Marracash, born Fabio Bartolo Rizzo on May 22, 1979 in Nicosia, Sicily, but raised in Milan, is a prominent figure in the Italian rap scene. He emerged in the early 2000s, quickly distinguishing himself with gritty narratives and introspective lyrics that weave through the complexities of urban life and personal identity. Marracash's stage name is a play on Casablanca, the city, and 'Marrakesh', invoking a spirit of escapism and an exotic allure that contrasts with the raw realities often portrayed in his music.

His discography boasts several influential albums, with "NOI, LORO, GLI ALTRI" being among his latest releases. This album, along with its deluxe version, showcases his growth as an artist and encapsulates the nuanced storytelling that Marracash is celebrated for. Throughout his career, he has adeptly collaborated with various artists, blending styles and expanding his musical footprint. These collaborations, such as "Un Altro Mondo" with Tananai and "La Pioggia Alla Domenica," as well as the hit "DEFUERA," featuring Ghali and Madame, underscore his relevance and adaptability in Italy's dynamic music industry. "Persona," another of his renowned albums, reflects a deep exploration of identity, further cementing Marracash's position as a critical voice in Italian hip-hop. With his thought-provoking lyrics and impressive collaborations, Marracash continues to define and redefine contemporary Italian rap music.

Genres

Italian Hip Hop

Italian Pop

Rap Napoletano

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Ghali

Fabri Fibra

Lazza

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Gemitaiz

Salmo

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Guè

Emis Killa

Madame

Ernia

Latest Release

Adrenalina (feat. BLANCO, Marracash)

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BLANCO•

Marracash

Single - Released April 12, 2024