Chiello
Chiello | |
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Chiello in February 2026 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Rocco Modello 9 April 1999 |
| Occupations |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Labels |
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| Formerly of | FSK Satellite |
Rocco Modello (born 9 April 1999), known professionally as Chiello (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkjɛllo]), is an Italian singer-songwriter and rapper, former member of FSK Satellite.
Life and career
Chiello founded the hip-hop collective FSK Satellite in 2017, along with Taxi B and Sapobully. They released two albums that achieved success in the Italian trap scene.[2] In 2018, he released the mixtape Zingaro in collaboration with Sapobully. In 2019, he released a five-track EP titled Non troverai un tesoro.
Later, Chiello collaborated with various artists, including Colapesce, Madame, and Rkomi. On 14 October 2021, he released his first solo album, Oceano paradiso, which peaked at 3 on the FIMI albums chart.[3] On 26 May 2023, he released his second album, Mela marcia.[4][5]
On 14 February 2025, he participated as a guest in the cover night of the Sanremo Music Festival 2025, performing "Fiori rosa fiori di pesco" by Lucio Battisti alongside Rose Villain.[6] On 11 April 2025, he released his third album, Scarabocchi.[7]
On 30 November 2025, he was announced among the participants of the Sanremo Music Festival 2026.[8] He competed with the song "Ti penso sempre",[9] where he placed 25th.
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
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| ITA [10] | |||
| Oceano paradiso |
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3 | |
| Mela marcia |
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11 | |
| Scarabocchi |
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17 [12] |
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| Agonia |
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TBA |
Mixtapes
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Zingaro (with Sapobully) |
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Extended plays
| Title | EP details |
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| Non troverai un tesoro (with Powv_Fsk) |
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References
- ^ "Sanremo 2025, Chiello: chi è il cantante in duetto con Rose Villain". Adnkronos. 14 February 2025.
- ^ "La prima intervista di Chiello: "Non nascondiamo i nostri sentimenti"". Rolling Stone. 28 October 2022.
- ^ Danielli, Silvia (15 October 2021). ""Oceano Paradiso" di Chiello è quello di cui oggi "ne hai bisogno anche tu"".
- ^ "Chiello: "La maggior parte della musica italiana mi fa cagare"". Rockol. 25 May 2023.
- ^ "Chiello, da una "Mela Marcia" nascono i fiori. L'intervista". Billboard. 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Sanremo 2025, la cover di Rose Villain con Chiello - "Fiori rosa, fiori di pesco". L'omaggio a Lucio Battisti". Rai News. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ^ Lo Torto, Francesco (14 April 2025). "Chiello e la sua vitalità disperata: la recensione di Scarabocchi". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ^ "Sanremo 2026. Da Tommaso Paradiso a Patty Pravo, Carlo Conti annuncia i nomi dei 30 Big in gara". RaiNews (in Italian). RAI. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ Dammacco, Beppe (15 December 2025). "Sanremo 2026: i titoli dei brani in gara. Definite le quattro Nuove Proposte". Eurofestival News (in Italian). Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ "Discografia Chiello (Albums)". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ^ "Italian album certifications – Chiello" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ^ "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 19 (dal 02.05.2025 al 08.05.2025)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ Gattone, Fabio (12 February 2026). "Chiello svela cover e tracklist del nuovo disco "Agonia"". All Music Italia.