BigMama | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Marianna Mammone |
Born | San Michele di Serino, Avellino, Italy | 10 March 2000
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Occupation(s) |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2016–present |
Marianna Mammone (born 10 March 2000), known professionally as BigMama, is an Italian singer, rapper and songwriter. [1]
Marianna Mammone was born in San Michele di Serino, Avellino. [2] She has three brothers. [3] She graduated from a liceo scientifico and moved to Milan in 2018 to study urban planning at the Polytechnic University. [4] [5]
Mammone began rapping at the age of 13. [6] In 2016, at the age of 16, she began publishing her songs at the encouragement of her friends. [7]
At the Sanremo Music Festival 2023, Mammone duetted with Elodie, performing " American Woman" by The Guess Who. [7] [8]
In February 2024, she was a contestant at the Sanremo Music Festival 2024 with the song " La rabbia non ti basta". [9] The following month, she released her second studio album, Sangue. [10] In April 2024, she announced the publication of her first autobiography, Cento occhi, to be released on 14 May 2024. [11]
In May 2024, BigMama performed at the Una Nessuna Centomila charity concert at the Verona Arena with Alessandra Amoroso. [12] Following the concert, Amoroso asked BigMama to collaborate on a song together, and the two eventually released the single " Mezzo rotto". [13]
As a child, Mammone struggled with bullying due to her weight. [14] [15] She is openly bisexual. [16] [17]
She was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in 2020 and completed chemotherapy by February 2021. [18] [19]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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ITA [20] | ||
Next Big Thing |
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Sangue |
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22 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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ITA [21] | ||||
"77" | 2019 | — | Non-album singles | |
"Amsa" | — | |||
"Mayday" (with Lester Nowhere) |
2020 | — | ||
"Formato XXL" (with Real Talk) |
2021 | — | ||
"TooMuch" (with Crookers) |
— | |||
"Così leggera" (with Crookers and No Label) |
— | |||
"Ma che hit" | 2023 | — | ||
"Bloody Mary" | — | |||
" La rabbia non ti basta" | 2024 | 25 | Sangue | |
"Cento occhi" [23] | — |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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ITA [24] |
POL [25] |
SMR [26] | ||||
"
Mezzo rotto" ( Alessandra Amoroso featuring BigMama) |
2024 | 11 | 75 | 6 |
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Non-album single |
BigMama | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Birth name | Marianna Mammone |
Born | San Michele di Serino, Avellino, Italy | 10 March 2000
Genres | |
Occupation(s) |
|
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2016–present |
Marianna Mammone (born 10 March 2000), known professionally as BigMama, is an Italian singer, rapper and songwriter. [1]
Marianna Mammone was born in San Michele di Serino, Avellino. [2] She has three brothers. [3] She graduated from a liceo scientifico and moved to Milan in 2018 to study urban planning at the Polytechnic University. [4] [5]
Mammone began rapping at the age of 13. [6] In 2016, at the age of 16, she began publishing her songs at the encouragement of her friends. [7]
At the Sanremo Music Festival 2023, Mammone duetted with Elodie, performing " American Woman" by The Guess Who. [7] [8]
In February 2024, she was a contestant at the Sanremo Music Festival 2024 with the song " La rabbia non ti basta". [9] The following month, she released her second studio album, Sangue. [10] In April 2024, she announced the publication of her first autobiography, Cento occhi, to be released on 14 May 2024. [11]
In May 2024, BigMama performed at the Una Nessuna Centomila charity concert at the Verona Arena with Alessandra Amoroso. [12] Following the concert, Amoroso asked BigMama to collaborate on a song together, and the two eventually released the single " Mezzo rotto". [13]
As a child, Mammone struggled with bullying due to her weight. [14] [15] She is openly bisexual. [16] [17]
She was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in 2020 and completed chemotherapy by February 2021. [18] [19]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
---|---|---|
ITA [20] | ||
Next Big Thing |
|
— |
Sangue |
|
22 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
---|---|---|---|---|
ITA [21] | ||||
"77" | 2019 | — | Non-album singles | |
"Amsa" | — | |||
"Mayday" (with Lester Nowhere) |
2020 | — | ||
"Formato XXL" (with Real Talk) |
2021 | — | ||
"TooMuch" (with Crookers) |
— | |||
"Così leggera" (with Crookers and No Label) |
— | |||
"Ma che hit" | 2023 | — | ||
"Bloody Mary" | — | |||
" La rabbia non ti basta" | 2024 | 25 | Sangue | |
"Cento occhi" [23] | — |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ITA [24] |
POL [25] |
SMR [26] | ||||
"
Mezzo rotto" ( Alessandra Amoroso featuring BigMama) |
2024 | 11 | 75 | 6 |
|
Non-album single |