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Tony Effe
Background information
Birth nameNicolò Rapisarda
Born (1991-05-17) 17 May 1991 (age 33)
Rome, Lazio, Italy[1]
OccupationPop music singer
Years active2014–present
LabelsUniversal Music Group

Nicolò Rapisarda (born 17 May 1991), known professionally as Tony Effe, is an Italian pop music singer and former member of Dark Polo Gang.[2]

He debuted as a solo artist in 2021 with the studio album Untouchable, which topped the Italian album chart.[3] In 2024, he peaked at number 1 again with his second album Icon.[4]

In December 2024, he was announced as one of the participants in the Sanremo Music Festival 2025.[5]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Solo

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List of solo studio albums, with chart positions and certifications
Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
ITA
[6] 		SWI
[7]
Untouchable 1 19
Icon
  • Released: 15 March 2024[10]
  • Label: Island Records, Universal Music Italia
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
 1 9
  • FIMI: 3× Platinum[9]

Dark Polo Gang

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  • Full Metal Dark (2015)
  • Crack musica (2016)
  • Twins (2017)
  • Dark Boys Club (2020)

Singles

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List of singles as lead artist, with peak chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
[11] 		SWI
[7]
"Colpevole"
(solo or featuring Geolier) 		2021 28 — Untouchable
"Effe" 24 —
"Balaclava"
(featuring Capo Plaza) 		30 —
"Mi piace"
(featuring Sfera Ebbasta) 		10 —
"Boss" 2023 3 97
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum[12]
 Icon
"Taxi sulla Luna"
(with Emma and Takagi & Ketra) 		7 —
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum[12]
"Particolari sporchi" 2024 26 —
"Miu miu"[13] 4 —
  • FIMI: 2× Platinum[12]
"Sesso e samba"
(featuring Gaia) 		1 56
  • FIMI: 4× Platinum[12]
"64 barre di verità (Red Bull 64 Bars)"
(with L.A.X. and F.T. Kings) 		54 — Non-album single
"Chiara" 14
[14]		 — Icon
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

Filmography

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  • Dark Polo Gang - La serie (2018) – docu-series

References

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  1. ^ "Tony Effe". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  2. ^ Dirindin, Valentina (4 December 2023). "Tony Effe: «La droga, le risse e quando ho tradito Taylor Mega. Tante volte non vorrei essere me»". Vanity Fair (in Italian). Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  3. ^ "FIMI. Tony Effe scalza Sangiovanni dal primo posto della classifica album. No, la trap italiana non è finita". SentireAscoltare (in Italian). 14 June 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Classifiche, 18 aprile: Tony Effe stabile al numero uno". Rockol (in Italian). 19 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  5. ^ Laffranchi, Andrea (2024-12-01). "Sanremo 2025, i cantanti in gara: la lista dei big del Festival, da Giorgia ed Elodie a Fedez e Achille Lauro" [Sanremo 2025, the competing singers: the list of the Festival's "Bigs", from Giorgia and Elodie to Fedez and Achille Lauro]. Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  6. ^ "Discografia Tony Effe (Albums)". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Discographie Tony Effe". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Tony Effe è tornato: fuori il 4 giugno "Untouchable"". Billboard Italia (in Italian). 12 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  9. ^ a b "Italian album certifications – Tony Effe" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 30 May 2024. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Tony Effe" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Album e Compilation" under "Sezione".
  10. ^ Rossini, Matteo (20 March 2024). "Tony Effe primo nella classifica Debut Global di Spotify con Icon". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Discografia Tony Effe (Singles)". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h "Italian single certifications – Tony Effe" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 30 May 2024. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Tony Effe" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  13. ^ Rossini, Matteo (18 April 2024). "Tony Effe, è uscito il videoclip del singolo Miu Miu". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 40" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
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