"Non è l'inferno" (English: ''This isn't hell'') is a song recorded by Italian singer Emma. Written by Francesco Silvestre, Enrico Palmosi and Luca Sala, the recording was produced by Palmosi. It was released on 15 February 2012 by Marrone's record label

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as the third single of her second studio album '' Sarò libera (Sanremo Edition)''. She participated in the Sanremo Music Festival 2012 with the song and placed first.

Critics reception

Marinella Venegon of ''

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'' described the song as "a philological project" with musical references to "the Motown world and echoes in Mina's art of the early 1960s." Andrea Scanzi of '' Il Fatto Quotidiano'' wrote that the singer presents a "boisterous voice" on a song with "stanzas steeped in 'committed' rhetoric" finding it a pretext to "perpetually prove to the world that 'she's not just De Filippi's." Veronica Valli of '' Fanpage.it'' appreciated the duet version with Alessandra Amoroso presented during the Festival, writing that "the double voice absolutely benefits the interpretation of this song, which turns out to be really beautiful. Very good both of them, they interpenetrate great."

Music video

The music video for the song, directed by Marco Salom, was released on February 15, 2012, through the singer's YouTube channel.

Charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Adaptations

The song was adapted in

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as "Ποιος είμαι εγώ" (Who am I) by award-winning Cypriot singer Michalis Hatzigiannis in his 2013 album ''Η αγάπη δυναμώνει'' (Love makes you strong).

References

2012 singles 2012 songs Emma Marrone songs Number-one singles in Italy Sanremo Music Festival songs of 2012 Universal Music Group singles {{2010s-pop-song-stub Songs in Italian