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Alborosie

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Age49 yearsbirthday in July
Born inMarsala, SiciliaItalia
Active since199333 years active
Country of originItalia

Biography

Alborosie is a musical artist from Italy, establishing himself as one of the most prominent and successful figures in contemporary music and as one of the most influential artists of his generation. Alberto d'Ascola, known as Alborosie (Marsala, Sicily; July 4, 1977), is an Italian reggae singer, who soon stood out for his virtuosity in the world of reggae music. He formed several groups at a very young age, always searching for the roots of black music. In 1993 Alborosie formed Reggae National Tickets, a band that soon signed with BMG Records Italia, and achieved incredible success... Alborosie began his musical career, influenced by Dancehall, Dub and reggae music, developing a unique and distinctive style that combines elements of traditional dancehall with modern sounds, contemporary production and an artistic sensitivity that has positioned him as a relevant and recognized figure on the international music scene. Since its inception in 1977, Alborosie has demonstrated exceptional versatility and talent throughout a career that has spanned multiple artistic facets. His stage name reflects his identity and his commitment to creating music that connects with global audiences, establishing a deep emotional connection with his fans. Alborosie gained international recognition with his first releases on major labels, demonstrating his ability to create music that combines energy, melody, high-quality production and an authenticity that resonates with audiences of all ages. The artist has released multiple singles and collaborations that have reached millions of views on digital platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, dominating music charts in multiple countries. His hits "Escape From Babylon", "Mama Don't Like You Boy", "I-Rusalem", "Soul Pirate" and "I Am / Nie Genug" catapulted him to international fame and established his position as one of the genre's most prominent and successful artists, becoming viral phenomena that transcended musical boundaries and cemented his status as a global star. Throughout his career, Alborosie has launched multiple recording projects that have been recognized by specialized critics and have consolidated his commercial success, marking different stages of his artistic evolution and demonstrating his ability to reinvent himself and explore new sonic territories. Alborosie has been recognized for his ability to create music that works at both massive festivals and intimate clubs, combining commercial elements with high-quality artistic production. His style is characterized by powerful builds, exciting drops, memorable melodies and an ability to fuse different musical elements, from dancehall to related genres, creating a distinctive and recognizable sound. His music addresses universal themes of celebration, energy, emotional connection, love, heartbreak, and the experiences of everyday life, creating an immersive and deeply personal musical experience for his audience. Alborosie has collaborated with various artists from different genres, including pop artists, R&B, electronic music and other styles, expanding his reach and contributing to the growth and evolution of contemporary music. The artist has been recognized for his energetic live performances and his ability to create musical experiences that combine music, striking visuals, performance art and an authentic connection with his audience, setting new standards in the entertainment industry. Alborosie has received multiple recognitions in the music industry, consolidating its commercial success and cultural impact.

Official site · alborosiemusic.com

Main genre

REGGAE

Main subgenres

roots reggaedub reggaeconscious reggae

Profile

Date of birth
July 4, 1977
City of birth
Marsala, Sicilia
Country of birth
Italia

Also known as

Alberto D'Ascolaアルボロジー
1977Born
1993Debut
2011First recorded concert
2023First recorded festival
2026Today

Festivalography

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06Editions
06Festivals
04Countries
6 editions
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Summerjam 2023

Jun 30 – Jul 02, 2023

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen · Alemania

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Cali Vibes 2023

17–Feb 19, 2023

Long Beach, California · Estados Unidos

Past

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06Total dates
04Countries
Next showMoe's AlleySanta Cruz · Estados UnidosIn 64 days
14Oct 2026
Moe's Alley

Moe's Alley Presents: Alborosie & Shengen Clan w/ Rise Up + Selecta 7

In 64 days

Santa Cruz · Estados Unidos

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