Willie Peyote

Summary

Guglielmo Bruno (born 28 August 1985), known professionally as Willie Peyote, is an Italian rapper and singer-songwriter.[1][2]

Willie Peyote
Willie Peyote at FAQ Live Music Club in Grosseto (2018)
Willie Peyote at FAQ Live Music Club in Grosseto (2018)
Background information
Birth nameGuglielmo Bruno
Born (1985-08-28) 28 August 1985 (age 38)
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
GenresAlternative hip hop
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2004–present
LabelsVirgin Records

His stage name is a pun on the cartoon character Wile E. Coyote and the peyote.[3]

He participated at the Sanremo Music Festival 2021 with the song "Mai dire mai (La locura)", winning the Mia Martini critics award.[1][3]

Discography edit

Studio albums edit

  • Manuale del giovane nichilista (2011)
  • Non è il mio genere, il genere umano (2014)
  • Educazione sabauda (2015)
  • Sindrome di Tôret (2017)
  • Iodegradabile (2019)
  • Pornostalgia (2022) – No. 5 Italy[4]

Live albums edit

  • Ostensione della sindrome - Ultima cena (2019)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Chi è Willie Peyote: età, carriera e biografia, canzone Sanremo 2021". The Italian Times (in Italian). 18 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. ^ Marta Blumi Tripodi (6 October 2017). "Willie Peyote: "Nessuno vuole essere lo stupido di qualcun altro"". Rolling Stone (in Italian). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b Claudio Pizzigallo (19 December 2020). "Chi è Willie Peyote, il cantante torinese (e del Toro) che parteciperà a Sanremo 2021". Torino Today (in Italian). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 19 (dal 06.05.2022 al 12.05.2022)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 14 May 2022.