There was also a young woman from Turin on the stage of May Day in Rome, for the “concert” scheduled at the Circus Maximus. Lily (to the century Martina Giglio), singer-songwriter born to Calabrian parents in Cirie (To), a few steps from Caselle Airport and the capital, on 15 July 1995. Right from the Circus Maximus, the artist officially launched his new single Saint Rosalia, already available on platforms from April 30th. Among the 3 artists of the 1MNEXT contest 2024 admitted to the May Day stage, she was the one chosen by the artistic direction of the Concertone as the overall winner of the1MNEXT 2024.
A passion for music that the artist has always had. At the age of 16 she enrolled in the singing course at the music institute of Cirie, this is how it all began. Giglio, in some interviews, talked about his musical growth under the influence of the works of Ray Charles, Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey or Sting, but also Lucio Battisti, Giorgia and Elisa. His interests range from urban to Latin music and electronics.
After last year’s debut with the song Partyright with Saint Rosalia she performed at the Lucio Dalla festival in Bologna and won the CIAO Contest award. With her, at the event, there were artists of the caliber of Brunori sas, Calcutta, Madame and Pinguini Tattici Nucleari. Lily he triumphed as an artist out of around 600 participants in the Under 35 category.
