Shari Noioso (born 14 October 2002), known professionally as Shari, is an Italian singer.

Shari
Birth nameShari Noioso
Born (2002-10-14) 14 October 2002 (age 22)
Monfalcone, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Genres
Occupation
  • Singer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
Years active2016–present
Labels

Biography

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Noioso was born in Monfalcone, and then grew up in Udine.[1] She showed an immediate interest in music at the age of 10, starting to study singing and piano at The Groove Factory Academy.[2]

In 2015, she took part in the second edition of Italian talent show Tú sí que vales on Canale 5 and, after successfully making it through the initial stages, performed during the final without making the podium.[3] After the talent show experience, Shari obtained a recording contract with the label Warner Music, with whom he released covers of "Imagine" and "The Sound of Silence" and the debut single "Don't You Run".[4] In 2016, Shari was a support artist for Il Volo during the L'amore si muove Tour.[2]

In 2019, she collaborated with the duo Benji & Fede on the single "Sale",[5] which was certified gold with over 35 000 units sold in Italy.[6] In the same year, she was confirmed among the twenty semi-finalists at Sanremo Giovani 2019, but failed to obtain a pass to enter the Sanremo Music Festival 2020.[7] In 2021, she collaborated with rapper Salmo on the single "L'angelo caduto",[8][9] taken from the latter's studio album FLOP, which was also certified gold for its sales of over 35 000 units.[10]

In July 2022, after obtainig a contract with Columbia Records, she released her debut EP Fake Music, which deviated from her previous works by being influenced by genres such as black music and soul.[11] In November of the same year, Noioso was one of 12 acts selected to compete in Sanremo Giovani, a televised competition aimed at selecting six newcomers as contestants of the 73rd Sanremo Music Festival.[12] Shari manage to qualify in the top six, with her entry "Sotto voce", by rightfully accessing the festival in the Campioni category.[13] "Egoista" was later announced as her entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2023.[14]

Personal life

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Her boyfriend is the Italian rapper Salmo.[15]

Discography

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Extended plays

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List of EPs with details
Title EP details Peak chart positions
ITA
Fuck Music

Singles

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List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
[16]
"Imagine/The Sound of Silence" 2016 Non-album singles
"Don't You Run"
"Stella" 2019
"Follia" 2021
"Un altro giro" 2022
"Lo destesto"
"Sotto voce"
"Egoista" 2023 38
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List of singles, with chart positions, album name and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
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"Sale"
(Benji & Fede featuring Shari)
2019 67 Good Vibes
"Testamento (La resa dei conti)"
(Slait, Low Kidd featuring J. Lord and Shari)
2021 Non-album single
"L'angelo caduto"
(Salmo featuring Shari)
25 FLOP

Television

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References

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  1. ^ "Shari: biografia, discografia e contatti ufficiali". Boh Magazine (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  2. ^ a b Pisano, Regina Fiamma (2022-12-17). "Chi è Shari Sanremo Giovani: Biografia, Età, Instagram, Fidanzato e Sanremo 2023". ChieCosa.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  3. ^ "Tu si que vales, la vincitrice è Angelica Bongiovonni". Today (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  4. ^ "Chi è Shari, in gara al festival di Sanremo 2023". Today (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  5. ^ "Benji e Fede: il nuovo singolo è "Sale" feat. Shari". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). 2019-10-04. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  6. ^ ""Sale" by Benji & Fede feat. Shari - FIMI Certification". www.fimi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  7. ^ Genovese, Alessandro (2019-12-06). "Sanremo Giovani 2019 file 13: Shari è la più giovane artista in gara". All Music Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  8. ^ Adnkronos (2021-10-01). "Flop, dopo tre anni il nuovo album del rapper Salmo". Adnkronos. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  9. ^ "Salmo, il nuovo singolo è 'L'angelo caduto': il testo". tg24.sky.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  10. ^ ""L'angelo caduto" by Salmo feat. Shari - FIMI Certification". www.fimi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  11. ^ "Shari - Biografia". www.rai.it. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  12. ^ "Selezionati i primi otto finalisti". Rai. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  13. ^ "Sono stati scelti gli ultimi sei cantanti in gara al prossimo Sanremo". Il Post (in Italian). 2022-12-17. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  14. ^ Granger, Anthony (2022-12-17). "🇮🇹 Italy: Sanremo Giovani 2022 Qualifiers & Sanremo Song Titles Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  15. ^ Minacci, Fabiano (2023-02-07). "Chi è Shari di Sanremo, fidanzata di Salmo e cantante di Egoista". Biccy.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  16. ^ a b "italiancharts.com - Discography Shari". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  17. ^ a b "Certificazioni - FIMI". www.fimi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2022-12-04.