Virginio (singer)

Virginio
Virginio in July 2024
Background information
Born
Virginio Simonelli

(1985-01-31) 31 January 1985
Fondi, Lazio, Italy
GenresPop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
Years active2005–present
Labels
  • Universal (2005-2006, 2011-2014, 2022–present)
  • iMean Music (2015-2019)
    MP Film (2020–present)
Websitewww.virginiosimonelli.it

Virginio Simonelli (Italian pronunciation: [virˈdʒiːnjo simoˈnɛlli]; born 31 January 1985), known professionally by the mononym Virginio, is an Italian singer-songwriter.

He made his debut in 2006 in the Sanremo Music Festival's New Proposals category with the song Davvero. In 2011 he won the tenth edition of the Italian singing competition Amici di Maria De Filippi in the singers-songwriters category and published his record Finalmente. Between 2012 and 2023 he has released sixteen singles. He has sold more than 30,000 copies of his albums and won a Gold Wind Music Award.

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