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2005 single by Francesco Renga From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Angelo" (lit. 'Angel') is a 2005 song co-written and performed by Francesco Renga. It won the 55th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival.[1]
| "Angelo" | ||||
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| Single by Francesco Renga | ||||
| from the album Camere con vista (re-release) | ||||
| Released | 4 March 2005 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 3:25 | |||
| Label | Universal Music Group | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Francesco Renga Maurizio Zappatini | |||
| Producer(s) | Umberto Iervolino | |||
| Francesco Renga singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Angelo" on YouTube | ||||
The lyrics represent a prayer directed to a celestial being, asking for protection from the afflictions of the world.[2][3] According to Renga, the song was dedicated to his daughter Jolanda, and its lyrics were inspired by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.[3]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Angelo" | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Angelo (...vorrei avere i tuoi angeli)" | 3:28 |
| 3. | "Nel nome del padre" | 3:41 |
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italy (FIMI)[4] | 1 |
| Italy Airplay (Nielsen Music Control)[5] | 1 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Italy (FIMI)[6] Sales and streaming since 2009 |
Gold | 50,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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