Victoria De Angelis

Italian musician and bassist for Måneskin

Victoria De Angelis - Italian musician and bassist for Måneskin
Born

April 28th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Born in 2000, a musician who gained international recognition as the bassist of the band Måneskin. The band achieved fame after winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with the song 'Zitti e buoni'. In addition to their Eurovision success, the group topped charts globally, with the single 'Beggin'' drawing significant attention. The band's energetic rock style and distinctive fashion contributed to their popularity, and they toured extensively to promote their music. The work extended beyond music as they influenced contemporary pop culture and fashion trends.

Won the Eurovision Song Contest 2021

Achieved global success with 'Beggin''

Toured extensively across Europe and beyond

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