Matteo Brancaleoni

Italian singer and entertainer, influenced by artists such as <a href="spotify:artist:1Mxqyy3pSjf8kZZL4QVxS0" data-name="Frank Sinatra">Frank Sinatra</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:49e4v89VmlDcFCMyDv9wQ9" data-name="Dean Martin">Dean Martin</a>. Considered by critics to be one of the leading Italian interpreters of the Italian - American songbook, over the years he has sold more than 60 thousand physical copies of his albums worldwide. He performed more than 800 concerts in Italy, Europe, China, Russia e USA, and at the &#34;Blue Note&#34; in Milan he has had 12 SOLD OUT shows.
His album <a href="spotify:album:6MNafoUEqWGQKcl5OaC2tu" data-name="Made in Italy">Made in Italy</a> released in 2015, features duets with <a href="spotify:artist:4kb7YUXdndyC7yD81bJ08q" data-name="Fiorello">Fiorello</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1RnHYg1iRczUKC7Sqt9c31" data-name="Renzo Arbore">Renzo Arbore</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:1Y8kr8EHj08yZJHAWyQxoQ" data-name="Fabrizio Bosso">Fabrizio Bosso</a> of Italian classics and originals with inspired comparisons to <a href="spotify:artist:2srKOALVfCQRti28skrHLf" data-name="Johnny Dorelli">Johnny Dorelli</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:2idnMmsuRiGC9cij6q8jFD" data-name="Nicola Arigliano">Nicola Arigliano</a>.

His debut album, released in 2006, <a href="spotify:album:0r9qNwnpDlOTtE5SqCtuWG" data-name="Just Smile">Just Smile</a>, featured a mix of standards. Recorded with Italian jazz legends <a href="spotify:artist:2NFBhaDMwwy87iAzsfjG90" data-name="Renato Sellani">Renato Sellani</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1kk5a0EzDK5su94EBYUKPw" data-name="Franco Cerri">Franco Cerri</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0xnLzVj4arfj6gFiIHmaDZ" data-name="Gianni Basso">Gianni Basso</a> was enthusiastically received by audiences and critics both nationally and internationally.
For 7 years he has been listed among the 10 best jazz singers in the referendum of the Italian magazine &#34;Jazz IT&#34;. Brancaleoni&#39;s second album, <a href="spotify:album:29xnkM5K2Cslu84c5TnGeT" data-name="Live In Studio">Live In Studio</a>, released in 2009, remained for 208 weeks among the best-selling jazz records on the Apple Store. He&#39;s often compared by the press to <a href="spotify:artist:1GxkXlMwML1oSg5eLPiAz3" data-name="Michael Bublé">Michael Bublé</a> (with whom he duetted live in 2007 in Rome) and he&#39;s also known as &#34;The Italian Crooner&#34; for being internationally the most popular Italian interpreter of the &#34;swing - jazz&#34; genre.