Vincenzo da Via Anfossi

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Vincenzo da Via Anfossi
Background information
Birth nameVincenzo De Cesare
Born1972 (age 51–52)
Milan, Italy
OriginMilan, Italy
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper
Years active1998–present
LabelsUniversal Music
Website[1]
Musical artist

Vincenzo da Via Anfossi, stage name of Vincenzo De Cesare (born 1972), is an Italian rapper,[1] born and living in Milan, Italy.

Career

Via Anfossi started his career in the latter half of the 1980s. At first, he joined the band 16K, as an accountant, with the nickname Aken. In 1998, he joined Armata 16, a band formed by former members of 16K. His first effort as a rapper/singer came on the album Spiriti Liberi, released by Armata 16 in 1999. After Armata 16 broke up, Via Anfossi became part of the Dogo Gang.

After various collaborations, both with members of the Dogo Gang and others, Via Anfossi published his first solo album as a singer: L'ora D'aria, which was distributed by Universal and produced by Don Joe and Deleterio, both members of the Dogo Gang.

In 2008–09, Via Anfossi toured with Marracash. With Marracash he was nominated for Best Italian Act at the MTV European Music Awards, alongside nominees Finley, Baustelle, Fabri Fibra, and Sonohra.

Discography

With Armata 16

  • 1999: Spiriti Liberi

With the Dogo Gang

  • 2004: PMC VS Club Dogo The Official Mixtape
  • 2005: Roccia Music
  • 2008: Benvenuti Nella Giungla

Solo

  • 2008: L'ora D'aria

Collaborations

  • 2003
    • Club Dogo ft. Vincenzo da Via Anfossi – Sangue e Filigrana
    • Club Dogo ft. Vincenzo da via Anfossi – Phra
  • 2004
    • Tuer ft. Vincenzo da Via Anfossi – Occhi per Vedere
  • 2005
    • Don Joe & Grand Argent ft. Ask, Vincenzo da Via Anfossi & Marracash – Hustlebound
    • Guè Pequeno & Deleterio ft. Vincenzo da Via Anfossi & MarracashChe Nessuno Si Muova
  • 2006
    • Rischio ft. Jake La Furia, Marracash & Vincenzo da Via Anfossi – Il Giustiziere Della Notte
    • Thug Team ft. Marracash & Vincenzo da Via Anfossi – Grossi Calibri
    • Club Dogo ft. Mc Mars & Vincenzo da Via Anfossi – Don't Test
    • Gel & Metal Carter ft. Guè Pequeno, Vincenzo da Via Anfossi & Julia – Lavaggio del Cervello
  • 2007
  • 2008
    • Marracash ft. Vincenzo da Via Anfossi & Jake La FuriaQuello Che Deve Arrivare – Arriva Arriva
    • Sgarra ft. Jake La Furia & Vincenzo da Via Anfossi – Sub Zero
    • Sgarra ft. Vincenzo da Via Anfossi – Libero Arbitrio

References

  1. ^ Morandi, Andrea (15 May 2008). "L' hip hop di Marracash il Principe della Barona". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 1 October 2010.

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