"Paraocchi" (transl. Blinders) is a song by Italian singer Blanco. It was released as a single on 25 February 2021 by Island Records and included in Blanco's debut album Blu celeste.[1] It was written by Blanco, Michelangelo and Davide "d.whale" Simonetta, and produced by Michelangelo and Simonetta.[2]
| "Paraocchi" | ||||
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| Single by Blanco | ||||
| from the album Blu celeste | ||||
| Released | 25 February 2020 | |||
| Length | 2:36 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
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| "Paraocchi" on YouTube | ||||
The song peaked at number 3 on the FIMI single chart and was certified triple platinum in Italy.
Music video edit
The music video for "Paraocchi", directed by Simone Peluso and filmed in Hungary, was released on 26 February 2021 via Blanco's YouTube channel.[3] As of 15 February 2022[update], the video has over 20 million views on YouTube.[4]
Personnel edit
Credits adapted from Tidal.[5]
- Blanco – associated performer, lyricist, vocals
- Michelangelo – producer and composer
- Davide Simonetta – producer and composer
Charts edit
Weekly charts edit
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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| Italy (FIMI)[6] | 3 |
Year-end charts edit
| Chart (2021) | Position |
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| Italy (FIMI)[7] | 15 |
| Chart (2022) | Position |
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| Italy (FIMI)[8] | 77 |
Certifications edit
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Italy (FIMI)[9] | 3× Platinum | 210,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References edit
- ^ Paola Maria Farina (26 February 2021). "Blanco, è uscito il singolo 'Paraocchi': il testo della canzone". Revenews (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2022-03-14. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ Nicolò Pagliari (27 February 2021). "Blanco pubblica l'atteso singolo Paraocchi". La Casa del Rap (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2022-03-14. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Video e testo: Blanco – Paraocchi". Newsic (in Italian). 27 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-03-14. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ BLANCO – Paraocchi (in Italian), retrieved 15 February 2022
- ^ "Credits / Paraocchi / Blanco – TIDAL". Tidal. Archived from the original on 2022-03-14. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Blanco – Paraocchi". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Classifica annuale 2021" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Archived from the original on 2019-02-05. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Top of the Music 2022: Un anno di musica italiana" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Blanco – Paraocchi" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
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