Lil Jolie | |
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 Lil Jolie in 2024 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Angela Ciancio 29 March 2000 Calvi Risorta, Campania, Italy |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
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Angela Ciancio (born 29 March 2000), known professionally as Lil Jolie, is an Italian singer and songwriter.
Life and career
editCiancio began playing the guitar at the age of five thanks to her grandfather Luigi.[3] She made her debut in 2018 on SoundCloud under the stage name "Lil Jolie".[4][5] In 2019, she released her first single "Farsi male" and collaborated with various labels, including Sugar Music and Warner Music Italy, releasing several singles between 2020 and 2022.[6] In May 2022, she released her debut EP, Bambina.[7]
In September 2023, she participated in the talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi, being eliminated in April 2024.[8][9] She subsequently signed with BMG Rights Management and released her second EP La vita non uccide.[10][11]
She also participated in Sanremo Giovani 2024 alongside Vale LP with the song "Dimmi tu quando sei pronto per fare l'amore", qualifying for the "Newcomers" section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2025, which was eventually won by Settembre.[12][13]
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Album details |
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| Le ragazze della valle (with Vale LP) |
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EPs
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| ITA [14] | ||
| Bambina |
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| La vita non uccide |
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—[15] |
Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album/EP |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITA [16] | |||
| "Farsi male" | 2019 | — | Non-album single |
| "Diamanti" | 2020 | — | |
| "Panico" (featuring Ketama126) |
— | Bambina | |
| "Empty" (with Nahaze) |
2021 | — | Non-album single |
| "Regole" (featuring Carl Brave) |
— | Bambina | |
| "Sola" | 2022 | — | |
| "Follia" | 2023 | — | La vita non uccide |
| "Non è la fine" | — | ||
| "Attimo" | 2024 | — | |
| "Kiss Me" | — | ||
| "Dimmi tu quando sei pronto per fare l'amore" (with Vale LP) |
55 | Le ragazze della valle | |
| "Le ragazze della valle" (with Vale LP) |
2025 | — | |
| "Dalle 9 alle 9" (with Vale LP featuring Irbis) |
— | ||
| "Googleamore" (with Vale LP) |
— | ||
| "Sophie" | 2026 | — | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes singles that did not chart or were not released. | |||
Television
edit| Year | Broadcaster | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | Canale 5 | Amici di Maria De Filippi | Contestant | Talent show (season 23) |
| 2024 | Rai 1 | Sanremo Giovani | Selection for annual music festival; selected | |
| 2025 | Sanremo Music Festival | Contestant (Newcomers' section) | Annual music festival |
References
edit- ^ Silvia Danielli (3 April 2020). "Lil Jolie è la giovane promessa italiana dell'urban". Billboard Italia. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ a b c Mauro Abbate (3 April 2020). "Chi è Lil Jolie, la risposta italiana a Billie Eilish". Gogo Magazine. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ Capuano, Diego (19 November 2023). "Chi è Lil Jolie di Amici: età, vero nome, canzoni, fidanzato, Instagram". Today.
- ^ Alovisi, Elia (11 October 2019). "La prima intervista di Lil Jolie, da SoundCloud alle stelle". Vice.
- ^ "La via italiana all'urban passa anche da Lil Jolie". Rolling Stone. 3 April 2020.
- ^ Casiraghi, Claudia (7 October 2020). "Lil Jolie: "Io, voce della Generazione Z e delle sue paure"". Vanity Fair.
- ^ "Lil Jolie non è più una Bambina. L'intervista". Billboard. 26 May 2022.
- ^ Mariani, Cristiana (23 March 2024). "Lil Jolie, chi è e come è stato il suo percorso ad Amici: la decisione senza precedenti". Quotidiano Nazionale.
- ^ Donato, Giusy (20 April 2024). "Amici 2023, Lil Jolie eliminata a sorpresa: "Ce ne vuole per sopportare me"". Dilei.
- ^ Ferraro, Lorenza (22 April 2024). "Lil Jolie, dopo l'esperienza ad Amici 23 la giovane cantautrice firma con BMG". All Music Italia.
- ^ "Lil Jolie, La vita non uccide: "Ho imparato a stare da sola e affrontare le mie paure"". TGcom24. 22 May 2024.
- ^ Pascoli, Andrea (19 December 2024). "Vale LP e Lil Jolie, dai talent a Sanremo in gara tra le Nuove proposte". la Repubblica.
- ^ "Sanremo, Vale LP e Lil Jolie in gara tra le Nuove Proposte". Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata. 18 December 2024.
- ^ "Italian Charts - Lil Jolie - Albums". Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ The EP did not chart in the FIMI Albums' Chart, but peaked at number 19 in the Vinyl and CDs' chart. See: https://www.fimi.it/top-of-the-music/archivio-classifiche-settimanali/archivio-classifiche-per-settimana/?tipo=2&anno=2024&settimana=21
- ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 8" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
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