T.alento emerged in the latest edition of Friends, Aka 7even is ready to debut in Sanremo 2022 with I’m fine. Melodic and urban at the same time, Luca Marzano – his real name – will find his friend Sangiovanni at the Aristonalso a competitor of the program Maria De Filippi.
And to think that, until the last moment, Aka’s participation was threatened by positivity to Covid, discovered a few days after the tests. With negativization the specter of performing at a distance, as happened last year for Iramafortunately he was turned away.
Luca Marzano alias Aka 7even
Born in October 2000and grew up in Santa Maria la Carità, province of Naples, Luca debuted in 2017 taking part in the talent show X Factor. Where it is eliminated during the bootcamp phase. The passion for music is so strong that, starting from the following year, he begins to publish music by signing himself with his personal name. Thus was born, in 2019, the debut EP Chiaroscuro.
Starting from 2020 it adopts the stage name Aka 7even insteadcurious pseudonym that comes from a bad parenthesis of his life. And that is aencephalitis who as a child caused him seizures, sending him coma for a week.
Hence the choice of “Aka”, English acronym for “Also known as”: also known as. The number 7 instead represents the number of lifebecause at the age of 7 he was, in fact, in a coma for seven days, and because seven are the lives of cats.
Participation in Friends 2020
Admirer of Bruno Mars and The Weeknd, in 2020 the young Aka enters the talent of Maria De Filippi, the desire to be known is great. In force in the team of Anna Pettinelli, conquers viewers with a particular sweetness and the talent he shows at the piano. A mix that makes him conquer a deal with Columbia Records.
Apart from this, Friends also gives Aka the love for the dancer Martina Miliddi. A relationship that thrives on ups and downs, with a breakup just before the final stages, also because Martina stole the heart of another pupil of the school, Raffaele Renda. Aka 7even however does not break down, e in the final he ranks third with the ballad I miss youperhaps dedicated to the former.
The success of Loca and Sanremo 2022
After the talent, Luca releases the single Locawhich crowns him next big thing of Italian music and one of the kings of summer hits: three platinum records thanks to an irresistible Latin rhythm. In collaboration with the singer Robledo he also recorded the song in Spanishand in November surprisingly wins an MTV Music Awards as the best Italian artist.
However, the singer’s magical year does not end here. All time in November he publishes his autobiography 7 liveswhile the following month Amadeus places it in the list of the Big Sanremo 2022. Where Aka 7even will present the song I’m fine.
A new girlfriend?
After the harmful gossip he scored his much talked about relationship with Martina, Aka 7even’s heart only beats for a special girl. As he himself confirmed answering – surprisingly – on Instagram to a specific question about his current partner: that he exists, he said, but that the defense of his private life is sacred. Will she come out during the Festival?
The tribute to Alex Baroni, together with Arisa, in Sanremo 2022
On Friday evening, that of the covers, Aka will perform interpreting a piece by the late Alex Baroni. “Change it’s a song that I care a lot about and that I grew up with», He declared,« In general, all Alex Baroni’s songs made me discover my passion for singing, this one in particular was one of the first I ever sang. It is therefore a great honor for me to sing it on the Ariston stage with Arisa“.
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