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Pinguini Tattici Nucleari

Pinguini Tattici Nucleari (English: "Tactical Nuclear Penguins") is an Italian indie rock/pop band formed in 2010.[1][2]

Pinguini Tattici Nucleari
Pinguini Tattici Nucleari performing in 2020
Pinguini Tattici Nucleari performing in 2020
Background information
OriginBergamo, Italy
Years active2010–present
LabelsSony Music (2018–present)
Members
  • Riccardo Zanotti
  • Nicola Buttafuoco
  • Lorenzo Pasini
  • Simone Pagani
  • Matteo Locati
  • Elio Biffi

They debuted in 2012 with the EP Cartoni animali and their first studio album Il re è nudo was released in 2014.[1][3]

The band participated at the Sanremo Music Festival 2020 with the song "Ringo Starr", getting the 3rd place.[3][4]

According to members of the band, their name is inspired by Tactical Nuclear Penguin, a beer produced by Scottish brewery Brewdog in 2009.

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
ITA
[5]
Il re è nudo —
Diamo un calcio all'Aldilà
  • Released: 18 December 2015
  • Format: Digital download, CD
  • Label: RCA Records, Sony Music Italy
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Gioventù brucata
  • Released: 17 April 2017
  • Format: Digital download, CD
  • Label: RCA Records, Sony Music Italy
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Fuori dall'hype
  • Released: 5 April 2019
  • Format: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Sony Music Italy
 2
  • FIMI: 5× Platinum[6]
Fake News
  • Released: 2 December 2022
  • Format: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Sony Music Italy
 1
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum[6]

Extended plays

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Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
ITA
[5]
Cartoni animali
  • Released: 2012
  • Format: Digital download
  • Label: Self-released
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Ahia!
  • Released: 4 December 2020
  • Format: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Sony Music Italy
 2
  • FIMI: 5× Platinum[6]

Singles

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As lead artist

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
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"Irene" 2018 —
  • FIMI: Platinum[6]
 Gioventù brucata
"Verdura" 2019 98
  • FIMI: Platinum[6]
 Fuori dall'hype
"Sashimi" —
"Fuori dall'hype" —
"Ringo Starr" 2020 3
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum[6]
 Fuori dall'hype - Ringo Starr
"Ridere" 28
  • FIMI: 5× Platinum[6]
"La storia infinita" 14
  • FIMI: 3× Platinum[6]
 Ahia!
"Scooby Doo" 2
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum[6]
"Scrivile scemo" 2021 11
  • FIMI: 5× Platinum[6]
"Pastello bianco" 2
  • FIMI: 8× Platinum[6]
"Giovani Wannabe" 2022 1
  • FIMI: 7× Platinum[6]
 Fake News
"Dentista Croazia" 40
"Ricordi" 1
  • FIMI: 5× Platinum[6]
"Coca zero" 2023 20
  • FIMI: Platinum[6]
"Rubami la notte" 5
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum[6]
"Nightmares"
(with Bresh) 		1
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum[6]
 Non-album singles
"Romantico ma muori" 2024 3
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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
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"Una canzone come gli 883"
(DPCM Squad)[a] 		2020 — Non-album single
"Ferma a guardare"
(Ernia featuring Pinguini Tattici Nucleari) 		2021 3
  • FIMI: 5× Platinum[6]
 Gemelli
  1. ^ Ensemble formed by Max Pezzali, Lo Stato Sociale, Cimini, Emis Killa, Eugenio in Via Di Gioia, Fast Animals and Slow Kids, Marco Giallini, J-Ax, Jake La Furia, La Pina, Pierluigi Pardo, Pinguini Tattici Nucleari and Nicola Savino.

Other charted songs

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
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"Bergamo" 2020 97 Fuori dall'hype - Ringo Starr
"Bohémien" 38 Ahia!
"Giulia" 47
  • FIMI: Platinum[6]
"Ahia!" 61
"Zen" 2022 22
  • FIMI: Platinum[6]
 Fake News
"L'ultima volta" 35
"Hold On" 31
  • FIMI: Platinum[6]
"Stage Diving" 45
"Melting Pop" 79
"Fede" 62
"Hikikomori" 29
  • FIMI: Platinum[6]
"Barfly" 80

Guest appearances

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
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"Meglio"
(Bugo featuring Pinguini Tattici Nucleari) 		2021 — Bugatti Christian
"Babaganoush"
(Madame featuring Pinguini Tattici Nucleari) 		21
  • FIMI: Gold
 Madame
"Puoi"
(Fulminacci featuring Pinguini Tattici Nucleari) 		2023 56 Infinito +1

References

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  1. ^ a b Francesco Ruffinoni (19 January 2019). "La storia di successo dei Pinguini Tattici Nucleari". lettera43.it. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  2. ^ Camilla Volpe (2 March 2016). "Pinguini Tattici Nucleari, la band bergamasca dalle molteplici forme". larionews.com.
  3. ^ a b "Pinguini Tattici Nucleari". Treccani Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Sanremo 2020: Ecco chi sono i 22 Big in gara della 70esima edizione del Festival". Coming Soon. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Discographie Pinguini Tattici Nucleari (Albums)". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa "Italian certifications – Pinguini Tattici Nucleari" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 27 October 2023. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Pinguini Tattici Nucleari" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Tutte le sezioni" under "Sezione".
  7. ^ a b c d "Discography Pinguini Tattici Nucleari (Songs)". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 38" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 49" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
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