Direzione la Vita is Annalisa’s vibrant postcard of those magical instants that flip your world upside-down. She stitches together quick cinematic flashes—a salty breeze sneaking from the sea into the city, a girl twirling on a tram, two helmet-free astronauts floating among the stars—to show how a single day, a single smile, can rewrite your entire outlook. The repeated line “c’è una canzone che parla di te” (there’s a song that talks about you) reminds the listener that life itself can feel like a soundtrack custom-made for our own movie.
Beneath the catchy beat, the lyrics explore love as both a sweet anchor and a thrilling rocket. Annalisa admits we “say love too quickly,” yet love is still the excuse to bind ourselves together, launch paper airplanes of dreams, and lift each other above everyday problems. We need gentleness and the occasional jolt to lose and rediscover ourselves, proving that even a Monday can shine brighter than a Saturday night when shared. With the sea breeze as compass and hearts as engines, the song invites us to sail “direzione la vita,” steering past pride toward the place where we truly belong—together.
Annalisa Scarrone, known mononymously as Annalisa or Nali, is a renowned Italian singer-songwriter and record producer from Carcare, Italy. Born on August 5, 1985, she first gained fame after finishing second in the tenth season of the popular talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi (2010–2011).
With a degree in physics from the University of Turin, Annalisa has released 8 albums and over 45 singles, earning numerous platinum and gold certifications. She has been a standout at the Sanremo Music Festival, participating six times and securing podium finishes in 2018 and 2024. Her 2023 hit "Mon amour" topped the Italian singles chart, making her the first female soloist to achieve this in over three years. Besides her singing career, Annalisa has collaborated with top artists like David Guetta and Fedez and has received prestigious awards including multiple MTV Europe Music Awards and a Global Force Award at Billboard Women in Music 2024.