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Caparezzapseudonym of Michele Salvemini, turns 50: from I’m out of the tunnel to Come to dance in Puglia, with his songs he revolutionized Italian rap music. Here are some of the most famous phrases from his songs
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“I COME FROM THE MOON” – I’m from the Moon is one of the 6 singles taken from Supposed Truths (2002) and is a stance for those who dissociate themselves from the habits and prejudices of the average man, incapable of accepting what lies outside his own realm
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This is one of the most famous passages:
- I’m not black
I’m not white
I’m not active
I’m not tired
I don’t come from any nation
I, yes, I come from the Moon
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“OUT OF THE TUNNEL” – This song was Caparezza’s big success, gold record and second single from the album Supposed truths (2003). At the time it was also selected as the theme song for Zelig. The song targets the way young people have fun and rejects fashion, conventions and discos that are all the same
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This is the most famous passage:
- I’m out of the tunnel, el, el, el
Of fun
I’m out of the tunnel, el, el, el
Of fun
When I leave the house and I’m bored
I’m really happy
When I leave the house and I’m bored
I’m much happier
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“COME TO DANCE IN PUGLIA” – Excerpt from the album The dimension of my chaos, was one of Caparezza’s greatest successes. The author here formulates a denunciation of Puglia, his birthplace. But even in all the difficulties, there is nothing to fear as long as he continues to dance
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Here is one of the most famous passages:
- Come and dance in Puglia, Puglia, Puglia
As trembling as a leaf, leaf, leaf
Keep your head high when passing by the crane
Because it can happen that it detaches and comes down
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“IT’S LATE” – Released in May 2014, the single is a denunciation of the frenzy of contemporary society, where it is always too late to do anything, to achieve any unplanned goal
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This is one of the most famous passages:
- It’s too late to find a job
It’s too late to become good
It’s too late to book a flight
It’s too late to change cities
To finish there’university is late
For goals it is
Too late but I won’t stop
Too late but I won’t stop
Too late but I won’t stop
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“IT MAKES YOU FEEL GOOD” – Excerpt from Caparezza’s seventh album, Prisoner 709, Released in 2017, the single earned two platinum records and topped all the charts with its new and, for the artist, unexplored sounds until then. The song was written at the culmination of a period of artistic difficulty, with references to the world of childhood
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Here is one of the most famous passages:
- With dirty hands make black stains
Fly on brooms like witches do
You have to do what makes you feel good
You have to do what makes you feel good
Caparezza, the 5 best known songs
Source-tg24.sky.it