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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox musical artist Gaia Gozzi, known as Gaia (born 29 September 1997), is an Italian singer, songwriter, and dancer.[1]

She became famous for winning the nineteenth edition of the talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi in 2020,[2] and for being the runner-up at the tenth edition of the Italian version of X Factor in 2016.[3][4]

Biography and career

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Gaia in 2021

Gaia was born in Guastalla (Reggio Emilia), from a Brazilian mother and an Italian father; she currently lives in Viadana (Mantua). In her songs she mixes Italian and Brazilian Portuguese.[5]

In 2016 she participated as a contestant in the tenth edition of the TV format X Factor, becoming part of Fedez's team, finishing in second place.[6] She released her EP New Dawns, containing the same-titled single, certified gold by FIMI for selling over 25,000 copies.[7][8] During 2017 she opened the concerts of Giorgia's Oronero Tour and released the single "Fotogramas".[9][10]

In 2019 she was cast in the nineteenth edition of the talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi. The singer wrote and composed several songs during the program, included in the album Genesi, released on March 20, 2020, by Sony Music.[11] The album debuted at number 15 in the FIMI chart, peaking the fifth position following the talent show singer's victory.[12] The promotional single "Chega", reached number 11 in the Italian Singles charts.[12] On April 22, she announced the reissue of the album in physical format, entitled Nuova Genesi.[13]

She competed at the Sanremo Music Festival 2021 with the song "Cuore amaro",[14] which was placed 19th in the grand final and was lately certified gold in Italy.[15] On 14 May 2021 was published the collaboration in Portuguese "Boca" with Sean Paul, later certified golden disc by FIMI.[16] On 1 October 2021 released "Nuvole di zanzare", a single that anticipates the second studio album Alma, out on 29 October.[17] The album, which featured Francesca Michielin, Gemitaiz, Tedua, peaked at number 18 on Italian Albums Chart.[18] In November 2021, Gaia was among the artists featured at Corona Capital Festival in Mexico City, performing alongside Tame Impala, Disclosure and The Kooks.[19]

In 2021 Gaia collaborated with emerging singer Madame on "Luna" and with Italian rapper Rkomi on "Mare che non sei", respectively peaking at 35 and 30 on the Italian Singles Chart, earning the golden certification by FIMI.[20][21] In 2022, she released "Salina", her third single from Alma,[22] and collaborated with Carl Brave on Sick Luke's song "Mosaici".[23]

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
ITA SWI
Genesi 3 68
  • FIMI: Gold
Alma
  • Released: 29 October 2021
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
18

Extended plays

List of EPs
Title EP details
New Dawns
  • Released: 16 December 2016
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Format: CD, digital download

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA SWI
"New Dawns" 2016 7 New Dawns
"Fotogramas" 2017
"Chega" 2020 11
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum[24]
Genesi
"Coco Chanel" 36
"Nuove strade" Шаблон:Smalldiv 51 Шаблон:N/a
"Cuore amaro" 2021 17 Alma
"Boca" Шаблон:Smalldiv 69
"Nuvole di zanzare"
"What Christmas Means to Me" 6
[25]
Alma - Christmas Edition
"Salina" 2022 Alma
"Estasi" 2023 rowspan="2"Шаблон:TBA
"Tokyo"

Other appearances

List of non-singles, with chart positions, album name and certifications
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
[26]
"Non siamo niente"
Шаблон:Small
2020 Dogma 93
"Luna"
Шаблон:Small
2021 35
  • FIMI: Gold
Madame
"Mare che non sei"
Шаблон:Small
30
  • FIMI: Gold
Taxi Driver
"Mosaici"
Шаблон:Small
2022 24 X2
"Così non va"
Шаблон:Small
60 Botox
"Bastava la metà"
Шаблон:Small
21 Io non ho paura

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2016 X Factor Contestant Talent show (season 10) – Runner up
2017 Summer Festival Performer Music festival, performing "Fotogramas"
2019–2020 Amici di Maria De Filippi Contestant Talent show (season 19) – Winner
2021 Sanremo Music Festival 2021 Contestant Annual music festival, performing "Cuore amaro"
2022 Un'ora sola vi vorrei Guest Variety show
Sanremo Music Festival 2022 Guest performer Annual music festival
2024 Sanremo Music Festival 2024 Guest performer Performing "Lady Marmalade" with BigMama, Sissi and La Nina in the duets night

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2023 Wish Asha Italian voice

References

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External links

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