Matteo Becucci
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Matteo Becucci is an Italian
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 pop singer and musician
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, best known for winning the second series of the Italian X Factor
X Factor (Italy)
X Factor is a successful TV show airing on prime time in Italy. The singing competition is the Italian version of The X Factor franchise...

 television series in 2009.

Biography

In 1990, aged 20, he made his debut with performances in the province of Livorno, accompanied by Richard Towers and Claudio Fabiani. Three years later he joined the group "Rien à faire", who disbanded in 1995. Between 1994 and 1995, he opened some concerts for Sergio Caputo
Sergio Caputo
Sergio Caputo is an Italian artist, composer and guitarist.He began in Europe with the success of his first LP released in 1983...

. In 1995 he formed a duo with Franco Ceccanti, the '"Check-Back", disbanded in 1997, when Becucci began working with Mr. Pitiful Soul Band, then finished in 2006. Come in 2000 he released Come una cosa andrò for the soundtrack of the film Non come un bang by Mariano Lamberti. In 2003 he released the album Liberi di mente the singer's first album, Leghorn. From 2007 he was the male voice of "Bubbles Montenisa Band, a 10 piece group, with whom he collaborated until 2008.

In 2008 he was selected by Morgan to take part at the second edition of X Factor
X Factor (Italy)
X Factor is a successful TV show airing on prime time in Italy. The singing competition is the Italian version of The X Factor franchise...

 (Italy
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, during the final he interpret the single Impossibile. On April 19, 2009 is proclaimed winner of X Factor for just 16 votes more than The Bastard Sons of Dioniso, winning a contract with Sony Music in the value of 300,000 €. On April 24, 2009, after winning X Factor, he released his first EP: Impossible, which takes its title from the single released and won the gold.

From October 23, 2009 take part on the radio programming the single Ti troverò, in Italian rehabilitation of I Did not Know the Ph.D.
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, which anticipates the release of the album November 13, 2009 Cioccolato amaro e caffè. Are extracted two more singles from the album: Cioccolato amaro e caffè and Sei unica (the last single is a cover of the Michael Bublé
Michael Bublé
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's song
Everything
Everything (Michael Bublé song)
"Everything" is a Grammy Award-nominated single by Michael Bublé from his 2007 album Call Me Irresponsible. Unlike most of Bublé's other music, this song carries an adult contemporary sound. Bublé wrote "Everything" for his then girlfriend Emily Blunt. He explained: "I wrote that song about the...

. With the latest work, the singer does not repeat the success with the EP, released during the final of X Factor; decides to introduce a song for the Festival di Sanremo 2010 but is excluded.
In 2010 he decided to try the musical: plays the role of Judas in the musical Jesus Christ Superstar.

Singles

  • 2009: "Impossibile" (reached #2)
  • 2009: "Ti troverò"
  • 2010: "Cioccolato amaro e caffè"
  • 2010: "Sei unica"

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