Margherita Carducci (born 5 February 1997), known professionally as Ditonellapiaga (a portmanteau compound of the Italian phrase ''dito nella piaga'', or "finger in the wound"), is an Italian singer-songwriter.

Biography

Carducci was born in

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. Her music career began in 2017 when she started playing with artists in the Roman music scene such as Alessandro Casagni, Lorenzo Taddei, and Flavio Calogero. After deciding to create a project with her original music, she started working in 2019 with the Roman producer duo Bbprod, with whom she released the debut single "Parli". In October 2020, she obtained a recording contract with the label Dischi Belli, part of the

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group, and released a cover of

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's song "Per un'ora d'amore", followed by the single "Morphina" in December. In February 2021, she released "Spreco di potenziale", which took shape in the Italian

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sphere, single that anticipated the release of the debut EP entitled "Morsi", out on 23 April. In the same year, the cover of "Per un'ora d'amore" was included in the soundtrack of the film ''Anni da cane'' by

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. Her debut album, ''Camouflage'', was released on 14 January 2022. She participated at the

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alongside Donatella Rettore, with the song "Chimica".

Discography

Studio albums

* ''Camouflage'' (2022) * ''Flash'' (2024)

EPs

* ''Morsi'' (2021) * ''Morsi Remix'' (2021)

Singles

References

{{Authority control Italian women singer-songwriters 21st-century Italian singer-songwriters Living people 21st-century Italian women singers 1997 births Singers from Rome