La Sad is an Italian pop punk band formed in 2020 in Milan.[1][2]

La Sad
Background information
OriginMilan, Italy
GenresPop punk
Years active2020–present
LabelsBelieve
MembersTheø
Plant
Fiks

History

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They debuted in 2020 with the song "Summersad".[1] Their first album, Sto nella Sad, was released on 14 January 2022.[3] An extended re-issue of the album was released at the end of year.[4] In 2023, their single "Toxic" peaked at number 35 on the Italian chart and was certified gold.[5]

The band participated in the Sanremo Music Festival 2024 with the song "Autodistruttivo".[6][7]

Band members

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  • Matteo "Theø" Botticini (born 4 October 1987 in Brescia, Lombardy) – vocals, guitars[8]
  • Francesco Emanuele "Plant" Clemente (born 3 September 1999 in Altamura, Apulia) – vocals[9]
  • Enrico "Fiks" Fonte (born 1990, from Riviera del Brenta, Veneto) – vocals[10]

Discography

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with details and chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
ITA
[11]
Sto nella Sad
(re-issued as Sto nella Sad Deluxe)
  • Released: 14 January 2022
  • Label: Believe
  • Format: CD, digital download
30
Odio la Sad
  • Released: 5 April 2024
  • Label: Believe
  • Format: CD, digital download
3
[12]

Singles

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List of singles, with chart positions, album name and certifications
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album or EP
ITA
[11][13]
"Toxic" 2023 35 Sto nella sad
"Summersad 4" Odio la sad
"Autodistruttivo" 2024 17
[15]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dai Blink 182 e il lockdown nasce La Sad, la nuova band emo italiana: 'È la wave 2000'". DeeJay (in Italian). 17 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  2. ^ Terraneo, Davide (5 December 2023). "La Sad a Catteland: 'Non sapevamo di Sanremo, è stato un mix di emozioni e pianti'. L'intervista". DeeJay (in Italian). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  3. ^ "In attesa dei live La Sad pubblica il debut album... 'Sto nella sad'". All Music Italia (in Italian). 12 January 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  4. ^ "LA SAD torna con 'Sto nella sad Deluxe' con Villabanks, Youv Dee e Steven Moses". All Music Italia (in Italian). 15 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  5. ^ "THEØ, PLANT & FIKS - TOXIC (SONG)". Italian charts. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  6. ^ Alicandri, Alessandro (3 December 2023). "Chi sono i La Sad, in gara a Sanremo 2024". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Sanremo 2024: i cantanti e le canzoni, gli ospiti e i conduttori. Tutto sul Festival" [Sanremo 2024: the singers and the songs, the guests and the hosts. Everything about the Festival]. TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  8. ^ "About Theø (ITA)". Genius Lyrics (in Italian). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Plant, il futuro della scena rap ha 19 anni ed arriva dalla Puglia". ZON (in Italian). 20 February 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  10. ^ Deragni, Pietro (3 December 2023). "Chi sono i La Sad, il gruppo che partecipa a Sanremo 2024". Wired Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  11. ^ a b "Italian Charts – La Sad – Albums". Italiancharts.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 15 (dal 05.04.2024 al 11.04.2024)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  13. ^ "Database Top of the Music – Classifiche" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  14. ^ a b "Italian single certifications – La Sad" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 3 July 2024. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "La Sad" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  15. ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 7" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 17 February 2024.