Luchè
{{short description|Italian rapper}}
{{Infobox person
| name =
|image = Luchè.jpg
|caption = Luchè in 2018
|birth_name = Luca Imprudente
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|7 January 1981}}
| birth_place =Naples, Italy
| death_date =
| death_place =
| occupation = Rapper
| module = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes
| genre = {{hlist|Hip hop|trap|}}
| label = {{hlist|Universal |Columbia |Warner Music Italy}}
| current_member_of = Co'Sang
}}}}
Luca Imprudente (born 7 January 1981), known professionally as Luchè, is an Italian rapper and record producer.
Life and career
Born in Naples, in the Marianella suburb, Luchè started his professional career as a member of the hip hop duo Co'Sang.{{cite news |last1=Aymone |first1=Carmine |title=Luchè sul palco di Sanremo con Geolier, D'Alessio e Guè: chi è il rapper di Napoli da 627 milioni di streaming |url=https://napoli.corriere.it/notizie/spettacoli/festival-sanremo/24_febbraio_09/sanremo-luche-sul-palco-con-geolier-d-alessio-e-gue-chi-e-il-rapper-di-napoli-da-627-milioni-di-streaming-817c19a5-1720-4906-8856-2875731e4xlk.shtml |access-date=7 September 2024 |work=Corriere della Sera |date=9 February 2024 |language=it-IT}} Following the disbandment of the duo in 2012, the same year he released his first solo work, the album L1. As of February 2024, he released 5 solo albums, and his works have earned him 18 platinum discs and 9 gold discs. In May 2024, Co'Sang reunited and released a new album, Dinastia.{{cite news |last1=Zedda |first1=Andrea |title=Ecco Dinastia: il disco che segna il ritorno dei Co'Sang |url=https://www.vanityfair.it/article/dinastia-disco-cosang-nto-e-luche |access-date=7 September 2024 |work=Vanity Fair Italia |date=30 August 2024 |language=it-IT}}
In 2019, Luchè founded a label, BFM Music. Artists on the label include Geolier, {{Interlanguage link|MV Killa|it}}, and {{Interlanguage link|Vale Lambo|it}}. In 2020, he released an autobiography, Il giorno dopo ("The day after").{{cite news |last1=De Luca |first1=Flaviano |title=Luchè fra vite di strada e rabbia esplosiva |url=https://ilmanifesto.it/luche-fra-vite-di-strada-e-rabbia-esplosiva |access-date=21 September 2024 |work=il manifesto |date=28 January 2020 |language=it}} He lives between Naples, London and New York, where he opened two pizzerias.{{cite news |last1=Carrano |first1=Daniele |title=La rivoluzione di Luchè |url=https://escapevision.it/la-rivoluzione-di-luche/ |access-date=21 September 2024 |work=Escape Vision|language=it-IT |date=10 July 2018}}
Discography
Albums
- L1 (2012)
- L2 (2014)
- Malammore (2016)
- Potere (2018)
- Dove volano le aquile (2022)
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Allmusic artist}}
- {{discogs artist}}
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