Malika Ayane

Malika Ayane

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Coming from a theater background, Italian singer-songwriter Malika Ayane (January 31, 1984) took the charts by storm in the 2010s with her soul-inflected brand of pop music. Born in Milan to a Moroccan father and an Italian mother, she became a member of La Scala’s White Voices Choir while simultaneously studying cello at the renowned Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in the 90s. During the mid-aughts, she recorded a couple of tracks for TV commercials, including the original “Soul Waver,” which was used by Saab in 2007. A fortunate encounter with singer Caterina Caselli led to a recording contract with indie label Sugar Music, who released “Sospesa,” an Italian version of “Soul Waver,” as Ayane’s debut single in 2008. Her eponymous studio debut came out that year and spawned two more radio hits that reached the Top 10: “Feeling Better” and “Come Foglie,” a lush orchestral pop number that premiered at the 2009 Sanremo Music Festival. Malika Ayane’s hot streak continued with the platinum-selling albums Grovigli (2010) and Ricreazione (2012), both of which peaked at Number 2 in Italy, and Naif (2015), which hit Number 9. Subsequently, she delivered a fifth album titled Domino in 2018 and returned with the singles “Wow (Niente aspetta)” (2019) and “Ti Piaci Così” (2021), the first single off her sixth album, Malifesto.

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Top tracks

01
Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu
Malika Ayane
Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu
04:02
Composers: Domenico Modugno - Franco Migliacci
01
animali notturni
Malika Ayane
animali notturni
02:58
Writer: Malika Ayane - Stefano Marletta - Edwyn Roberts / Composers: Stefano Marletta - Edwyn Roberts - Luca Faraone - Giordano Cremona - Federico Mercuri
02
Senza Fare Sul Serio
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:34
Writer: Matteo Buzzanca - Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Edwyn Clark Roberts / Composers: Matteo Buzzanca - Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Edwyn Clark Roberts
01
(siamo tutti) animali notturni
Malika Ayane
(siamo tutti) animali notturni
03:07
Writer: Malika Ayane - Stefano Marletta - Edwyn Roberts / Composers: Stefano Marletta - Edwyn Roberts - Giordano Cremona - Luca Faraone - Federico Mercuri
02
La Prima Cosa Bella
Malika Ayane
Volare
03:37
Composers: Gian Franco Reverberi - Giulio Rapetti - Nicola Di Bari
03
Briciole
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
04:09
Composers: Malika Ayane - Ferdinando Arnò
14
Come Foglie
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
03:45
Composers: Giuliano Sangiorgi
11
Insieme a te non ci sto più
Malika Ayane
malifesto
03:08
Writer: Vito Pallavicini / Composers: Paolo Conte
01
Ricomincio Da Qui
Malika Ayane
Grovigli
03:22
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo
07
Adesso E Qui (Nostalgico Presente)
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:51
Writer: Malika Ayane - alessandra flora - Luigi de Crescenzo - Giovanni Caccamo / Composers: Malika Ayane - alessandra flora - Luigi de Crescenzo - Giovanni Caccamo
03
Cosa Hai Messo Nel Caffè?
Malika Ayane
Volare
03:52
Writer: Giancarlo Bigazzi / Composers: Riccardo Del Turco
02
Tre Cose
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
05:00
Composers: Malika Ayane - Alessandro Raina
01
Lentissimo
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:30
Writer: Malika Ayane - Giulia Ananìa - Luigi de Crescenzo - Cesare Chiodo - Antonio Calo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Giulia Ananìa - Luigi de Crescenzo - Cesare Chiodo - Antonio Calo
12
E Se Poi
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
04:43
Composers: Giuliano Sangiorgi
01
Una Ragazza
Malika Ayane
Una Ragazza
02:50
Writer: Andrea Bonomo - Malika Ayane - Pacifico / Composers: Andrea Bonomo - Malika Ayane - Pacifico
01
Sottosopra
Malika Ayane
Sottosopra
02:50
Writer: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo
02
Sospesa
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
02:57
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Luigi de Crescenzo
13
Insieme per l'eternità (Lava) (Bonus Track)
Malika Ayane
Non siamo soli
05:59
Composers: Lorena Brancucci - Murphy James Ford
01
Alguien Le Dice al Tango
Paolo Fresu
Tango macondo
03:17
Writer: Jorge Luis Borges / Composers: Astor Piazzolla
04
Over The Rainbow
Malika Ayane
Volare
03:13
Writer: Yip Harburg / Composers: Harold Arlen

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  • Discography
Albums
malifesto
℗ 2021 Sugar s.r.l., distributed by Universal Music Italia Srl
26-03-2021
malifesto
01
Peccato originale
Malika Ayane
malifesto
03:47
Writer: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Antonino Di Martino / Composers: Antonio Filippelli - Antonino Di Martino - Daniel Gabriel Bestonzo
02
Ti piaci così
Malika Ayane
malifesto
03:36
Writer: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Malika Ayane - alessandra flora - Rocco Rampino
03
Telefonami
Malika Ayane
malifesto
03:26
Writer: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Antonino Di Martino - Lorenzo Urciullo - Luca Serpenti / Composers: Antonino Di Martino - Lorenzo Urciullo - Luca Serpenti
04
Come sarà
Malika Ayane
malifesto
03:33
Writer: Malika Ayane - Leonardo pari / Composers: Malika Ayane - Leonardo pari - Shridhar Solanki - Sidh Solanki
05
Per chi ha paura del buio
Malika Ayane
malifesto
03:43
Writer: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo
06
Mezzanotte
Malika Ayane
malifesto
04:44
Writer: Malika Ayane - Leonardo pari / Composers: Malika Ayane - Leonardo pari
07
A mani nude
Malika Ayane
malifesto
03:33
Writer: Malika Ayane - Antonio Filippelli - Antonino Di Martino - Daniel Gabriel Bestonzo - Gianmarco Manilardi / Composers: Malika Ayane - Antonio Filippelli - Antonino Di Martino - Daniel Gabriel Bestonzo - Gianmarco Manilardi
Access the complete album info (11 songs)
Domino
℗ 2018 Sugar s.r.l., distributed by Universal Music Italia Srl
01-01-2018
Domino
01
Nodi
Malika Ayane
Domino
03:31
Composers: Malika Ayane - Helen Boulding
02
Questioni Di Forma
Malika Ayane
Domino
03:03
Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo
03
Per Abitudine
Malika Ayane
Domino
04:45
Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo
04
Stracciabudella
Malika Ayane
Domino
03:24
Composers: Malika Ayane
05
Imprendibile
Malika Ayane
Domino
04:28
Composers: Malika Ayane - Helen Boulding - Nikolaj Bloch
06
Non Usciamo
Malika Ayane
Domino
02:34
Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo
07
Quanto Dura Un'Ora
Malika Ayane
Domino
03:28
Composers: Malika Ayane - alessandra flora
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Naif
℗ 2015 Sugar s.r.l., distributed by Universal Music Italia Srl
12-02-2015
Naif
01
Lentissimo
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:30
Writer: Malika Ayane - Giulia Ananìa - Luigi de Crescenzo - Cesare Chiodo - Antonio Calo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Giulia Ananìa - Luigi de Crescenzo - Cesare Chiodo - Antonio Calo
02
Senza Fare Sul Serio
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:34
Writer: Matteo Buzzanca - Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Edwyn Clark Roberts / Composers: Matteo Buzzanca - Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Edwyn Clark Roberts
03
Tempesta
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:36
Writer: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Sidh Solanki - Shridhar Solanki - Simon Wilcox / Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Sidh Solanki - Shridhar Solanki - Simon Wilcox
04
Blu
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:14
Writer: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Shridhar Solanki - Chelsea Williams - Nolan Lambroza / Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Shridhar Solanki - Chelsea Williams - Nolan Lambroza
05
Ansia Da Felicità (Sonntag Living)
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:50
Writer: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Matteo Buzzanca - Rachele Bastreghi / Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Matteo Buzzanca - Rachele Bastreghi
06
Cose Che Ho Capito Di Me (?)
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:11
Writer: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - François Villevieille / Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - François Villevieille
07
Adesso E Qui (Nostalgico Presente)
Malika Ayane
Naif
03:51
Writer: Malika Ayane - alessandra flora - Luigi de Crescenzo - Giovanni Caccamo / Composers: Malika Ayane - alessandra flora - Luigi de Crescenzo - Giovanni Caccamo
Access the complete album info (11 songs)
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
℗ 2013 Sugar s.r.l., distributed by Universal Music Italia Srl
18-09-2012
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
01
Grovigli
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
03:37
Composers: Malika Ayane
02
Tre Cose
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
05:00
Composers: Malika Ayane - Alessandro Raina
03
Il Tempo Non Inganna
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
04:30
Composers: Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo - Carmine Tundo
04
Cosa Hai Messo Nel Caffè?
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
03:52
Writer: Giancarlo Bigazzi / Composers: Riccardo Del Turco
05
Glamour
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
04:24
Composers: Paolo Conte
06
Medusa
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
03:22
Composers: Davide Combusti - Maurizio Mariani
07
Niente
Malika Ayane
Ricreazione (Sanremo Edition!)
05:02
Composers: Giuliano Sangiorgi
Access the complete album info (17 songs)
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
℗ 2010 Sugar s.r.l., Distributed by Universal Music Italy Srl
19-02-2010
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
01
Ricomincio Da Qui
Malika Ayane
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
03:22
Writer: Ferdinando Arnò - Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo
02
Thoughts and Clouds
Malika Ayane
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
03:48
Writer: Ferdinando Arnò - Sandy Chambers / Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Sandy Chambers
03
La Prima Cosa Bella
Malika Ayane
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
03:37
Writer: Gian Franco Reverberi - Giulio Rapetti - Nicola Di Bari / Composers: Gian Franco Reverberi - Giulio Rapetti - Nicola Di Bari
04
Brighter Than Sunshine
Malika Ayane
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
03:13
Writer: Ferdinando Arnò / Composers: Ferdinando Arnò
05
Little Brown Bear
Malika Ayane
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
02:37
Writer: Paolo Conte / Composers: Paolo Conte
06
Mille
Malika Ayane
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
02:45
Writer: Ferdinando Arnò - Luca Gemma / Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Luca Gemma
07
Outro (Ricomincio Da Qui)
Malika Ayane
Grovigli (Special Tour Edition)
01:29
Writer: Malika Ayane - Ferdinando Arnò - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Ferdinando Arnò - Luigi de Crescenzo
Access the complete album info (15 songs)
Grovigli
℗ 2010 Sugar s.r.l., distributed by Universal Music Italia Srl
18-02-2010
Grovigli
01
Ricomincio Da Qui
Malika Ayane
Grovigli
03:22
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Malika Ayane - Luigi de Crescenzo
02
Thoughts and Clouds
Malika Ayane
Grovigli
03:48
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Sandy Chambers
03
La Prima Cosa Bella
Malika Ayane
Grovigli
03:37
Composers: Gian Franco Reverberi - Giulio Rapetti - Nicola Di Bari
04
Brighter Than Sunshine
Malika Ayane
Grovigli
03:13
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò
05
Little Brown Bear
Malika Ayane
Grovigli
02:37
Composers: Paolo Conte
06
Mille
Malika Ayane
Grovigli
02:45
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Luca Gemma
07
Outro (Ricomincio Da Qui)
Malika Ayane
Grovigli
01:29
Composers: Malika Ayane - Ferdinando Arnò - Luigi de Crescenzo
Access the complete album info (12 songs)
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
℗ 2009 Sugar s.r.l., distributed by Universal Music Italia Srl
26-09-2008
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
01
Someday
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
03:04
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò
02
Sospesa
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
02:57
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Luigi de Crescenzo
03
Briciole
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
04:09
Composers: Malika Ayane - Ferdinando Arnò
04
Controvento
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
04:32
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò - Luigi de Crescenzo
05
True Life
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
03:22
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò
06
Feeling Better
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
02:59
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò
07
Blue Bird
Malika Ayane
Malika Ayane (Deluxe Edition)
02:49
Composers: Ferdinando Arnò
Access the complete album info (15 songs)
EPs
Volare
℗ 2016 Sugar s.r.l., distributed by Universal Music Italia Srl
17-06-2016
Volare
01
Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu
Malika Ayane
Volare
04:02
Composers: Domenico Modugno - Franco Migliacci
02
La Prima Cosa Bella
Malika Ayane
Volare
03:37
Composers: Gian Franco Reverberi - Giulio Rapetti - Nicola Di Bari
03
Cosa Hai Messo Nel Caffè?
Malika Ayane
Volare
03:52
Writer: Giancarlo Bigazzi / Composers: Riccardo Del Turco
04
Over The Rainbow
Malika Ayane
Volare
03:13
Writer: Yip Harburg / Composers: Harold Arlen
Singles
(siamo tutti) animali notturni
℗ 2026 Carosello Records. Under exclusive license to M.A.S.T./Believe
27-03-2026
(siamo tutti) animali notturni
01
(siamo tutti) animali notturni
Malika Ayane
(siamo tutti) animali notturni
03:07
Writer: Malika Ayane - Stefano Marletta - Edwyn Roberts / Composers: Stefano Marletta - Edwyn Roberts - Giordano Cremona - Luca Faraone - Federico Mercuri
animali notturni
℗ 2026 Carosello Records under exclusive license to M.A.S.T./Believe
25-02-2026
animali notturni
01
animali notturni
Malika Ayane
animali notturni
02:58
Writer: Malika Ayane - Stefano Marletta - Edwyn Roberts / Composers: Stefano Marletta - Edwyn Roberts - Luca Faraone - Giordano Cremona - Federico Mercuri
L'avresti detto mai (From the motion picture "30 notti con il mio ex")
℗ 2025 Carosello Records under exclusive license to M.A.S.T./Believe
17-04-2025
L'avresti detto mai (From the motion picture "30 notti con il mio ex")
01
L'avresti detto mai (From the motion picture "30 notti con il mio ex")
Malika Ayane
L'avresti detto mai (From the motion picture "30 notti con il mio ex")
03:20
Writer: Malika Ayane - Pacifico / Composers: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo
Giovedì (feat. Malika Ayane)
(P) 2024 Origami Dischi & Publishing
08-11-2024
Giovedì (feat. Malika Ayane)
01
Giovedì (feat. Malika Ayane)
Marco Guazzone
Giovedì (feat. Malika Ayane)
02:48
Composers: Malika Ayane - Marco Guazzone - alessandra flora - Lara Ingrosso
Sottosopra (On the Dancefloor)
℗ 2024 a M.A.S.T Release (P) Woodworm Publishing Srl - under exclusive license to Believe
02-08-2024
Sottosopra (On the Dancefloor)
01
Sottosopra (Estremo Remix)
Malika Ayane
Sottosopra (On the Dancefloor)
02:53
Writer: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo
02
Sottosopra (Cioz Remix)
Malika Ayane
Sottosopra (On the Dancefloor)
03:18
Writer: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo
03
Sottosopra (DJ Ralf Remix)
Malika Ayane
Sottosopra (On the Dancefloor)
03:54
Writer: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo
Sottosopra
℗ 2024 a M.A.S.T Release (P) Woodworm Publishing Srl - under exclusive license to Believe
12-04-2024
Sottosopra
01
Sottosopra
Malika Ayane
Sottosopra
02:50
Writer: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo / Composers: Malika Ayane - Andrea Bonomo - Luigi de Crescenzo
Non esiste altro
℗ 2023 Woodworm Publishing Srl, distributed by Universal Music Italia Srl
14-04-2023
Non esiste altro
01
Non esiste altro
Paolo Benvegnù
Non esiste altro
04:29
Writer: Paolo Benvegnù / Composers: Luca Baldini - Daniele Berioli - Gabriele Berioli