Elodie (singer)

Elodie Di Patrizi (born 3 May 1990), known professionally as simply Elodie (Italian: [eloˈdi]), is an Italian singer and model. She first came to prominence as the runner-up of the fifteenth season of the show Amici di Maria De Filippi.

Elodie
Elodie in 2017
Background information
Birth nameElodie Di Patrizi
Born (1990-05-03) 3 May 1990
Rome, Italy
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • model
  • television personality
Years active2016–present
Labels

Since 2015 she had published three studio albums, which entered the top 10 of the Italian Albums Chart, and numerous successful singles. She collaborated with Italian artists such as Emma, Elisa, Michele Bravi, Fabri Fibra, Mahmood, The Kolors, Rkomi and Marracash. She has sold over one million copies certified by FIMI and earned a MTV Europe Music Award for Best Italian Act nomination. Elodie participated at Sanremo Music Festival two times with "Tutta colpa mia" (2017) and "Andromeda" (2020).

Throughout her career, Elodie has also become the face of numerous fashion and beauty brands, including Versace, Sephora, Puma, Lancome, Levi's, Calvin Klein, Bulgari and OVS.

Biography and career

Elodie was born on 3 May 1990 in Rome, to an Italian father and a French mother of Creole descent from Guadeloupe. After ending her modelling career, she took part in season three of X Factor Italy. She was eliminated in the early stages of the competition, and then moved to Apulia.[1] In 2015, she took part in season fifteen of Amici di Maria De Filippi, where she placed second.[2]

After her stint on Amici di Maria De Filippi, Elodie signed with Universal Music Italy and released the single "Un'altra vita". The song peaked within the Top 40 in Italy, and was certified gold. It was followed by her debut album, also titled Un'altra vita, which peaked at number-two in Italy.[3] Her second studio album, Tutta colpa mia, was released on 17 February 2017.[4] It was produced by the singer and songwriter Emma Marrone and peaked at number six on Fimi's Chart, making her second consecutive top 10 album.[5][6] She also competed in the Sanremo Music Festival 2017 with the song "Tutta colpa mia", which peaked at number 12 on the Italian Singles Chart and was certified platinum.[7][8]

In May 2018 Elodie collaborated with Michele Bravi and Gué Pequeno on the song "Nero Bali".[9] The song becomes the singer's first top ten in the Italian Charts, reaching number 10.[10] Subsequently, the collaboration received a double platinum certification.[11]

On 15 March 2019 the duet "Pensare Male" was released with the band The Kolors, also launched by the TV program Amici.[12] In two weeks it reached the top 10 of the Italian Airplay Chart and for three consecutive weeks it was the most played song on the radio, the first for both singers. The song was cerfied platinum by Fimi.[13] In June 2019 the collaboration "Margarita" with Italian rapper Marracash was published.[14] The song became one of the most successful songs of the 2019 summer in Italy, receiving two platinum certifications and debuting at the number six on the Italian Singles Chart and number one on the Italian Airplay Chart.[15][11]

In January 2020 was announced that Elodie would be in Sanremo Music Festival 2020's cast with the song "Andromeda", which debuted at number 35 after only two days on streaming music services.[16] On 7 January 2020, the singer announced her third studio album "This Is Elodie", which was released only by streaming music services on 31 January 2020 and in CD format on 7 February 2020 by Island Records. The new music project widespread different music genres, from R&B, pop, funk to rap and reggae, and over fifty songwriters and producers, including Michele Bravi, Takagi & Ketra, Levante, Carl Brave, Mahmood, Neffa, and Daddy's Groove.[17] With only streams, the album debuted at number seven on Fimi's chart and was anticipated by two songs "Non è la fine" with Gemitaiz and "Mal di testa" with Fabri Fibra.[18] The week after the closing of the Sanremo Festival, both the album and the competing song "Andromeda" reached the sixth position of the relative FIMI's charts.[19]

On 13 May 2020, Elodie released "Guaranà" as the forth single from her album, which was lately certified double platinum by Fimi for selling over 140,000 copies .[20] On 19 July 2020, the singer was the lead artist of Takagi & Ketra's collaboration "Ciclone", with Gipsy Kings and Mariah Angeliq, which became her fourth Top10 song on FIMI's chart.[21][22] In October 2020, Elodie featured on Carl Brave's single "Parli Parli".[23]

On 30 December 2020, it is announced that Elodie will co-host the second evening of the 2021 Sanremo Music Festival alongside Amadeus and Fiorello.[24] In January 2021, Amazon Prime Video announced the singer's participation in the second season of the reality show Celebrity Hunted Italia,[25] which she ended up winning coupled with rapper Myss Keta.[26] In September 2021, Elodie published "Vertigine", a ballad anticipating the fourth record project due in 2022.[27] On 3 December, 2021, Elodie collaborated with italian rapper Rkomi on "La coda del diavolo", which reached the first position of the Italian Singles Chart and received 2 platinum certifications from FIMI for 200,000 copies sold.[28] On 3 March, 2022 she Elodie published her second lead single "Bagno a mezzanotte".[29]

Personal life

Prior to joining Amici di Maria De Filippi, Elodie was engaged to dj-producer Andrea Maggino.[30] During her participation on the show Amici she met the singer Lele. The two began a relationship in June 2016, which ended two years later.[31]

In the summer of 2019, after the release of the hit "Margarita", she started a relationship with the Italian rapper Marracash.[32] The couple split up in the winter of 2021.[33]

Modelling career

Music style and influences

In an interview on Fanpage.it Elodie affirms "I'm a girl born in a low-income housing project, that's why rap, naked and raw, is a good representation of where I grew up, and I like that." and cites young Italian rappers beba , Chadia and Madame as examples of "women of my generation who are not afraid to show this side. We are fierce."[51] In an interview with Rolling Stone Italy, Elodie speaks about her influences: Etta James, Raf, Kaytranada, Nina Simone, Beyoncé and Italian singers Giorgia, Mina and Lucio Battisti.[52][53] She also cities Amici's coaches Emma Marrone and Elisa.[54]

Her music is inspired by pop, R&B, rap, reggae, and urban music.[55]

Discography

Albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
ITA[56] SWI[57]
Un'altra vita 2 86
Tutta colpa mia
  • Released: 17 February 2017
  • Label: Universal Music Italy
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 6 —
This Is Elodie
  • Released: 31 January 2020
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 6

[59]

 —

Singles
Title Year Peak positions Certifications Albums
ITA
[60]
"Un'altra vita" 2016 33 Un'altra vita
"Amore avrai" —
"L'imperfezione della vita" —
"Tutta colpa mia" 2017 12 Tutta colpa mia
"Verrà da se" —
"Semplice" —
"Nero Bali"
(with Michele Bravi and Guè Pequeno)		 2018 10
[62]
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum[61]
 This is Elodie
"Rambla"
(feat. Ghemon)		 —
"Pensare male"
(with The Kolors)		 2019 24
"Margarita"
(with Marracash)		 6
[63]
  • FIMI: 3× Platinum[61]
"Non è la fine"
(feat. Gemitaiz)		 2020 63
"Mal di testa"
(feat. Fabri Fibra)		 76
"Andromeda" 6
"Guaranà" 13
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum[61]
"Ciclone"
(with Takagi & Ketra and Mariah Angeliq feat. Nicolás Reyes and Tonino Baliardo)		 9
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum[61]
 Non-album single
"Vertigine" 2021 40 TBA
"Bagno a mezzanotte" 2022 6
Title Year Peak positions Certifications[61] Album
ITA[60]
"Quando stiamo bene" (Zibba feat. Elodie) 2018 — Le cose
"Le ragazze di Porta Venezia - The Manifesto" (Myss Keta feat. Elodie, La Pina, Joan Thiele, Priestess and Roshelle) 2019 — Non-album single
"Parli parli" (Carl Brave feat. Elodie) 2020 34 FIMI: Platinum[61] Coraggio
"La coda del diavolo" (Rkomi feat. Elodie) 2021 1
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum[61]
 Taxi Driver

Accolades
Year Ceremony Category Nominated Work Result Ref.
2016 Amici di Maria De Filippi Journalistic Critics' Award Elodie Won [64]
RTL 102.5 Awards Won
Italia Summer Festival Song of the Summer "Amore avrai" Won [65]
2017 Wind Music Award Golden Disc Award "Un'altra vita" Won [66]
2019 MTV Europe Music Awards Best Italian Act Elodie Nominated [67]
2021 SEAT Music Award Platinum Single Award "Ciclone" Won [68]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Non c'è campo Herself Cameo appearance
2020 Trolls World Tour Barb Italian dub; voice role
2022 Ti mangio il cuore Marilena Acting debut; In post-production

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008 X Factor Contestant Eliminated in the castings session
2015–2016 Amici di Maria De Filippi Contestant Runner-up (2nd place)
2017 Sanremo Music Festival 2017 Contestant Performing "Tutta colpa mia" (8th place)
2019 Castrocaro Music Festival 2019 Judge Annual music festival
2020 Sanremo Music Festival 2020 Contestant Performing "Andromeda" (7th place)
2021 Sanremo Music Festival 2021 Co-host/ Performer Guest for the 2nd night
Celebrity Hunted: Caccia all'uomo Contestant Winner (season 2)
Da grande Performer Variety show (season 1)
Le Iene Presenter Variety show (season 26)

Music videos
List of music videos appearances as an actress (in addition to her own videos)
Year Title Artist Director
2012 "La risposta" Luchè Mauro Russo
2015 "Beautiful Disaster" Fedez feat. Mika
2018 "Monica" Myss Keta Motel Forlanini
2020 "La mia hit" J-Ax feat. Max Pezzali Fabrizio Conte
2021 "Crazy Love" Marracash Giulio Rosati

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