Tiziano Ferro is a singer, composer, poet and songwriter originally from Italy. Has released 5 music albums. Most of them went platinum in the musician's homeland, and he himself received various awards, including in 2004 and 2006 he was named "Best Italian Artist".
Short biography and family
The future famous singer was born in the town of Latina, near Lazio (Italy), at the end of winter, on February 21, 1980. His parents had nothing to do with creative activity. Juliana Ferro, mother of the hero of the article, was engaged in housekeeping and raising children. Surveyor Sergio Ferro is the father of the musician. Tiziano is not the only child in the family, he has a younger brother named Flavio. The age difference is 11 years.
From an early age, Tiziano began to engage in musical activities. A Christmas gift served everything. Loving parents presented the 5-year-old kid with a toy synthesizer. The child was so carried away by his new hobby that he began to create his first songs and record them on a tape recorder. In the future, 2 compositions "Heaven" and "Eyes", written by the author at the age of 7 in 1987, were included in the album "Nessuno è solo" as secret tracks.
Already as a teenager, Tiziano became interested in African American music, its rhythm and mood. At that time he was 16 years old, and it was 1996. This hobby was due to the fact that he became a member of the gospel choir in Latina.
Around 1997, he received one of his first jobs - he was hired as an announcer for local radio stations. In addition, he studied remotely dubbing films.
In 1999 he took part in the San Remo Festival. I entered 12 finalists, but, unfortunately, I didn't manage to take the prize.
In the same year he graduated from the Ettore Majorana Lyceum in the city of Latina and decided to enter the University "La Sapienza" in the capital of Italy as an engineer.
In 2000, the author wrote the composition "Angelo mio".
Career and albums
2001 was a breakthrough for Tiziano. He has successfully signed an EMI contract. On June 22 of the same year he recorded the track "Xdono", which entered the Italian hit parade. And already on October 26 the first album "Rosso relativo" is released. He received great success in the homeland of the musician, and therefore in 2002 already sold out to various European countries. And after the release of the version in Spanish and Latin America.
The second album, with the unusual title "111", was released on November 7, 2003. Immediately received 2 language versions, Italian and Spanish. As a result, the album topped the music top in Mexico, and was certified platinum 4 times in Italy.
Especially for the 2004 Olympic Games, he recorded the track in English "Universal Prayer" in a duet with the singer Jamelia.
Until 2005, Tiziano Ferro lived in Mexico, where he received his education and improved his Spanish.
Then the musician released 3 more albums: "Nessuno è solo" (2006), "Alla mia età" (2008), "L'amore é una cosa semplice" (2011).