Alessandro Mahmoud, better known by his stage name Mahmood, is an Italian singer-songwriter who rose to prominence in 2019 after winning the Sanremo Music Festival with his hit song "Soldi". The track went on to represent Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest 2019, securing a second-place finish and achieving international acclaim. His unique sound blends pop with elements of R&B, hip-hop, and electronic music, underscored by his distinctive vocal tone and evocative lyrics that frequently explore themes of identity, personal struggles, and societal issues.

Born in Milan on September 12, 1992, to an Italian mother and an Egyptian father, Mahmood's multicultural background deeply influences his music. Following the success of "Soldi", he has continued to build a diverse discography that showcases his artistic versatility. Notable releases include "Barrio", a track that fuses a catchy melody with urban flair, and "Rapide", further highlighting his emotive storytelling. His 2020 album "Ghettolimpo" serves as a testament to his evolving sound, featuring hits like "Inuyasha" and "Klan". Mahmood's innovative approach to music, characterized by entwining personal narratives with contemporary sounds, continues to engage a growing fan base worldwide.

Genres

Italian Adult Pop

Italian Pop

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Latest Release

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Mahmood

Single - Released June 13, 2024