Edoardo Spinsante (born 20 May 2001), known professionally as Baltimora, is an
Italia
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
n singer-songwriter and record producer, most known for winning the
fifteenth season of the Italian talent show ''
X Factor''.
Biography
Early life
Edoardo Spinsante was born in 2001 and grew up in
Ancona
Ancona (, also , ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region in central Italy, with a population of around 101,997 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region. The city is located northeast of Rome, on the Adriatic S ...
, where he attended the ''
liceo scientifico''. In 2020, he started producing his own music under the pen name Plugsaints, with his band which include his friends Elsic, Gabbo and Jmane.
In September 2021, he debuted as a singer with "Luci spente" and changed his name to Baltimora.
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2021–present: ''X Factor Italia'' and career
He participated as a contestant at the fifteenth edition of the Italian version of '' X Factor'', and was mentored by coach Hell Raton. On 9 December 2021, he won the competition with his single "Altro". During the fifth live show on 25 November 2021, he also performed his second single entitled "Baltimora".
On 28 January 2022, he released his first single after ''X Factor'', entitled "Colore". His first extended play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. ''Marecittà'' was released on 11 March 2022.
Discography
EPs
* ''Marecittà'' (2022)
Singles
* "Luci spente" (2021)
* "Altro" (2021)
* "Baltimora" (2021)
* "Colore" (2022)
References
Italian pop singers
Living people
The X Factor winners
X Factor (Italian TV series) contestants
People from Ancona
21st-century Italian singers
2001 births
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