Erica Mou, born Erica Musci on 7 August 1990, is an Italian singer-songwriter who has made her mark in the music world with her emotive voice and compelling compositions. She first came into the public eye when she won the "New Generation" section of the prestigious Sanremo Music Festival in 2012 with her song "Nella vasca da bagno del tempo." Born in Bisceglie, in the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Apulia, Erica began playing guitar at a young age and started writing songs as a teenager, crafting her unique blend of folk, pop, and indie music.

Throughout her career, Erica has been known for her thoughtful and introspective lyrics that often reflect on personal experiences, relationships, and social issues. Her discography includes several notable releases like "Animals," "Nature," and "Canzoni Scordate," showcasing her growth as an artist and her ability to constantly evolve her sound. Songs like "Lo zaino sul treno" and "Roma era vuota" illustrate her observational storytelling style, often echoing the sentiments of contemporary Italian life. With a talent for captivating audiences through her acoustic performances and engaging narratives, Erica Mou continues to be a significant figure in Italy’s music scene.