11 Facts About Violetta Zironi

Violetta Zironi was born on 5 April 1995 and is an Italian singer-songwriter and actress.

Violetta Zironi debuted with her EP Dimmi che non passa, containing her debut single "Dimmi che non passa".

Violetta Zironi is born in Correggio, Emilia Romagna, to comic book artist and screenwriter Giuseppe Zironi, who worked for Walt Disney Italia, RAI and Mediaset, and municipal clerk Annalisa Sansone.

Violetta Zironi was first introduced to music aged three, when she joined a local children's choir, before starting taking piano lessons.

In 2013 Violetta Zironi showed up at the auditions for season 7 of the Italian version of The X Factor with her ukulele which soon became her signature instrument, and after impressing the judges with her version of "Shortnin' Bread" she was admitted to the live show and included in the "Under 25 Girls" team mentored by Mika.

Violetta Zironi finished third place and released her debut EP entitled Dimmi che non passa with Sony Music on 13 December 2013.

In 2014, Violetta Zironi was chosen to perform Dorothy Gale's songs in the Italian version of Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return.

Violetta Zironi took part in the selections for the "Newcomers" section at the Sanremo Music Festival 2016 and again her song "Piccola ferita" was included in the shortlist, but didn't make it to the stage.

In December 2021, at a time when she was considering leaving the music industry, Violetta Zironi learned about music NFTs and decided to pursue releasing her music on the Ethereum blockchain.

Violetta Zironi released her first collection, Handmade Songs, in January 2022 and began hosting regular Twitter spaces about music NFTs.

The collection featured artwork drawn by her father, Giuseppe Violetta Zironi, who was an illustrator at Walt Disney Studios.