Those under 30-35 years old may not have noticed it but for all other artists, songwriters, performers, the difference between the musical world of today and that of years ago is evident. Today I am 48 years old, I started making music professionally in 1993. In those years it worked like this: There were record companies that, for investments made in new artists, received revenue from the sale of records. Very simple. Today this is no longer the case, records are now a memor

It is now clear to everyone that record companies no longer invest in new talents (except in those coming from talent shows and TV programmes). This is because records no longer sell and the fees earned from streaming services can no longer compensate. However, this is not why ‘music is in crisis’, on the contrary… I am convinced that it is increasingly in the hands of artists. The changes due to the advent of digital formats (Spotify, Mp3, Youtube) and the consequent collaps

Very often I am asked whether it is better to write and sing in English or Italian (or whatever is your language) I think it depends only on the credibility of one’s music and not on an a priori reasoning. In a completely globalized world, in fact, it no longer makes sense to make distinctions between languages and opportunities. And even if we wanted to think only of Italy, well… it’s fair to say that more than 70% of the music broadcast on the radio is already in English