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Rossella Discolo (born 18 September 1995 in Lodi, Lombardia), best known as Roshelle, is an Italian singer-songwriter. Roshelle became popular after participating in the tenth edition of X Factor, where she arrived fourth in the competition. Born and raised in Lodi, she immediately approached music starting to sing at the age of three, also influenced and pushed by her parents who have always been very close to the world of entertainment and art. During her elementary school period she was recruited into the choir of the Lodi Cathedral. Soon after, she began to study first guitar and then piano which she will study for eleven years, first privately and then at the Accademia Franchino Gauffrio in Lodi, where she also continued her training in singing and choreutes. In her teenage years she became very passionate about American hip hop music, developing during the high school years a predisposition for rap music. In 2014, she opened together her boyfriend and former manager her YouTube channel thus giving life to the real musical project Roshelle, in the channel the artist proposed covers of famous pieces, in which she also demonstrates her skills in freestyle by rewriting or adding to cover rap rhymes written by herself in English. In the summer of 2016, she auditioned for the tenth season of the Italian X Factor; at the same audition took part her younger sister Cristiana who unfortunately didn't pass the first step of the audition. At the auditions Roshelle presented a reinterpretation of "Lighters" by Bad Meets Evil and Bruno Mars, in which she also added her own freestyle in English, gaining the four yeses of the judges and the standing ovation from the public. In the bootcamp phase Roshelle performed "Black Widow" by Iggy Azalea and Rita Ora, adding even this time an English freestyle in the performance. Passed all the initial steps of the program, the singer gets access to the live shows of the program taking part of the Girls category, led by rapper Fedez.[8] During the live shows Roshelle had the chance to perform her debut pop and electronic single "What U Do to Me", produced by Merk-Kremont. She arrived at the final of the programs ranked the 4th position. Although she didn't win the talent show, Sony Music Italy decided to sign anyway Roshelle seen the popularity gain during the show, so later on the label decided to release her first solo EP and work on the debut album. Roshelle's debut single "What U Do to Me", released on December 9, 2016, first climbed at the top of the Italian iTunes singles charts and was later certified platinum after ranking 3rd position on the FIMI chart. In the same chart her cover of Animal, a song by Yelawolf, made for the show ranked at number 89.
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