"Ciao ciao" is a song by Italian band La Rappresentante di Lista.[1][2] It was written by band members Veronica Lucchesi and Dario Mangiaracina with Roberto Calabrese, Roberto Cammarata, Carmelo Drago and Simone Privitera.[3]

"Ciao ciao"
Single by La Rappresentante di Lista
from the album My Mamma Ciao ciao Edition
Released2 February 2022 (2022-02-02)
GenrePop rock
Length3:04
LabelWoodworm, Numero Uno
Songwriter(s)
  • Veronica Lucchesi
  • Dario Mangiaracina
  • Roberto Calabrese
  • Roberto Cammarata
  • Carmelo Drago
  • Simone Privitera
Producer(s)
  • Simone Privitera
  • Papa D
  • Piccolo Cobra
La Rappresentante di Lista singles chronology
"Religiosamente"
(2021)
"Ciao ciao"
(2022)
"Diva"
(2022)
Music video
"Ciao ciao" on YouTube

It was released by Woodworm and Numero Uno on 2 February 2022 as the second single from the digital re-issue of My Mamma. The song was the band's entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2022, the 72nd edition of Italy's musical festival which doubles also as a selection of the act for the Eurovision Song Contest, where it placed 7th in the grand final.[4] "Ciao ciao" peaked at number 3 on the Italian Singles Chart and was certified triple platinum by FIMI.

The song was featured in season 2, episode 6 of the American black comedy drama anthology television series The White Lotus.

Music video

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The music video for the song was released on YouTube on the same day of the single's release. It was directed by Simone Rovellini and filmed at the BigMotion Studio in Cologno Monzese, Milan. The video also includes a cameo of Italian American journalist Peter Gomez.

Personnel

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Credits adapted from Tidal.[5]

  • Veronica Lucchesi – associated performer, composer, lyricist, vocals
  • Dario Mangiaracina – associated performer, composer, lyricist
  • Roberto Calabrese – composer
  • Roberto Cammarata – composer
  • Carmelo Drago – composer
  • Papa D – producer
  • Piccolo Cobra – producer
  • Simone Privitera "Simon Says" – producer, composer

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Ciao ciao"3:04

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Ciao ciao"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Italy (FIMI)[6] 3
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 44

Year-end charts

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Year-end chart performance for "Ciao ciao"
Chart (2022) Position
Italy (FIMI)[8] 10

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[9] 3× Platinum 300,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Il testo di "Ciao ciao", la canzone di La Rappresentante di Lista a Sanremo 2022". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). 24 January 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  2. ^ "La Rappresentante di Lista: «"Ciao Ciao" racconta la fine del mondo. I colori e l'energia sono l'unica cosa che può salvarci»". Billboard Italia (in Italian). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. ^ Daniele, Sara (2 February 2022). "La Rappresentante Di Lista - Ciao Ciao (Radio Date: 02-02-2022)". EarOne (in Italian). Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  4. ^ "La classifica definitiva della finale: Elisa al secondo posto, Morandi terzo". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Credits / Ciao ciao / La Rappresentante di Lista – TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Classifica settimanale WK 5 (dal 28.01.2022 al 03.02.2022)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  7. ^ "La Rappresentante di Lista – Ciao ciao". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Classifica annuale 2022 (dal 31.12.2021 al 29.12.2022)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Italian single certifications – La Rappresentate di Lista – Ciao ciao" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 6 February 2023.