"Calipso" is a song by Italian music producers Charlie Charles and Dardust featuring guest vocals by Italian recording artists Sfera Ebbasta, Mahmood and Fabri Fibra. It was released on 26 April 2019 by Island Records. The song peaked at number 1 on the Italian Singles Chart.
Background and composition The song was written by Davide Petrella, Dardust, Fabri Fibra, Mahmood, Sfera Ebbasta and Charlie Charles.Credits adapted from Spotify. Its release was preceded by a series of teasers through Charlie Charles' social network accounts. Its title and featured artists were announced on 23 April 2019, three days before its release.
Charlie Charles described "Calipso" as "a metaphor to tell how easy it is to let yourself be tempted by the wrong roads when you are a kid which starts from the suburbs, and how easy it is to negatively judge who comes from nothing".
Music video The music video for "Calipso", directed by Attilio Cusani, premiered on 15 May 2019 via Charlie Charles' YouTube channel.
Charts Chart (2019) Peakposition San Marino Airplay (SMRTV Top 50) 16
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Release history Region Date Format Label Italy 26 April 2019 Island14 June 2019 7-inch Limited EditionUniversal Music Italia
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