Ultimo's Biography

Ultimo, born Niccolò Moriconi on January 27, 1996 in Rome, is one of Italy’s most acclaimed contemporary singer-songwriters. Rising from humble beginnings, Ultimo began composing music at an early age and attended the prestigious Conservatorio di Santa Cecilia. His breakthrough came in 2018 when he won the Sanremo Giovani competition with his heartfelt song 'Il ballo delle incertezze', instantly capturing the hearts of millions. Known for his introspective lyrics and emotive piano-driven melodies, Ultimo has released several chart-topping albums, earning multiple platinum certifications in Italy. His subsequent albums and sold-out tours have solidified his place as a leading figure in Italian pop music. Ultimo is also recognized for his independent spirit, founding his own label, Ultimo Records, to maintain creative control over his music. Despite some controversy surrounding his second-place finish at Sanremo 2019, Ultimo remains a beloved artist, admired for his authenticity and connection with fans. Passionate about poetry, football, and social causes, Ultimo uses his platform to inspire and uplift. With an estimated net worth of $5 million in 2024, the artist continues to shape the Italian music scene with his unique voice and relatable storytelling.