Geolier, a singer who has achieved success over the last 5 years, makes his debut in Sanremo. What does his name mean?
Only at the beginning of 2018, Geolier launched his first single, “P Secondigliano”, which appeared immediately on Youtube. The song then arrived on streaming platforms, and this is how the artist managed to emerge in a short time. The name of the Neapolitan rapper quickly established itself in the Italian music scene.
Alone five yearsIn fact, Geolier has won the hearts of the public, both young and old, reaching the top positions in the charts in terms of ratings and record sales.
In recent years Geolier has characterized the music scene with his unique style, and expert and less experienced listeners have discovered a musical journey full of passion and love for one's roots. Geolier has always demonstrated competence and inspiration starting from big names such as Club Dogo, Nas and Rocco Hunt.
After the success of “P Secondigliano”, Geolier's name continued to shine with “Mercedes”, “Queen” and “Mexico”. In 2019 a contract was signed with theindependent label, BFM Music, founded by Luchè. His first album, “Emanuele”, was released here.
With this debut, the Neapolitan artist achieved platinum status in Italy, with over 50 thousand copies sold. Songs like “Como te”, “Narcos” and “Yacht” dominated the charts. The rise was unstoppable, the Neapolitan sang and conquered Italian radio.
Collaborations with artists such as Gigi D'Alessio, Vale Lambo, Samurai Jay and many others have also arrived. The national success was consolidated this year, so much so that it managed to land at festival of Sanremo. The Ligurian event will be an important stage for the artist.
On January 6, 2023, Geolier launched his new work, “The courage of children”. The singles “Chiagne”, with the participation of Lazza and the production of Takagi & Ketra, and “Money” make the Neapolitan artist shine with his own light. At the beginning of May, after 17 weeks, the album is still in first place in the charts.
What's behind it the name “Geolier”? This French term means “prison guard” or “jailer”. The rapper's hometown is Secondigliano, the site of a well-known prison in Campania. The pride of the rapper's origins is the same that he doesn't want to hide anything, beauties and contradictions, joys and pains of his land.
This is the reason for the reference to the penitentiary, a place through which many stories and many experiences pass. And it is also a place that brings social reflection, on rights, on communities, on working-class neighborhoods, on the suburbs.
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