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Olly
Olly
	Olly (2023)
Background information
Birth name	Federico Olivieri
Born	5 May 2001 (age 23); Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Genres	Pop; pop rap;
Occupations	Singer; songwriter; rapper;
Instrument	Vocals;
Years active	2016–present
Labels	Aleph Records; Sony Music;

Federico Olivieri (born 5 May 2001) known professionally as Olly is an Italian singer, songwriter, and rapper.

Biography

Olivieri was born in Genoa, his family later settled in the Foce district.^[1] During his early musical studies, he enrolled at the Conservatorio Niccolò Paganini in Genoa, where he studied music and singing.^[1]

His musical career began in 2016, when he formed the music collective Madmut Branco, with which he released his first musical project, Piacere Mixtape.^[2] The following year, he released his first solo project, the EP Namaste,^[3] in collaboration with rapper Matsby, from which the single "Chiara Ferragni" was extracted, in collaboration with Italian singer Alfa.^[4]

After a few years of inactivity, during which he moved to the United Kingdom to focus on his studies, at Hockerill Anglo-European College, Olly resumed releasing music in Italy in 2018. On June 15, of the same year, he released the EP CRY4U, from which the single "Bla-Bla Car" was extracted.^[5]^[6]

In 2019 he released the singles "Bevi" and "Best Seller" with Alfa, and participated in the track "Black Room Posse" by producers Eames and FJLO.^[7] In May, he released "Il primo amore", his first solo hit, which surpassed 100,000 views on YouTube in one week.^[8] On October 30, 2020 he announced the release of Io Sono, his third EP containing 7 tracks including the singles "Mai e poi mai" and "Winston Blue", released on November 6.^[9]

In 2021, Olly posted a reinterpretation of Arisa's song "La notte" on Instagram. This cover was particularly successful on the platform, so much so that it was later released as a single, titled "La Notte (RMX)", in collaboration with Arisa herself.^[10] In the spring of the same year, he obtained his first record deal with the Aleph Records label, distributed by Epic Records for Sony Music.^[11] In July 2021, he was named "Artist of the Month" in the MTV New Generation.^[12]

In November 2022, Olivieri 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.^[13] Olly manage to qualify in the top six, with his entry "L'anima balla", by rightfully accessing the festival in the Campioni category.^[14] "Polvere" was later announced as his entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2023.^[15]

In December 2024, Olly was announced as one of the participants in the Sanremo Music Festival 2025.^[16]

Discography

Albums

List of albums with details
Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Certification
Title	Album details	ITA ^[17]	Certification
Gira, il mondo gira (with Jvli)	Released: 10 February 2023 Label: Aleph, Sony Music	13	FIMI: Gold^[18]
Tutta vita (with Jvli)	Released: 25 October 2024 Label: Aleph, Sony Music	1	FIMI: Gold^[18]

Extended plays

List of EPs with details
Title	EP details
Namaste (with Matsby)	Released: 17 July 2017 Label: Independent
Cry4U	Released: 15 June 2018 Label: Independent
Io sono	Released: 6 November 2020 Label: Independent
Il mondo gira (with Jvli)	Released: 21 July 2022 Label: Aleph, Sony Music

Mixtape albums

List of mixtape albums with album details
Title	Mixtape details
Piacere Mixtape^[a]	Released: 2016 Label: Independent

^ As part of Madmut Branco.

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Certifications	Album
Title	Year	ITA ^[19]	Certifications	Album
"Bla-Bla Car"	2018	—		Non-album singles
"Bevi"	2019	—
"Best Seller" (featuring Alfa)		—
"Il primo amore"		—
"Dimmi quando"		—
"Non mi va"	2020	—
"Mai e poi mai"		—		Io sono
"Winston Blue"		—		Io sono
"Non mi va"	2021	—		Non-album singles
"Non ho paura" (with Oliver Green e JVLI)		—
"Lego"		—
"La notte (RMX)" (with Arisa)		—
"Hai fatto bene"		—
"Scuba Diving"	2022	—
"Un'altra volta"		—		Il mondo gira
"Siamo noi" (featuring Axos)		—		Non-album singles
"Fidati di me"		—		Non-album singles
"Fammi morire"		—		Il mondo gira
"L'anima balla"		—		Il mondo gira
"Polvere"	2023	14	FIMI: Platinum^[18]	Gira, il mondo gira
"Tutto con te"		—		Gira, il mondo gira
"A squarciagola"		77 ^[20]		Tutta vita
"Devastante" (with Jvli)	2024	10	FIMI: 2× Platinum^[18]	Tutta vita
"Ho voglia di te" (with Jvli and Emma)		20	FIMI: Platinum^[18]	Non-album single
"Per due come noi" (with Angelina Mango and Jvli)		1	FIMI: Gold^[18]	Tutta vita
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

As featured artist

List of singles, with chart positions, album name and certifications
Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Certifications	Album
Title	Year	ITA ^[19]	Certifications	Album
"Chiara Ferragni" (Alfa featuring Olly and Matsby)	2017	—		Non-album singles
"Amigos (Remix)" (Vagae featuring Olly and CLVB)	2018	—
"La chiave" (Jacopo Bagorda featuring Olly)	2019	—
"Black Room Posse" (Eames and FJLO featuring Olly)		—		IV
"Diverso" (Matsby and Joe Viegas featuring Olly and Yanomi)		—		Non-album single
"Bevo tutta la notte" (Alfa featuring Drast and Olly)	2021	—		Nord

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with peak chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Album
Title	Year	ITA ^[19]^[20]	Album
"È festa"	2024	59	Tutta vita
"I cantieri del Giappone"		57
"Quei ricordi là"		15
"Noi che"		60
"A noi non serve far l'amore"		66
"Sopra la stessa barca" (featuring Enrico Nigiotti)		62
"Scarabocchi"		6 ^[21]