Neffa

Italian musician, rapper, and singer-songwriter Giovanni Pellino, better known by his stage name Neffa, has been a dynamic figure in Italy's music scene since the early 1990s. Born on October 7, 1967, in Scafati, Salerno, his career has undergone significant transformations, reflecting his versatile approach to music. Starting off as a drummer in the band Topo Gigio, it wasn't long before Neffa ventured into the hip-hop scene, initially as part of the influential Italian rap group Sangue Misto, whose album "SxM" remains a cornerstone of Italian hip hop.

However, Neffa's solo career, which took off in the mid-1990s, showcases his diverse musical talents, blending elements of hip hop, soul, and Italian pop music. His ability to seamlessly integrate different genres is evident in his body of work, including hits like "Il Mondo Nuovo," "Se mi chiami," and collaborations with artists like Fabri Fibra, highlighted in tracks such as "FoglieMorte" and "Universo." Neffa's music often explores themes of love, existential reflection, and social issues, resonating with a wide audience. With a career spanning over three decades, Neffa has not only contributed significantly to the evolution of Italian music but continues to engage and inspire with his artistic evolution, as shown in his recent releases like "AmarAmmore" and "Sogni e nostalgia," confirming his status as a revered figure in Italy's musical landscape.

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FoglieMorte (feat. Fabri Fibra)
Single - Released April 12, 2024
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