Riccardo Zanotti

About

Italian singer, vocalist, musician, entertainer, artist, performer, entrepreneur, businessman, songwriter, composer, and founder of the band Pinguini Tattici Nucleari (Nuclear Tactical Penguins), who is ultimately known for the albums Gioventù burnata (2017) and Fuori dall'hype (2019).

Before Fame

He helped form the band Pinguini Tattici Nucleari in the year 2010. His band released their first EP Cartoni animali in the year 2012. The band released their first studio album Il re è nudo in the year 2014. He studied commercial music at the University of Westminster, and he graduated in the year 2017.

Trivia

He is the author of the book Ahia! (2020). The name of his band was inspired by a Scottish beer Tactical Nuclear Penguin which was released in the year 2009. The band is also known for the hit singles Ringo Starr (2020) and Giovani Wannabe (2022).

Family Life

He was born and raised in Bergamo, Italy. His father was a bricklayer, and his song Bergamo (2019) references his father. He became engaged to his longtime girlfriend Eugenia Borgonovo in the year 2023. 

Associated With

He is friends with Max Pezzali and they've performed some music together.