Schiena

Schiena
Studio album by
Emma
Released9 April 2013
Recorded2012 – 2013
Genres
Length40:49
LabelUniversal
ProducerBrando
Emma chronology
Sarò libera
(2011)		 Schiena
(2013)		 Adesso
(2015)
Schiena vs Schiena Edition Cover
Singles from Schiena
  1. "Amami"
    Released: 22 March 2013
  2. "Dimentico tutto"
    Released: 21 June 2013
  3. "L'amore non mi basta"
    Released: 11 October 2013
  4. "Trattengo il fiato"
    Released: 24 January 2014
  5. "La mia città"
    Released: 9 May 2014

Schiena is the third studio album by Italian singer Emma, released by Universal Music Italy on 9 April 2013. On 12 November 2013 the project was reissued in a double album, titled Schiena vs Schiena.

The album peaked at number one on the Italian Albums Chart, becoming Emma second consecutive project to achieve it, selling over 150,000 copies certified by FIMI. The album featured "La mia città", which competed for Italy at the 59th Eurovision Song Contest, placing 21st.

Critics reception

The album received mixed review by Italian music critics.

Track listing

Schiena – Standard track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Amami"Emma Marrone3:48
2."La mia felicità"Fabrizio Moro3:23
3."Dimentico tutto"
3:28
4."Ma che vita fai"
  • Federica Camba
  • Daniele Coro
3:27
5."Trattengo il fiato"Daniele Magro3:56
6."1, 2, 3"Magro3:04
7."In ogni angolo di me"
3:41
8."L'amore non mi basta"Magro3:29
9."Se rinasci"
  • Niccolò Agliardi
  • Faini
3:48
10."Chimera"
3:27
11."Schiena"Alessandra Merola5:12
Total length:40:49
Schiena vs Schiena Edition – Double album and International edition bonus track (Disc 1)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."La mia città"Marrone3:31
Schiena vs Schiena Edition – Double album bonus tracks (Disc 2)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Amami (Semi-Acoustic)"Marrone3:48
2."La mia felicità (Semi-Acoustic)"Moro3:30
3."Dimentico tutto (Semi-Acoustic)"
  • Tarducci
  • Bolchi
4:06
4."Ma che vita fai (Semi-Acoustic)"
  • Camba
  • Coro
3:28
5."Trattengo il fiato (Semi-Acoustic)"Magro4:05
6."1, 2, 3 (Semi-Acoustic)"Magro3:12
7."In ogni angolo di me (Semi-Acoustic)"
  • Marrone
  • Raina
  • Faini
3:52
8."L'amore non mi basta (Semi-Acoustic)"Magro3:53
9."Se rinasci (Semi-Acoustic)"
  • Agliardi
  • Faini
3:52
10."Chimera (Semi-Acoustic)"
  • Spadaccino
  • Valerio
  • Cardarelli
3:11
11."Schiena (Semi-Acoustic)"Merola5:19

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Italian Albums (FIMI)1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)25

Certifications

Certifications for Schiena
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Italy (FIMI) 3× Platinum 150,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ Paola De Simone (13 April 2013). "Emma Marrone - SCHIENA - la recensione". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 8 January 2021. "Schiena" è un disco sincero, ordinato, onestamente pop e sufficientemente ruffiano
  2. ↑ "Emma Marrone: "Schiena". La recensione". MelodicaMente. 22 April 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "Emma Marrone, 'Schiena': 'Mi spoglio da tutte le etichette e vivo ogni istante'". Rockol (in Italian). 8 April 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2021. "Schiena" ha visto [...] la produzione di Brando: "Devo moltissimo a Brando, è la prima persona che mi ha veramente guidato in studio [...]", racconta l'artista.
  4. ↑ "Emma annuncia Schiena vs Schiena e il singolo L'amore non mi basta". Radio Italia (in Italian). 8 October 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Emma si fa in due: nuovo singolo e nuova versione di "Schiena"". Fanpage.it (in Italian). 9 October 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  6. ↑ Carnebianca, Veronica (13 April 2013). "Emma Marrone è la regina della Top ten italiana". Today (in Italian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  7. ↑ "Emma Marrone è l'artista femminile che ha venduto più dischi nel 2013". Fanpage.it (in Italian). 7 January 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  8. ↑ Uzzo, Cecilia (23 January 2014). "Emma all'Eurovision 2014". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  9. ↑ Sironi, Alessia (21 March 2013). "Emma mostra "Schiena", il suo nuovo album". Panorama (in Italian). Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "Emma Marrone, 'Schiena': 'Mi spoglio da tutte le etichette e vivo ogni istante'". Rockol (in Italian). 8 April 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  11. ↑ "Arriva la Schiena di Emma: nel disco anche Agliardi e Nesli". Velvet Music (in Italian). 8 April 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  12. ↑ Giordano, Paolo (9 April 2013). "La rinascita di Emma: "Ora mi spoglio di tutte le etichette"". Il Giornale (in Italian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  13. ↑ Alicandri, Alessandro (9 April 2013). "Emma, "Schiena": la recensione". Panorama (in Italian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  14. ↑ De Simone, Paola (12 April 2013). "Emma Marrone - Schiena - la recensione". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  15. ↑ "Album da (ri)ascoltare, nel frattempo: "Schiena" di Emma". Rockol (in Italian). 9 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
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  17. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Emma %5BIT%5D – Schiena". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  18. ↑ "Italian album certifications – Emma – Schiena" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 7 January 2024.