| "Amare" | ||||
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| Single by La Rappresentante di Lista | ||||
| from the album My Mamma | ||||
| Released | 4 March 2021 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock [1] | |||
| Length | 3:21 | |||
| Label | Woodworm, Numero Uno, Sony Music | |||
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| La Rappresentante di Lista singles chronology | ||||
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"Amare" is a song by Italian band La Rappresentante di Lista. It was written by band members Veronica Lucchesi and Dario Mangiaracina with Roberto Cammarata and Dardust and produced by Lucchesi, Mangiaracina and Dardust. [2]
It was released by Sony Music on 4 March 2021 as the second single from the fourth studio album My Mamma. [3] The song was the band's entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2021, the 71st edition of Italy's musical festival which doubles also as a selection of the act for Eurovision Song Contest, where it placed 11th in the grand final. [4] "Amare" peaked at number 11 on the Italian FIMI Singles Chart and was certified platinum in Italy. [5]
Background
The band described "Amare" as "a song about bodies, life, community, the search for a rebirth, a sense of freedom and love". [6] During an interview, they stated: "Amare is an emotional song, a passionate song and it's about rebirth. It had a very long gestation and found its ultimate expressive form together with Dardust, with its production". [7]
Music video
The music video for the song was released on YouTube on 4 March 2021, to accompany the single's release. It was directed by Alessandra Leone. [8]
Live performances
On 1 May 2021 the band performed the song during the annual Concerto del Primo Maggio. [9]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Amare" | 3:21 |
Charts
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italy ( FIMI) [10] | 11 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Italy ( FIMI) [11] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ "Festival di Sanremo - Edizione 2021 La nostra analisi" (in Italian). ondarock.it. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "A Sanremo 'La Rappresentate di Lista' porta Amare, non solo una canzone d'amore" (in Italian). ildolomiti.it. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "La Rappresentante di Lista, My Mamma: cosa lasciamo al pianeta" (in Italian). metropolitanmagazine.it. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "La classifica finale di Sanremo 2021, vincono i Maneskin" (in Italian). Sky TG24. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Ancora Måneskin: doppietta d'oro. Platino per Willie Peyote e Rappresentante di lista" (in Italian). spettakolo.it. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Festival di Sanremo - La Rappresentante di Lista presenta, in esclusiva per RaiPlay, 'Amare' - Video" (in Italian). RaiPlay. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Il festival di Sanremo secondo La Rappresentante di Lista" (in Italian). askanews.it. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Amare, La Rappresentante di Lista. Testo, Significato e Storia della Canzone" (in Italian). musyance.com. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "La Rappresentante di Lista/ Il successo di 'Amare', da Sanremo al Concertone Primo Maggio 2021" (in Italian). informazione.it. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Classifica settimanale WK 10 (dal 05.03.2021 al 11.03.2021)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – La Rappresentate di Lista – Amare" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 July 2021. Select "2021" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Amare" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".