"Guardando il cielo" (lit.'Looking at the sky') is a song by Italian singer Arisa. It was written by Giuseppe Anastasi and produced by Nicolò Fragile and Giuseppe Barbera.[1]

"Guardando il cielo"
Single by Arisa
from the album Guardando il cielo
LanguageItalian
Released10 February 2016 (2016-02-10)
GenreFolk-pop
Length3:44
LabelWarner Music Italy
Songwriter(s)Giuseppe Anastasi
Producer(s)
  • Nicolò Fragile
  • Giuseppe Barbera
Arisa singles chronology
"Liberi"
(2015)
"Guardando il cielo"
(2016)
"Voce"
(2016)
Music video
"Guardando il cielo" on YouTube

It was released by Warner Music Italy on 10 February 2016 as the lead single from her fifth studio album Guardando il cielo.[1] The song was Arisa's entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2016, where it placed tenth in the grand final.[2][3]

Music video

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The music video of "Guardando il cielo" was directed by Gaetano Morbioli and released onto YouTube on 9 February 2016. The video was shot in London.

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Guardando il cielo"3:44

Charts

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Chart performance for "Guardando il cielo"
Chart (2016) Peak
position
Italy (FIMI)[4] 19
Italy Airplay (EarOne)[5] 28

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[6] Gold 25,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Arisa - Guardando il cielo (Radio Date: 10-02-2016)". EarOne (in Italian). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Sanremo 2016, la classifica completa e gli altri premi". Il Messaggero (in Italian). 14 February 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Sanremo 2016, Arisa potrebbe vincere il Festival. La sua 'Guardando il cielo' è una canzone importante". Il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). 30 January 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Arisa – Guardando il cielo". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Arisa - Guardando il cielo". EarOne. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Italian single certifications – Arisa – Guardando il cielo" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 17 July 2021. Select "2016" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Guardando il cielo" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".