Portami via (song)

"Portami via"
Single by Fabrizio Moro
from the album Pace
Released8 February 2017 (2017-02-08)
Genre
Length3:16
LabelSony Music
SongwriterFabrizio Mobrici
Composers
  • Fabrizio Mobrici
  • Roberto Cardelli
ProducerFabrizio Moro
Fabrizio Moro singles chronology
"Sono anni che ti aspetto"
(2016)
"Portami via"
(2017)
"Andiamo"
(2017)
Music video
"Portami via" on YouTube

"Portami via" (transl. Take me away) is a song by Italian singer-songwriter Fabrizio Moro. It was released on 8 February 2017 by Sony Music as the first single from the eight studio album Pace.[1] The song competed in the Sanremo Music Festival 2017, placing 7th.[2]

Description

The song was written by Fabrizio Moro himself and Roberto Cardelli. The Roman artist stated that the lyrics are entirely dedicated to his three-year-old daughter Anita, claiming that her presence helped him through a very difficult time in his life.[3]

Music video

The music video was directed by Andrea Folino and Corrado Perria and released on 8 February 2017, on the Fabrizio Moro's Vevo channel.[4] It has surpassed 100 million views and is set in prison. It follows the journey of a man (played by actor Fabrizio Ferracane) serving his sentence and finding his salvation in his daughter.[4]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Portami via"
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Italy (FIMI)[5] 6
Italy Airplay (EarOne)[6] 34

Certifications

Certifications for "Portami via"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[7] 2× Platinum 100,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Portami via - Fabrizio Moro". EarOne.
  2. ^ "Sanremo 2017, la classifica della serata finale". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian).
  3. ^ "Fabrizio Moro: "Portami via è dedicata a mia figlia di 3 anni"". Radio Italia.
  4. ^ a b "Da oggi online il video di Portami via, il brano di Fabrizio Moro in gara a Sanremo 2017. In pre-order l'album Pace". Sony Music Italy (in Italian).
  5. ^ "Classifica settimanale WK 7 (dal 10.02.2017 al 16.02.2017)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Portami via - Fabrizio Moro". EarOne. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Italian single certifications – Fabrizio Moro – Portami via" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 18 December 2017.