Eurovision 2021 winners Maneskin – X Factor fame, 'drug' scandal and busking
dailystar.co.ukEurovision 2021, everybody was getting hot under the collar thanks to their edgy pop-punk vocals and sultry image. With Eurovision catapulting back onto our screens, TikTok sensation Sam Ryder is representing the United Kingdom – but his vocals and image are a far cry from that of Måneskin's.Sam will take to the stage for the 66th Eurovision Song Contest, which is set to be held in Turin, Italy in just a few weeks.Speaking of Italy, Måneskin, the winners of last year's contest, are an Italian rock band who were formed in Rome back in 2016.
The meaning behind their name is Danish for moonlight, with the quartet made up of Damiano David – vocals; Victoria De Angelis – bass; Thomas Raggi – guitar; and Ethan Torchio – drums.From shooting to fame through The X Factor, to the "drug" scandal and starting out busking on the streets of Rome – we take a look into the edgy band's life.The quartet first met when they attended high school together in Rome.
With their origins traced to 2015, the band was officially formed a year later in 2016 when they decided on their name Måneskin, and registered for a local music contest.
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