Casadilego

Casadilego
Born
Elisa Coclite

(2003-03-22) 22 March 2003
Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy[1]
OriginMontorio al Vomano, Italy
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
Years active2020–present
LabelSony Music (2020–present)

Elisa Coclite (born 22 March 2003), known professionally as Casadilego, is an Italian singer, most known for winning the fourteenth season of the Italian talent show X Factor.[2] Her stage name literally means Lego-House, after the Ed Sheeran's song of the same name.[3]

Early life

Elisa Coclite was born in 2003 and grew up in Montorio al Vomano.[4] Her father is the jazz pianist Massimiliano Coclite.[4]

Career

2020–2023: X Factor Italia and career debut

She won the fourteenth edition of the Italian version of the X Factor in 2020, with her single "Vittoria" co-written by Mara Sattei.[5] During the third live show on 12 November 2020, she also performed her second single entitled "Lontanissimo".[6] On 11 December 2020, one day after the finale, she released her debut EP Casadilego.[7]

Together with Francesco Renga, she performed Ornella Vanoni's "Una ragione di più" during the third evening of the Sanremo Music Festival 2021.[8] On 16 July 2021, she released her first single after X Factor, entitled "Millepiani".[9]

In 2022, she starred as the lead in the coming-of-age film My Soul Summer, directed by Fabio Mollo.[10] In 2023, Casadilego was selected to be part of the cast of the Italian version of the rock musical Lazarus, inspired by the music of David Bowie.[11] The production was directed by Valter Malosti, with Manuel Agnelli in the leading role.[12]

2024–present: Silenzio (tutto di te)

On 30 August 2024, Casadilego released the single "Posto nuovo", which anticipated her debut studio album.[13] On 20 December 2024, she appeared as a featured artist on "Lacrime di felicità" by Davide Shorty, included on his album Nuova forma.[14]

In 2025, she took a break from recording activities to focus on songwriting, while continuing to perform in Lazarus.[15] Her debut album Silenzio (tutto di me), consisting of nine tracks, was released on 9 January 2026.[16] On 16 January, the track "Verdeforesta" was released as a radio single.[17]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with details and chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
ITA
[18]
Silenzio (tutto di me)
  • Released: 9 January 2026[16]
  • Label: OTR Live, ADA
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 —

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with details and chart positions
Title EP details Peak chart positions
ITA
[18]
Casadilego
  • Released: 11 December 2020[7]
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
 75

Singles

List of singles as primary artist, with chart positions, album name and certifications
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album or EP
ITA
[18][19]
"Edinburgh (Attempt no.1)"[20] 2020 — Non-album single
"Vittoria"[21] 14 Casadilego
"Lontanissimo"[23] —
"Millepiani"[9] 2021 — Non-album singles
"Ora o mai più"[24]
(with Cicco Sanchez) 		—
"Giardino" 2022 —
"Oceano di cose perse" —
"Posto nuovo" 2024 — Silenzio (tutto di me)
"Lacrime di felicità"
(with Davide Shorty) 		— Nuova forma
"Verdeforesta" 2026 — Silenzio (tutto di me)
"—" denotes an item that did not chart in that country.
List of singles as featured artist, with release year and album name
Song Year Album or EP
"Panino d’idiota"
(GattoToro featuring Casadilego) 		2025 Non-album single
"Água e Sal/The Woman in Me"
(Fabrizio Cammarata featuring Casadilego) 		Insularities

Guest appearances

List of non-single album appearances, with release year and album name
Song Year Album or EP
"Mr & Mrs Smith"[25]
(Nitro featuring Casadilego)
 2021 GarbAge Evilution

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2022 My Soul Summer Anita Lead role

Theater

Theater
Year Title Role Notes
2023–2025 Lazarus The Girl Lead role (Italian version)

References

  1. ^ "Casadilego". OTR Live. Retrieved 5 January 2026.
  2. ^ "X Factor 2020, vince Casadilego. Cattelan annuncia: "Lascio il programma"" (in Italian). Corriere della Sera. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Casadilego, la vincitrice di X Factor 2020: 'Bisogna amarsi al di là dell'immagine'". Vanity Fair (in Italian). 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Casadilego, chi è la concorrente di X Factor che ha commosso i giudici". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). 10 September 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Casadilego è la vincitrice di X Factor 2020" (in Italian). Sky TG24. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Casadilego canta LONTANISSIMO al terzo Live Show". Sky (in Italian). Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Tutto sull'EP di Casadilego in uscita l'11 dicembre 2020". Optimagazine (in Italian). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Chi è Casadilego: dalla vittoria a X Factor alla serata cover a Sanremo con Francesco Renga". Sky TG24. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Casadilego - Millepiani (Radio Date: 16-07-2021)". EarOne (in Italian). 14 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  10. ^ "My Soul Summer, Casadilego debutta al cinema: "La musica mi ha fatto superare la paura del set"". Billboard (in Italian). 20 October 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Lazarus - Io e Bowie. Intervista a Casadilego". Emilia-Romagna Cultura. 28 March 2023.
  12. ^ Bandettini, Anna (11 April 2023). "'Lazarus', Bowie ha il volto di Manuel Agnelli e Casadilego, un recluso e una ragazza dei sogni". la Repubblica.
  13. ^ Vianelli, Michela (30 August 2024). "Casadilego torna con il singolo "Posto Nuovo": l'inizio di un percorso profondo e autentico". All Music Italia.
  14. ^ "Sicilian Playlist #213: Davide Shorty e Casadilego cantano il dolore da cui si esce più forti". Sicilian Post. 21 December 2024.
  15. ^ De Palma, Fabrizio (31 May 2025). ""Lazarus" di David Bowie torna in Italia in versione rock. Ecco qualche consiglio per capire la complessa trama". Artribune.
  16. ^ a b "Casadilego: "dimenticato" X Factor riparte dal primo album "Silenzio (tutto di me)"". All Music Italia. 2 January 2026.
  17. ^ "Verdeforesta - Casadilego (Radio date: 16-01-2026)". EarOne. 13 January 2026.
  18. ^ a b c "Italian Charts – Casadilego". Italiancharts.com. Retrieved 5 January 2026.
  19. ^ "Database Top of the Music – Classifiche" (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  20. ^ "Edinburgh (Attempt no.1)". Apple Store. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  21. ^ "Vittoria". EarOne.it Radio date. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  22. ^ "Italian certifications – Casadilego" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  23. ^ "Casadilego, dal 13 novembre il nuovo singolo 'Lontanissimo'". Social Artist. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  24. ^ "Cicco Sanchez e Casadilego "Ora o mai più"". Il Quotidiano Italiano. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  25. ^ Claudio Cabona (12 February 2021). "Nitro si evolve, ma non è un videogioco" (in Italian). Retrieved 14 February 2021.
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