Malika Ayane Very happy evening: Who is she, Age, Daughter, Husband and Origins

Updated the 25 Apr 2021

Malika Ayane it’s a 37-year-old Italian singer-songwriter and musician from Milan. With 4 appearances at the Sanremo Festival, she was a judge in the under men category of X Factor led by Alessandro Cattelan and alongside Mara Maionchi, Samuel dei Subsonica and Sfera Ebbasta. He participated for the fifth time in the Sanremo Festival 2021, with the song You like it like that, that yes ranking in position fifteen of the final classification. Malika will be a guest on Pio and Amedeo’s program Happy evening together with Francesco Pannofino.

Who is Malika Ayane?

• First name: Malika Ayane
• Date of birth: January 31, 1984
• Age: 37 years
• Zodiac sign: fish tank
• Profession: Singer
• Height: 166 cm
• Weight: 57 Kg
• Birth place: Milan
• Tattoos: Malika Ayane has many tattoos, including a very visible floral one on her back and one on Corto Maltese’s wrist.
• Official Instagram profile:@damalikessa
• Official site: malikaayane.com
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Biography

Malika Ayane was born January 31, 1984 in Milan. The father is Moroccan and the mother is Italian, they met during a trip to Morocco with their mother. Father Ahmed chose the name Malika as it means queen and his grandmother’s name. At 11, Malika already sings at the Milan staircase, first as a chorister and then as a soloist. Enrolls in the Milan Conservatory where he studied singing and cello and after graduating he officially began his singing career. She begins to perform in small local events and festivals, traveling through a very long apprenticeship that will slowly lead her to success. Passionate about blues, jazz And gospel, also experiences the‘electro-clash. After a long apprenticeship, Malika Ayane begins to get noticed in 2008 when she records her first album which is certified platinum record. Thanks to the success of the symfgolo Feeling Better, Malika conquers notoriety. Loved by the public and critics, Malika Ayane participates 4 times a Sanremo Festival, is one of the 4 judges a X Factor 13, interprets Avoid Peròn in the musical of the same name and publishes ben 5 albums, establishing itself as one of the most loved and esteemed singers of the Italian music scene.

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Count 190 thousand followers the Malika Ayane instagram profile. On social networks Malika documents his entire life: jobs, passions, interests, daily life and friends.

Work and Career

Malika Ayane working as waitress in a club, he was able to show his talent. On Friday evenings they gave her half an hour to sing, and she was noticed by the musician Ferdinando Arnò, who asked her to become his personal secretary. It was to give her the chance to record her first album Caterina Caselli, who was impressed by his skill.

In 2008 the first album by Malika Ayane, simply titled: Malika Ayane. With the second single from the album, Feeling Better, Malika achieves notoriety and success, which lead her not only to be loved by audiences and critics but also to collaborate with big names as: Pacific, Duffy And Andrea Bocelli. In 2009 she is the author of the song After me for Valerio Scanu (competitor of the eighth edition of Friends of Maria De Filippi) and together with Morgan, Ligabue, Jovanotti, Francesco Renga, J-Ax, Negramaro, Tiziano Ferro and many others, sings the song Tomorrow 21/04/2009, part of the initiative of United Artists for Abruzzo. Malika Ayane continues to collaborate with great artists and participates in various Sanremo Festivals, taking home the Mia Martini Award and the Press Award. In 2010 she was invited to the awards ceremony of David di Donatello during which he sings The first beautiful Thing, and the following year he sings The extra day, included in the soundtrack of thehomonymous film by Fabio Volo. Malika Ayane never stops: she releases 4 more albums, the most famous is Recreation of 2012. Participates in 2015 in The Voice of Italy, and in the same year he lends his voice to the Italian version of the Pixar short film Lava. In the same year he publishes the album Naive, from which the single is extracted Without getting serious which ranks as the second song on the radio of the whole of 2015. Between 2016 and 2017 he plays the role of Avoid Peron in the musical of the same name and collaborates with Raphael Gualazzi. In May 2018 Malika Ayane publish a video message on Instagram, in which he announces the release of Shut gut, single that leads the way to the new project, Domino, released for Sugar Music in September of the same year.

On November 5, 2020 the song is released Incurable and romantic, a collaboration with Ghemon. Both will be competing at the Sanremo 2021 Festival.

Malika Ayane X Factor 2019

Malika Ayane was judge of X Factor 2019 representing the under men category. The singer faced this challenge by declaring: “The idea of ​​being able to work and give something to those who are building their careers excites me a lot“. Throughout the talent the talents of Sofia Tornambene (winner of this edition), Booda, Maryam Rouass, Nuela, Davide Rossi, the Sierra, the Kyber etc. stood out.

Private life

At 21, Malika Ayane it becomes mother of My, daughter of her first partner. In 2009, the singer starts a relationship with colleague Cesare Cremonini which ended the following year.

She embarks on a new relationship with Federico Brugia, director of commercials and video clips and former father of two girls. The two they get married in secret a Las Vegas in June 2011, to then formalize everything with a civil ceremony on December 1, 2011 in Milan. The marriage between the two ends in 2016.

In 2018 Malika Ayane, during a party, meets the manager Claudio Fratini, with which he falls in love. THE two are still together, And they live between Milan and Berlin, city where Malika bought a house.

Onlove the singer declares:

If you are not lucky enough to immediately meet a person to be with all your life, it is sacrosanct to try to be happy, not to be satisfied!

Sanremo and awards

Malika Ayane already boasts 4 participations in the Sanremo Festival. The first in 2009 in the New Proposals category with the song Like leaves, written by Giuliano Sangiorgi, the frontman of Negramaro. The song was a huge success: it ranks second in the Youth category in Sanremo, reaches the second position of the FIMI ranking for 19 weeks and is certified platinum. The following year he returns again on the stage of the Ariston, in Big category, singing I’ll start from here. With this song the singer wins the Critics Award Mia Martini and the Award of the Radio and TV Press Room. During the final evening of the Festival, the singer does not rank in the top 3, and in protest sign the audience of the Ariston theater expresses their discontent followed sensationally by orchestra members throwing sheet music on stage.

In 2013 Malika climbs for the third time on the Ariston stage with two songs written by Giuliano Sangiorgi: And if then And AnythingThe first song is ranked fourth at the end of the festival, and is then certified platinum by FIMI.

Now and here (nostalgic present) is the song that Malika Ayane brought to her fourth participation in the Sanremo Festival in 2015. He ranks third and wins the Mia Martini Award again.

Sanremo 2021

On 17 December 2020 the presence of Malika Ayane at the Sanremo Festival 2021. He sang the song You like it like that. In the evening dedicated to duets and covers of Sanremo 2021, Malika Ayane sings alone “Together with you I’m not there anymore” by Caterina Caselli.

The artist ranks fifteenth in the final classification of the Festival.

Sanremo 2021 singers

Curiosity

• The name Malika, chosen by the father, means “Queen”And it is also the name of the singer’s grandmother;
• On November 16, 2017 he presents the show Not just 25 at the Teatro Nuovo in Milan, on the occasion of November 25, world day against violence against women, accompanied by guests such as Brunori Sas, Roy Paci And Tommaso Paradiso;
• Malika often travels with the NGO Oxfam, which is involved in bringing humanitarian aid around the world. And it is with this association that he was able to visit a Palestinian camp in Lebanon, a very intense experience for her;
• Practice boxing 3 times a week, yoga and a very special discipline called body flying;
• he has collaborated with Ciro Priello and The Jackal;
• she was sympathetically imitated by the comedian and imitator Virginia Raffaele.

Malika Ayane video

Article by Livia Bianchi

Tag #festival of Sanremo #x factor

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