Franco126, whose real name is Francesco Pellegrino, is an Italian singer-songwriter and rapper emerging from the vibrant Roman music scene. He first gained significant attention through his involvement with the duo Carl Brave x Franco126, alongside fellow artist Carl Brave. The duo's poetic and often melancholic lyrical content, combined with their ear for catchy, contemporary beats, quickly resonated with a young audience, catapulting them into the spotlight of the Italian indie music scene.

After the duo parted ways to pursue solo careers, Franco126 continued to make waves as a solo artist with the release of his successful debut album "Stanze Perdute" in 2019. His style, characterized by introspective and narrative lyrics set against the backdrop of intricate melodies, showcases his unique blend of indie, rap, and singer-songwriter aesthetics. Tracks like "Stanza Singola" and "Blue Jeans," the latter featuring fellow Italian artist Calcutta, highlight Franco126's skill in bridging different musical worlds, creating a signature sound that is both evocative and relatable. Franco126's approach to storytelling through music has solidified his place as one of the fresh, influential voices in the Italian contemporary music landscape.

Genres

Italian Hip Hop

Italian Pop

Rome Indie

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Latest Release

Divisi (feat. Franco126)

Franco126

Single - Released September 20, 2024