Niente di male
"Niente di male" is a song recorded by Italian singer-songwriter Giorgia. The song was released on 18 October 2024 through Epic and Sony Music as the lead single from her twelfth studio album G.
Composition
The song was written by Mara Sattei, Alessandro La Cava, Federica Abbate, Jacopo Pio Porporino, aka Jacopo Sol, and produced by Cripo. It marked the second artistic collaboration between Giorgia and Mara Sattei since the latter's song "Parentesi" published in 2022. The artist recounted the meaning of the song and its composition:
Critical reception
Alessandro Alicandri of TV Sorrisi e Canzoni stated that Sattei's stylistic imprint can be heard in the song, and that "one can feel the initial vibes of Oronero, but also that wonderful synthesis of classical and contemporary that we have already heard in the song Parentesi." Alicandri found gospel sonorities, believing that "there is no intention to create a ballad, but a song that from the interiority grows and becomes a joyful celebration". Andrea Conti of Il Fatto Quotidiano described the song as "a ballad and not a ballad that gives us a new Giorgia" appreciating that it "gives new nuances" of the singer.
The music video, directed by Byron Rosero, was released on 21 October 2024 through the 'iorgias YouTube channel.