Alessio Bonomo

The Profile

Neapolitan Italian singer-songwriter noted for the controversial Sanremo 2000 New Proposals performance of "La croce". Early single "Il deserto" (1999); debut album La rosa dei venti (2001) produced by Fausto Mesolella with a video by Oliviero Toscani. Wrote for artists including Nada, Andrea Bocelli and Alessandro Haber; released an EP in 2006 and albums in 2014 and 2018 on the independent label Esordisco.

The available review focuses on Alessio Bonomo's controversial Sanremo 2000 New Proposals performance of "La croce" and its shock value. It recounts his early contract with Sugar Music, the 2001 debut La rosa dei venti (produced by Fausto Mesolella) and a video by Oliviero Toscani. Later activity includes songwriting for other artists, an EP in 2006 and albums released in 2014 and 2018 on Esordisco.