Il Volo, meaning "The Flight" in Italian, is an Italian pop-opera trio consisting of Gianluca Ginoble, Piero Barone, and Ignazio Boschetto, who gained fame after appearing on the talent show "Ti lascio una canzone".
Here's a more detailed look at their story:
Formation:
The trio formed in 2009 after appearing individually on the Italian singing competition "Ti lascio una canzone".
Talent Show:
They were spotted by renowned manager Michele Torpedine, who also launched the careers of Andrea Bocelli, Zucchero, Giorgia, and Biagio Antonacci. Early Success:
In 2010, they participated in the charity single "We Are the World 25 for Haiti" and performed at the 60th Sanremo Festival.
Debut Album:
Their self-titled debut album, "Il Volo," released in 2011, charted at No. 1 in the Austrian Albums Chart and was certified Platinum in Italy.
"Popera" Sound:
They describe their music as "popera," a blend of pop and opera styles.
Sanremo Music Festival:
In 2015, Il Volo won the Sanremo Music Festival, allowing them to represent Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest, where they came in third.
International Recognition:
They have performed on major European and American television shows, including The Tonight Show, American Idol, and Good Morning America.
Continued Success:
They have released multiple studio albums, including "Ámame" in 2018, their first Latin pop release.
Current Tour:
Il Volo is currently touring across 10 countries with 24 upcoming concerts.
This video shows the Il Volo members remaining humble as their success and fame increase
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