Damiano David, born on January 8, 1999, in Italy, is a renowned singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Måneskin. The band gained international acclaim after winning the Sanremo Music Festival and the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021 with their hit “Zitti e buoni.”
In September 2024, David embarked on a solo career, releasing the single “Silverlines,” followed by “Born with a Broken Heart.” His debut solo album, Funny Little Fears, is scheduled for release on May 16, 2025. He has also been announced as part of the lineup for the Bilbao BBK Live 2025 festival.
Beyond his musical endeavors, David has ventured into acting, voicing the character of Artie in the Italian version of the film Cruella in 2021. He has also participated in advertising campaigns for brands like Maserati, Diesel, and Bulgari.
In his personal life, David has been in a relationship with American singer and actress Dove Cameron since 2023. The couple met at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards and have since been spotted together at various events, including the Met Gala. Cameron has spoken about how their relationship has influenced her music, notably inspiring her song “Too Much.”
David’s musical influences range from classic rock bands like Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith to Radiohead, and he draws inspiration from musical theater. His solo work reflects a more personal and introspective side, exploring themes of love and emotional healing.
To experience Damiano David’s evolving musical journey, you can follow him on Instagram, where he shares updates about his music and personal life.