Colombre

Colombre
Colombre
	Colombre and Maria Antonietta in concert at Les nuits de la Bomba at the Cabaret Sauvage in Paris in 2024
Background information
Born	Giovanni Imparato; 15 August 1982 (age 43); Senigallia, Marche, Italy
Genres	Indie pop; indie rock;
Occupations	Singer; songwriter;
Instruments	Vocals; guitar;
Years active	2003–present
Labels	Bravo Dischi; Bomba Dischi; Universal Music Italia;
Formerly of	Chewingum
Partner	Maria Antonietta (2011–present)

Giovanni Imparato (born 15 August 1982), known professionally as Colombre, is an Italian singer-songwriter.

Life and career

A literature professor, before embarking on a solo career, he fronted the Italian group Chewingum.^[1]^[2]

He decided to publish his works under the pseudonym Colombre, a reference to a story by Dino Buzzati.^[3] In 2017 he released his debut album, Pulviscolo.^[4]

In May 2018, he performed at Musica da Bere, where he was awarded the Emerging Artist Award.^[5] In September of the same year, he received the Super MEI Circus Award for Best Young Independent Artist of the Year.^[6]

On 20 March 2020 his second album, Corallo, was released by Bomba Dischi/Universal Music Italia.^[7] On 31 March 2023 he released his third album, entitled Realismo magico in Adriatico.^[8]

On 19 September 2025 he released the collaborative album Luna di miele together with Maria Antonietta.^[9] On 30 November, paired with the latter, he was announced alongside among the participants of the Sanremo Music Festival 2026.^[10] They will compete with the song "La felicità e basta".^[11]

Personal life

Since 2011 he has been romantically linked to the singer-songwriter Letizia Cesarini, aka Maria Antonietta.^[12]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums with details
Title	Album details
Pulviscolo	Released: 17 March 2017 Label: Bravo Dischi Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Corallo	Released: 20 March 2020 Label: Puro, Universal Music Italia Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
Realismo magico in Adriatico	Released: 31 March 2023 Label: Bomba Dischi, Universal Music Italia Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming
Luna di miele (with Maria Antonietta)	Released: 19 September 2025 Label: Bomba Dischi, Numero Uno, Universal Music Italia Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming

Singles

List of singles and album name
Single	Year	Album
"Blatte"	2017	Pulviscolo
"Non ti prendo la mano"	2019	Corallo
"Arcobaleno"	2019
"Per un secondo"	2020
"Il sole non aspetta"	2021
"Niente è come sembra"	2022	Realismo magico in Adriatico
"Durerebbe un'ora"	2023
"Io e te certamente" (featuring Maria Antonietta)
"Adriatico" (featuring Chiello)
"Le navi" (with Pépite)	2024	Les années lumière
"Signorina, buonasera" (with Maria Antonietta)	2025	Luna di miele
"Gomma americana" (with Maria Antonietta)	2025	Luna di miele

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Nomination	Result	Notes
2018	Musica da Bere	Emerging Artist Award	Won	^[5]
2018	Super MEI Circus Award	Best Young Independent Artist of the Year	Won	^[6]

References

^ "Colombre a un anno da Pulviscolo: "Insegnando a scuola ho imparato che non puoi dire falsità"". Fanpage.it (in Italian).
^ "Dal professor Colombre un canto di speranza: "Il sole non aspetta"..." Siracusa Press (in Italian).
^ "Colombre, il nuovo progetto di Giovanni Imparato". XL Repubblica.it (in Italian).
^ "Dieci Piccoli Italiani - Dieci Piccoli Italiani - Dieci Piccoli Italiani - N. 69: Gli Speciali di OndaRock". Ondarock (in Italian).
^ ^a ^b "MdB 2018, 9ª Edizione | Musica da Bere" (in Italian).
^ ^a ^b "Intervista a Colombre, vincitore del premio Super MEI Circus 2018". Billboard Italia (in Italian).
^ "Colombre racconta il suo nuovo disco Corallo: "È musica, non fa paura"". Rockit.it (in Italian).
^ "Colombre ai confini della realtà". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian).
^ "Maria Antonietta e Colombre si raccontano nell'album Luna di miele". Sky TG24 (in Italian).
^ "Sanremo 2026. Da Tommaso Paradiso a Patty Pravo, Carlo Conti annuncia i nomi dei 30 Big in gara". RaiNews (in Italian). RAI. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
^ Dammacco, Beppe (15 December 2025). "Sanremo 2026: i titoli dei brani in gara. Definite le quattro Nuove Proposte". Eurofestival News (in Italian). Retrieved 15 December 2025.
^ "Fresh Talent: Maria Antonietta e Colombre". Cromosomi (in Italian).

External links

[1] "Colombre a un anno da Pulviscolo: "Insegnando a scuola ho imparato che non puoi dire falsità"". Fanpage.it (in Italian).

[2] "Dal professor Colombre un canto di speranza: "Il sole non aspetta"..." Siracusa Press (in Italian).

[3] "Colombre, il nuovo progetto di Giovanni Imparato". XL Repubblica.it (in Italian).

[4] "Dieci Piccoli Italiani - Dieci Piccoli Italiani - Dieci Piccoli Italiani - N. 69: Gli Speciali di OndaRock". Ondarock (in Italian).

[:0-5] "MdB 2018, 9ª Edizione | Musica da Bere" (in Italian).

[:1-6] "Intervista a Colombre, vincitore del premio Super MEI Circus 2018". Billboard Italia (in Italian).

[7] "Colombre racconta il suo nuovo disco Corallo: "È musica, non fa paura"". Rockit.it (in Italian).

[8] "Colombre ai confini della realtà". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian).

[9] "Maria Antonietta e Colombre si raccontano nell'album Luna di miele". Sky TG24 (in Italian).

[10] "Sanremo 2026. Da Tommaso Paradiso a Patty Pravo, Carlo Conti annuncia i nomi dei 30 Big in gara". RaiNews (in Italian). RAI. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.

[11] Dammacco, Beppe (15 December 2025). "Sanremo 2026: i titoli dei brani in gara. Definite le quattro Nuove Proposte". Eurofestival News (in Italian). Retrieved 15 December 2025.

[12] "Fresh Talent: Maria Antonietta e Colombre". Cromosomi (in Italian).

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