{"id":13228,"date":"2017-01-11T14:32:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T13:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/?p=13228"},"modified":"2017-01-11T14:32:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T13:32:36","slug":"like-a-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/like-a-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"Like A Boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Fabio Rovazzi is a young Milan<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">ese video maker<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> who <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">appeared out of nowhere<\/span> <span lang=\"en-GB\">in 2016<\/span> <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\">to release what was to become<\/span> <strong><span style=\"color: #333399\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\">il <\/span><a class=\"western\" style=\"color: #333399\" href=\"https:\/\/it.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tormentone\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">tormentone<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"> estivo<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #3366ff\">(the big summer hit) <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong><span lang=\"en-GB\">Andiamo A Comandare<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"en-GB\"> (Like A Boss). It became the first song ever to win <strong>il disco d&#8217;oro<\/strong> (the golden disc) solely by means of streaming, and went on to win a quadruple <strong>disco di platino<\/strong> (platinum disc).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><i>Warning: the following contains expressions that some may find offensive.<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BaYXsX0g8ck\" target=\"_blank\">video on his youtube channel<\/a><\/span>, Rovazzi talks about his sudden unexpected success, stating that he is not a singer, and describing his songs as <strong>&#8220;solo canzonette&#8221;<\/strong> (just little songs). He explains how he initially produced the video <strong>Andiamo A Comandare<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>per i cavoli miei<\/strong>&#8221; (for myself, euphemism for &#8216;<strong>per i cazzi miei<\/strong>&#8216; = for my own fucking business), and that &#8220;<strong>nessuno mi cagava<\/strong>&#8221; (nobody gave a shit about me).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Andiamo A Comandare<\/strong> is a parody, an ironic look at contemporary youth culture. Here are the lyrics with my translation\/interpretation. Click on the video below to watch and listen.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fabio Rovazzi - ANDIAMO A COMANDARE (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kifn_WVGReM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Andiamo A Comandare<\/strong><br \/>\nLike A Boss<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ma guardi Signor Rovazzi<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ho in mano qua la sua cartella<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>E devo dirle che tra tutti i valori<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Le \u00e8 salito l&#8217;andare a comandare&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Mi spiace<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Look Mr. Rovazzi<br \/>\nI have your medical report here<br \/>\nAnd I have to tell you that out of all the readings<br \/>\nyour &#8216;Like A Boss&#8217; has risen<br \/>\nI&#8217;m sorry<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ho un problema nella testa, funziona a met\u00e0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ogni tanto parte un suono che fa<\/strong> <span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve got a problem in my head, it only half functions<br \/>\nEvery now and then a noise goes <span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>E ogni volta che mi parte, situo imbarazzante<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Come quella volta che stavo al ristorante e &#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\nAnd every time it goes off, an embarrassing situation<br \/>\nLike that time I was at the restaurant and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>&#8220;Posso offrirti da bere?&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Lei dice<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;Va bene&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Solo che quando le passo il bicchiere<\/strong> <span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8220;Can I offer you a drink?&#8221;<br \/>\nShe says<br \/>\n<span lang=\"en-GB\">&#8220;OK&#8221;<br \/>\nBut when I pass her the glass <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>\u00c8 una malattia<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c8 pericolosa<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Statemi lontano, \u00e8 contagiosa!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">It&#8217;s a sickness<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s dangerous<br \/>\nKeep away, it&#8217;s contagious!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Non so se son pazzo<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>O sono un genio<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Faccio i selfie mossi<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Alla Gu\u00e8 Pequeno<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Non mi fumo canne<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sono anche astemio<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Io non faccio brutto<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ma&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;m crazy<br \/>\nOr if I&#8217;m a genius<br \/>\nI take blurry selfies<br \/>\nLike Gu\u00e8 Pequeno<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t smoke joints<br \/>\nI&#8217;m also teetotal<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t do bad things<br \/>\nbut &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Col trattore in tangenziale<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Andiamo a comandare<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Scatto foto col mio cane<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Andiamo a comandare<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>In ciabatte nel locale<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Andiamo a comandare<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sboccio acqua minerale&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">With the tractor on the ring road<br \/>\nLike a boss<br \/>\nI take photos with my dog<br \/>\nLike a boss<br \/>\nIn slippers at the pub<br \/>\nLike a boss<br \/>\nI get drunk on mineral water &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Andiamo a comandare<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Andiamo a comandare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Like a boss<br \/>\nLike a boss<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ho un problema nella testa, funziona a met\u00e0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ogni tanto parte un suono che fa <span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve got a problem in my head, it only half functions<br \/>\nEvery now and then a noise goes off <span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>E ho la testa che gira, come il kebab<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Spengo la musica dentro il tuo club<\/strong><br \/>\nMy head is spinning like a kebab<br \/>\nI turn the music off in your club<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>&#8220;Rovazzi, ma che cazzo fai!?&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Rovazzi, what the fuck are you doing!?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Non so se son pazzo<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>O sono un genio<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Faccio i selfie mossi<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Alla Gu\u00e8 Pequeno<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Non mi fumo canne<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sono anche astemio<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Io non faccio brutto<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ma&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Col trattore in tangenziale<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Andiamo a comandare<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Scatto foto col mio cane<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Andiamo a comandare<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>In ciabatte nel locale<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Andiamo a comandare<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sboccio acqua minerale&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266b\u266a\u266b\u266a<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fabio Rovazzi is a young Milanese video maker who appeared out of nowhere in 2016 to release what was to become il tormentone estivo (the big summer hit) Andiamo A Comandare (Like A Boss). It became the first song ever to win il disco d&#8217;oro (the golden disc) solely by means of streaming, and went&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/like-a-boss\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[474208,385915],"class_list":["post-13228","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","tag-fabio-rovazzi","tag-italian-pop-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13228"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13237,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13228\/revisions\/13237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}