Ossessione (song)
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| Single by Samurai Jay | ||||
| Released | 25 February 2026 | |||
| Length | 3:08 | |||
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| "Ossessione" on YouTube | ||||
"Ossessione" ("Obsession") is a song co-written and recorded by Italian rapper Samurai Jay, released on 25 February 2026 through Island Records and Universal Music Italia.[1] The song competed during the Sanremo Music Festival 2026.[2][3]
Music video
The music video for "Ossessione", directed by Fabrizio Conte and produced by Borotalco.tv, was published in conjunction with the release of the song on Jay's YouTube channel.[4][5] The video also features Belén Rodríguez, Sayf, Rkomi, Joshua, Naiara and Brunori Sas, among others.[5][6]
Promotion
Italian broadcaster RAI organised the 76th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival between 24 and 28 February 2026. On 30 November 2025, Jay was announced among the participants of the festival, with the title of his competing entry revealed the following 14 December.[7][8] The song finished in 17th place.[9][10]
Charts
| Chart (2026) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Global Excl. US (Billboard)[11] | 81 |
| Italy (FIMI)[12] | 1 |
| Italy Airplay (EarOne)[13] | 4 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] | 32 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Italy (FIMI)[15] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ "Sanremo 2026, Samurai Jay con Ossessione. Testo e recensione". Sky TG24. 25 February 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ^ "Samurai Jay debutta a Sanremo con la sua "Ossessione": "È la benzina che ci fa andare avanti"". La Repubblica. 24 February 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ^ ""Ossessione" Samurai Jay, testo e significato della canzone di Sanremo 2026". Il Messaggero. 24 February 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ^ "Sanremo, fuori il video di Ossessione di Samurai Jay". askanews. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ^ a b "Video ufficiali Sanremo 2026: tutti i videoclip dei 30 Big in un'unica pagina". All Music Italia. 25 February 2026. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "SANREMO 2026 - SAMURAI JAY guarda il video di "Ossessione" con Belén Rodríguez, Brunori Sas, 22simba, Joshua, Naiara, Rkomi, Sayf e Young Hash". Newsic.it. 25 February 2026. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Sal Da Vinci ha vinto Sanremo 2026". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). 1 March 2026. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
- ^ "I risultati delle votazioni" (PDF) (in Italian). 1 March 2026. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
- ^ "Billboard Global Excl. US: Week of March 14, 2026". Billboard. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ^ "Singoli 10 2026 – Archivio classifiche settimanali". Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 6 March 2026.
- ^ "EarOne Airplay: Week #11 dal 06/03/2026 al 12/03/2026" [EarOne Airplay: Week #11 from 06/03/2026 to 12/03/2026] (in Italian). EarOne. 13 March 2026. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ "Samurai Jay – Ossessione". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Samurai Jay – Ossessione" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 16 March 2026.