The Very Best Female Italian Singers || Our Top 10
Top 10 Female Italian Singers (Best Songs + Videos Included)
Do you love pop music and would like to know more about Italian female pop stars?
In this article, you will learn more about 10 of the most popular female artists in Italy, as well as some slightly less famous artists.
For each singer, I will also give you some titles of their best hits.
Listening to Italian music is a great way to train your listening skills, pronunciation skills, and expand your vocabulary without even realizing it!
Are you ready to find out your new favourite Italian artist?
Female Italian Singers || Elodie
Female Italian Singers || Madame
Female Italian Singers || Ariete
Female Italian Singers || Annalisa
Female Italian Singers || Levante
Female Italian Singers || Myss Keta
Female Italian Singers || Summer Specialists
Female Italian Singers || FAQs
Female Italian Singers || Elodie
Elodie first gained national recognition after participating in the fifteenth season of the popular Italian talent show “Amici“ in 2016, where she showcased her impressive vocal abilities and stage presence.
Although she finished in third place, the show served as a launching pad for her music career.
Elodie continued her success with subsequent releases and took part several times in Sanremo Music Festival, the most prestigious music competition in Italy.
Her catchy songs, combined with a charismatic stage presence, make her one of the biggest female Italian singers right now.
Elodie participated in the last edition of the Sanremo Music festival with the song Due.
Check out the song here… 👇
Margarita, with the Italian rapper (and ex-boyfriend) Marracash is one of her biggest hits.
Female Italian Singers || Madame
Madame is a very young singer and rapper who has already collaborated with some of the biggest names in the Italian rap/trap scene such as:
- Marracash
- Fabri Fibra
- Ghali
- Sfera Ebbasta
- Rkomi
Listen to her last two songs from Sanremo Music Festival:
Female Italian Singers || Ariete
Ariete is a young indie pop singer who is particularly appreciated by Italian teenagers.
She took part in the last edition of Sanremo Music Festival and some of her best songs are Mare di guai and Pillole.
Check them both out below and let us know what you think in the comments.
Female Italian Singers || Annalisa
Annalisa is one of the biggest Italian pop singers and songwriters.
In 2011 she took art in the famous show X Factor Italy, however she didn’t win.
That didn’t stop Annalisa though…
Throughout her career, she has alternated between more sentimental songs (Il mondo prima di te) and proper beach hits (Tropicana).
Here they are, what do you think?
Her new solo Mon Amour is likely to be one of the summer hits of 2023.
On May 25th 2023 she released her newest song with Fedez, one of the most famous rappers in Italy, and Articolo 31: Disco Paradise
Female Italian Singers || Levante
Levante is a female Italian indie singer from Sicily.
If you like poetic and intense lyrics you should definitely check her out.
She’s also been a judge for X Factor Italy.
Female Italian Singers || M¥SS KETA
M¥SS KETA is an underground Italian artist whose identity is unknown.
She has been wearing a face mask since for a while, pre COVID times we are talking!
Provocative and controversial, she embodies Milan’s underground and clubbing culture.
In Le ragazze di porta Venezia, dedicated to Milan’s Porta Venezia neighborhood, she collaborates with many other Italian underground artists that are worth checking out.
Female Italian Singers || Summer Specialists
All those Italian singers who are best known for their catchy summer songs (the so-called “tormentoni“), which you’ll hear everywhere on the radio, at the beach, by the pool, at the disco… basically, to the point of exhaustion, deserve a separate section.
If you’re looking for easy-to-learn songs, check out these artists!
Female Italian Singers || Baby K
Female Italian Singers || Elettra Lamborghini
Female Italian Singers || Giusy Ferreri
Female Italian Singers || Alessandra Amoroso
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Female Italian Singers || Baby K
Baby K is probably the queen of this category.
By now the Baby K/Summer association has become a meme.
Think kind of like the Mariah Carey/Christmas one.
Early in her career, Baby K used to rap, but in recent years she has been much more successful with her summer hits.
Here are some of the most popular ones.
What do you think? Tell us in the comments below.
Female Italian Singers || Elettra Lamborghini
Elettra Lamborghini is the granddaughter of the founder of the legendary Italian car company Lamborghini.
She is famous for having appeared in some MTV programs such as Geordie Shore and Super Shore.
In recent years she has been pursuing a career as a summer hit singer, so here are some of the most famous ones.
These are in Italian, but she also sings in Spanish.
Female Italian Singers || Giusy Ferreri
Giusy Ferreri became famous after taking part in the first edition of X Factor Italy in 2008.
She has always been a pop singer, but at first her songs were not beach dance hits.
Her first hit was Non ti scordar mai di me.
In recent years, Giusy Ferreri has turned to danceable summer hits such as Jambo.
Female Italian Singers || Alessandra Amoroso
Alessandra Amoroso is a female Italian pop singer who became famous thanks to the talent show Amici.
Over the past few years, she has sung many particularly overplayed summer hits.
You could hear them being played on the radio every 5 minutes, and they had people like 🥴
TRANSLATION OF MEME || “Me in my car after hearing voglia di ballare un reggae in spiaggia (lyrics from Alessandra Amoroso’s song Karaoke) for the 11th time in half an hour”
Her biggest summer hits are Karaoke and Mambo Salentino. Check out the videos to both below.
What’s your favourite Italian song and who is your favourite female Italian singer? Tell us in the comments!
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Immerse yourself in Italian culture with our guide to the top 6 festivals in the country. You’ll also learn the most useful words and phrases used during them.
Female Italian Singers || FAQs
Who are the most famous female Italian singers 2023?
Here’s our top 10 | Elodie, Madame, Ariete, Annalisa, Levante, Myss Keta, Baby K, Elettra Lamborghini, Giusy Ferreri, Alessandra Amoroso.
What is the Italian talent show “Amici”?
“Amici”, meaning “friends”, is one of the most famous Italian talent show for aspiring singers and dancers, hosted by Maria De Filippi.
What are the Italian summer hits 2023?
“Disco Paradise” and “Mon Amour” by Annalisa are two of the top Italian summer hits 2023.
What is the Sanremo Music Festival?
It’s the most prestigious music competition in Italy hosted annually to unearth the next big thing in Italian music.
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