Tricarico

Tricarico, born Francesco Tricarico, is an Italian singer-songwriter who’s been mixing pop melodies with quirky, introspective lyrics since his 1999 debut. Best known for his smash hit “Io Sono Francesco” – a self-deprecating anthem about identity that became a cultural touchstone – he’s built a career on balancing humor and social commentary. His 2020 remaster of that signature track proved its lasting appeal, while recent releases like *Faccio di tutto* and *Amore dillo senza ridere ma non troppo seriamente* continue his tradition of tongue-in-cheek titles paired with surprisingly heartfelt observations about modern life.

With a style that’s equal parts singer-songwriter sincerity and theatrical flair, Tricarico’s work often feels like a coffee-fueled chat with your most philosophical friend. Tracks like *A Milano Non c’è il Mare* showcase his knack for wrapping existential musings in catchy hooks, earning him a devoted fanbase who appreciate his ability to make you laugh and nod thoughtfully at the same time. Awards like the Premio Lunezia cement his status as Italy’s poet of the everyday absurd.

Genres

Italian Singer-songwriter

Latest Release

Faccio di tutto

Tricarico

Single - Released October 13, 2023