Jovanotti In-depth Biography
Italian Jovanotti} (born Lorenzo Cherubini}) got involved in music when Claudio Cecchetto} gave him the opportunity to work as a DJ for a local radio station, hosting a New Year's Eve show in 1987. He made his first record at the age of 19, a single called "Gimme Five,"} which was later featured on his debut album, Jovanotti for President}. In 1989, the young artist participated in San Remo's festival singing "La Mia Moto."} Soon, he was debuting as a TV host on DJ TV} and 1,2,3 Casino}. In addition, he began writing a book called Yo, Brothers and Sisters}. Lorenzo 1992} featured "Radio Baccano,"} which was recorded alongside popular local artist Gianna Nannini}, followed by a tour with Luca Carboni}. In 1998, Jovanotti} played a role in the movie I Giardini dell'Eden}, directed by Alessandro D'Alatri}. That same year, he joined a tribute to Robert Wyatt} and a project called Artisti Uniti Per Gli Zapatisti Del Chiapas. In 2000, the hip-hop} singer/songwriter} returned to San Remo with a song called "Cancella Il Debito."} ~ Drago Bonacich, All Music Guide
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