Pezzo di cuore

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"Pezzo di cuore"
Single by Emma Marrone and Alessandra Amoroso
from the album Best of Me
LanguageItalian
Released15 January 2021 (2021-01-15)
GenrePop
Length3:47
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dario "Dardust" Faini
Emma Marrone singles chronology
"C'hai ragione tu"
(2020)
"Pezzo di cuore"
(2021)
"Che sogno incredibile"
(2021)
Alessandra Amoroso singles chronology
"Karaoke"
(2020)
"Pezzo di cuore"
(2021)
"Piuma"
(2021)
Music video
"Pezzo di cuore" on YouTube

"Pezzo di cuore" is a song by Italian singers Emma Marrone e Alessandra Amoroso. It was written by Dario Faini and Davide Petrella and produced by Faini.[1]

It was released by Universal Music Group and Polydor Records on 15 January 2021.[2] "Pezzo di cuore" peaked at number 2 on the Italian FIMI Singles Chart and was certified platinum in Italy.[3]

Background[edit]

About the collaboration, the singers explained "we are friends, accomplices, raised in the same land and with the same values: we do not need to hide from each other".[4] The song is "a dialogue between two women, two friends, with two paths and two different personalities but both always in search of the truth of their emotions. The song, in fact, precisely speaks of this: to find the right way to experience feelings in an authentic way, starting from one's love for oneself".[5]

Music video[edit]

The music video for the song was released on YouTube on 18 January 2021. It was realized in black & white and it was directed by Bendo.[6]

Live performances[edit]

Emma Marrone and Alessandra Amoroso performed the song live for the first time on 16 January 2021, during the weekly episode of Amici di Maria De Filippi.[7] They also performed it during the fourth evening of Sanremo Music Festival 2021.[8]

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for "Pezzo di cuore"
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Italy (FIMI)[9] 2

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[10] Platinum 70,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ ""Pezzo di cuore", l'atteso duetto inedito di Emma e Alessandra Amoroso" (in Italian). radiosound.it. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Pezzo di cuore, Emma e Alessandra Amoroso a Sky TG24: è un abbraccio a chi ci segue" (in Italian). tg24.sky.it. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Emma e Alessandra Amoroso: 'Pezzo di Cuore' è Disco d'Oro" (in Italian). revenews.it. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  4. ^ ""Pezzo di cuore", Emma e Alessandra Amoroso nel loro primo duetto". GQ (in Italian). 15 January 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  5. ^ Raiola, Francesco (15 January 2020). "Il significato di Pezzo di cuore, in cui Emma e Alessandra Amoroso coronano la propria amicizia" (in Italian). Fanpage.it. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  6. ^ ""Pezzo di Cuore": fuori il video del feat di Emma e Alessandra Amoroso". Billboard (in Italian). 18 January 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Emma e Alessandra Amoroso tornano ad Amici, il grazie a Maria De Filippi: "Sei pezzo di cuore"" (in Italian). today.it. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  8. ^ Paglionico, Valeria (6 March 2021). "Alessandra Amoroso a Sanremo 2021, piume e perle sul palco della quarta serata". Fanpage.it (in Italian). Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Top Singoli - Classifica settimanale WK 3 (dal 15.01.2021 al 21.01.2021)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Italian single certifications – Emma, Alessandra Amoroso – Pezzo di cuore" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved March 19, 2021. Select "2021" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Pezzo di cuore" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".