suo nuovo album, con produzioni di nomi importanti come : Ivano Fossati, giuliano sangiorgi e marco masini.La produzione artistica è di Gaetano Curreri.