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A un passo dalla luna

Italian-Spanish summer hit with bachata and Neapolitan influences.

"A un passo dalla luna" is a 2020 Italian-language single by Italian rapper Rocco Hunt and Spanish singer Ana Mena, released on 3 July 2020 on RCA and Sony. It spent nine weeks atop the Italian Singles Chart and received six platinum certifications from FIMI. A Spanish-language version, "A un paso de la luna," was released on August 14, 2020, peaking at number four on the Spanish Singles Chart and also earning six platinum certifications in Spain.

Quick Facts

Artist
Rocco Hunt × Ana Mena
Released
3 July 2020
Recorded
2020
Genre
Reggaeton; Latin pop
Label
RCA; Sony
Composer
Federica Abbate; Stefano Tognini
Lyricist
  • Rocco Pagliarulo
  • Federica Abbate
  • Fabio Clemente
Language
Italian

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Composition

The lyrics were written by Rocco Pagliarulo, Federica Abbate, and Fabio Clemente, while the music was composed by Federica Abbate and Stefano Tognini. Rocco Hunt described the song as being about the summer after lockdown ended, focusing on a girl dancing freely outside a club and the return to previously forbidden activities. He noted that the track blends bachata rhythm with Italian song and Neapolitan melody, creating a Mediterranean sound that unites Italy and Spain. Hunt and Ana Mena had corresponded for years before collaborating on this single.

Versions

A Spanish-language version titled "A un paso de la luna" was released in the same year for Hispanic markets, reaching number four on the Spanish Singles Chart. Additional lyrics for this version were contributed by Andrés Torres, Jesús Navarro, Julio Ramírez, and Bibi Marín. In 2021, a remix featuring Reik alongside Rocco Hunt and Ana Mena was released by Sony Music Entertainment and Columbia Records, charting in France.

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