Leo Gassmann

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Leo Gassmann
Background information
Birth nameLeo Gassman
Born (1998-11-22) 22 November 1998 (age 25)
Rome, Italy
GenresPop
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2018–present
LabelsSony Music (2018–19)
Universal (2019–present)

Leo Gassmann (born 22 November 1998) is an Italian singer and songwriter.

Biography[edit]

Born in Rome, he is the son of the actors Alessandro Gassmann and Sabrina Knaflitz and the grandson of the actors Vittorio Gassman and Juliette Mayniel.[1][2]

In 2018 he participated at the twelfth edition of the Italian X Factor; he ended up fifth and released his debut single "Piume".[3][4]

Gassmann competed and won at the "Newcomers" section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2020 with the song "Vai bene così".[5][6] His first studio album Strike was released on 7 February 2020.[6]

On 4 December 2022, it was officially announced his participation in the Sanremo Music Festival 2023.[7] "Terzo cuore" was later announced as his entry.[8]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

List of albums, with chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions
ITA
[9]
Strike
  • Released: 7 February 2020
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: Digital download, CD, LP
 36
La strada per Agartha
  • Released: 24 February 2023
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: Digital download, CD, LP
 64[10]

Singles[edit]

List of singles, with chart positions, album name and certifications
Single Year Peak chart positions Album
ITA
[9][11]
"Piume" 2018 18 Non-album single
"Dimmi dove sei" 2019 — Strike
"Vai bene così" 18
"Maleducato" 2020 —
"Mr. Fonda" —
"Down" 2021 — Non-album single
"La mia libertà" 2022 — La strada per Agartha
"Lunedì" —
"Terzo cuore" 2023 28
"Volo rovescio" —
"Capiscimi" —
"Dammi Un Bacio Ja'" — Non-album single
"Take That" 2024 — Non-album single
"—" denotes an item that did not chart in that country.

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2020 The Croods: A New Age Guy Crood Italian dub; voice role
2024 Califano Franco Califano

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2018 X Factor Contestant Talent show (season 12)
2020 Sanremo Music Festival 2020 Contestant Annual music festival
2023 Sanremo Music Festival 2023 Contestant Annual music festival

References[edit]

  1. ^ Antonella Amendola (12 February 2011). "Alessandro Gassman: "A mio figlio dico: segui le regole"". Oggi (in Italian). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Biografia di Leo Gassmann. Le ultime news, concerti e testi". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  3. ^ "X Factor 2018, Leo Gassmann eliminato: il messaggio dolce del padre Alessandro". Il Fatto Quotidiano. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Leo Gassmann - Piume (Radio Date: 23-11-2018)". Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Sanremo 2020, Leo Gassmann: "Papà mi chiama Pippo per Topolino, ma amo anche Vasco, Jovanotti e la Roma"". la Repubblica (in Italian). 8 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Leo Gassmann è il vincitore delle Nuove Proposte di Sanremo 2020". Billboard Italia (in Italian). 7 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  7. ^ Granger, Anthony (4 December 2022). "🇮🇹 Italy: Festival di Sanremo 2023 Participants Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  8. ^ Granger, Anthony (17 December 2022). "🇮🇹 Italy: Sanremo Giovani 2022 Qualifiers & Sanremo Song Titles Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Italian Charts - Leo Gassmann - Albums". Italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  10. ^ "La strada per Agarhta - Leo Gassmann in FIMI Albums Chart". FIMI. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Database Top of the Music - Classifiche" (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Retrieved 2 August 2021.

External links[edit]

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