Chosen (EP)

Chosen
EP by
Måneskin
Released8 December 2017 (2017-12-08)
StudioL'Isola Studios, Metropolis Recording Studio, Milan[1]
GenreRock
Length20:49
LanguageItalian • English
Label
Producer
Måneskin chronology
Chosen
(2017) 		Il ballo della vita
(2018)
Singles from Chosen
  1. "Chosen"
    Released: 24 November 2017

Chosen is the debut extended play by Italian rock band Måneskin. It was released on 8 December 2017 and peaked at number 3 on the Italian Albums Chart.[2]

The EP includes the single with the same name and another original song ("Recovery"), both in English, and various cover songs performed during the eleventh season of X Factor Italia.[3] The EP was certified platinum and in addition its tracks collected two platinum and four gold certifications by FIMI.[4]

Outside Italy and post-Eurovision success, the band's rock cover of "Beggin'" by The Four Seasons became the most popular song from the record.[5]

Track listing

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Chosen track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Chosen"Damiano David
2:42
2."Recovery"Damiano David
  • Victoria De Angelis
  • Thomas Raggi
  • Ethan Torchio
2:55
3."Vengo dalla Luna" (Caparezza cover)  3:04
4."Beggin'" (The Four Seasons cover)  3:31
5."Let's Get It Started" (Black Eyed Peas cover)  2:26
6."Somebody Told Me" (The Killers cover)  2:41
7."You Need Me, I Don't Need You" (Ed Sheeran cover)  3:30

Personnel

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Group

Production and design

  • Måneskin – production (tracks 1 and 2)
  • Lucio Fabbri – production (tracks 3–7)
  • Donato Romano – engineering (track 1)
  • Antonio Baglio – mastering (track 1)
  • Alessandro Marcantoni – recording (tracks 3–7)
  • Pietro Caramelli, Claudio Giussani – mastering (tracks 3–7)
  • Cirasa – artwork
  • Riccardo Ambrosio – photography

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for Chosen
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[34] Gold 40,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[35] Gold 10,000‡
France (SNEP)[36] Gold 50,000‡
Italy (FIMI)[37] 3× Platinum 150,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  2. ^ Alessandra Vitali (29 January 2018). "Maneskin, per loro uno Speciale Webnotte: la band e un successo che non si ferma più". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. ^ "X FACTOR 11: ecco copertine e tracklist di tutti gli EP dei finalisti: NIGIOTTI, LICITRA, MANESKIN, SAMUEL e anche I ROS". All Music Italia (in Italian). 8 December 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Italian single certifications – Maneskin" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 22 June 2021. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Maneskin" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  5. ^ Kreisler, Lauren (20 June 2021). "KSI lands highest new midweek entry with Holiday while Eurovision winners Maneskin hit a startling run of form". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Måneskin – Chosen" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Måneskin – Chosen" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Ultratop.be – Måneskin – Chosen" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Billboard Canadian Albums". FYIMusicNews. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Billboard Canadian Albums: For the week ending July 31, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Danishcharts.dk – Måneskin – Chosen". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  12. ^ "Måneskin: Chosen" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Måneskin – Chosen" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  14. ^ "TÓNLISTINN – PLÖTUR". Plötutíðindi. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  15. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Måneskin – Chosen". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  16. ^ "Arī Latvijas straumēšanas topu ietekmē hokeja notikumi" (in Latvian). TVNET. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  17. ^ "2021 24-os SAVAITĖS (birželio 11-17 d.) ALBUMŲ TOP100" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 18 June 2021. Archived from the original on June 18, 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  18. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Måneskin – Chosen". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  19. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  20. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Måneskin – Chosen". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  21. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Måneskin – Chosen". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  22. ^ "Billboard 200 Chart: Week of July 24, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  23. ^ "Top Rock Albums Chart: Week of July 24, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  24. ^ "World Albums Chart: Week of July 24, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  25. ^ "Classifica annuale 2017 (dal 30.12.2016 al 28.12.2017) – Album & Compilation" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  26. ^ "Classifica annuale 2018 (dal 29.12.2017 al 27.12.2018) – Album & Compilation" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  27. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2021" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  28. ^ "Album Top-100 2021" (in Danish). Hitlisten. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  29. ^ "Classifica annuale 2021 (dal 01.01.2021 al 30.12.2021) – Album & Compilation" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  30. ^ "Årslista Album, 2021". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  31. ^ "Top Rock Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  32. ^ "Top of the Music 2022: Un anno di musica italiana" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  33. ^ "2022 metų klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  34. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Maneskin – Chosen". Music Canada. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  35. ^ "Danish album certifications – Måneskin – Chosen". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  36. ^ "French album certifications – Maneskin – Chosen" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  37. ^ "Italian album certifications – Måneskin – Chosen" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
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