About this album

Sound: "A vibrant collision of glam rock energy and catchy pop sensibilities, bursting with youthful exuberance."

Where they were

Released in December 2017, 'Chosen' marked Måneskin's breakthrough as they gained international recognition after winning the Italian talent show 'X Factor.' This EP showcased their distinctive style and set the stage for their subsequent rise to fame, leading into their later albums that solidified their presence in the global music scene.

Why it matters

'Chosen' received critical acclaim and charted well in Italy, helping Måneskin gain a foothold in the music industry. The EP's cover of 'Beggin’' became particularly popular, earning them significant exposure and contributing to their eventual win at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021.

Essential tracks

  • "Beggin’" — This cover stands out for its electrifying energy and showcases Måneskin's unique blend of rock and pop, captivating listeners with its intensity.
  • "Chosen" — The title track encapsulates the band's signature sound, combining catchy hooks with anthemic choruses that highlight their rock influences.
  • "You Need Me, I Don’t Need You" — This track exemplifies Måneskin's rebellious spirit and confident attitude, resonating strongly with a youth audience craving authenticity.

Release Date

December 8, 2017

Artist Origin

Italy

Tracklist

  1. 1 Chosen 2:44
  2. 2 Recovery 2:57
  3. 3 Vengo dalla luna 3:05
  4. 4 Beggin’ 3:33
  5. 5 Let’s Get It Started 2:26
  6. 6 Somebody Told Me 2:41
  7. 7 You Need Me, I Don’t Need You 3:30