Salmo

Salmo is an Italian rapper and producer from Olbia, Sardinia. Born Maurizio Pisciottu in 1984, he first records with Premeditazione and Dolo before making his own Under Skin in 2004.

Albums and chart success

His first official album is The Island Chainsaw Massacre, released in 2011. He follows it with Death U.S.B. in 2012 and Midnite in 2013. Midnite becomes his first number one album in Italy. Sony Music issues the live album S.A.L.M.O. Documentary in 2014, recorded while he is touring in support of Midnite. His fourth studio album, Hellvisback, appears in 2016 and also reaches the top of the Italian album chart.

Collaborations

Salmo works with Travis Barker of blink-182 on two tracks from Hellvisback. He also collaborates with Skasico, Three Pigs Trip and To Ed Gein. He is associated with hardcore hip hop and hip hop, and the artist listing also places him in hip-hop and grime contexts.

Additional notes

He is linked with Noyz Narcos as part of the act pairing given here.