Donatella | |
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Birth name | Giulia and Silvia Provvedi |
Born |
Modena, Italy |
1 December 1993
Genres | Pop music, Dance-pop, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, Cloud rap |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2012–present |
Labels | and Sony Music Entertainment (2012–present) |
Website | www |
The Donatella is an Italian music and television duo formed by the twins Giulia and Silvia Provvedi (Modena, 1 December 1993).
In the autumn of 2012, the Provvedi sisters (with the name Provs Destination) participated at the 6th season of X Factor Italia aired by Sky Uno and hosted by Alessandro Cattelan: during this talent show the judge Arisa changed the name of the group in Donatella.
Giulia (the blonde) and Silvia (the brown) in the winter of 2015 participated and won the tenth season of L'isola dei Famosi hosted by Alessia Marcuzzi with Alvin; the Provvedi sisters posed naked for the cover of Playboy Italia (the Italian ediction of Playboy) in October 2015. In the summer of 2016 Giulia and Silvia hosted the first season of Italian Pro Surfer, a talent show aired by Italia 1.
In 2012 Giulia and Silvia Provvedi, at the age of 18 years, participating as a musical duo to hearings of the sixth edition of the talent show X Factor Italia, broadcast on Sky Uno, appearing as Provs Destination. After passing the various early stages and preliminaries of the transmission, are chosen as competitors of the program became part of the category "Vocal Groups" led by judge Arisa, which changes the name of the duo in Donatella, in honor of Donatella Rettore of where the twins are admirers: during the program will then be eliminated at the halfway point, namely the 4th live show, with 54.70% of the votes.
In 2013, Donatella produced, under contract with Agidi and distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, their album debut, published on April 8, of Unpredictable. From that disk are extracted, respectively, as the output order, individual Fooled Again, Magic e Love Comes Quickly (a cover of Pet Shop Boys), accompanied by their respective video clips. In that summer Donatella duet with Juan Magán in the song Mal de Amores, soundtrack spot for Maxibon in rotation in Spain and Italy. Donatella on September 19, 2014 published a single sung in Italian entitled Scarpe Diem, where for the first time experiencing rap sounds. The song was born from a collaboration with Two Fingerz, with the participation of rapper Fred De Palma.