Piccolo aka Mr. Italian
Salvatore LoPiccolo is an Italian -American Reggae/Pop & Hip Hop artist born and raised in Long Island NY. This diverse singer/songwriter and producer finds ways to cross mainstream barriers with a fusion of caribbean vibes, pop and hip-hop. His passion for music began at a young age experimenting with various instruments and different styles of music, Piccolo found himself captured by the sounds and culture of reggae music. Taking his song writing ability, musical ear and caribbean inspired flow, piccolo created his original sound of music.
It all started at a young age with talent competitions, singing and rapping in school, to rocking the local party’s. Nowadays, Piccolo can say he worked with some industry icons and well-known recording artists. He’s opened up shows for many well-know artists over the years. Piccolo has made numerous guest appearances on major TV and radio shows throughout his career like Hot 97, Party 105.1, WUSB, WBLI and aboard in Jamaica. Piccolo is no stranger to the entertainment business. He started his career back in 2003 as one half of the group Nuff Stylz. Nuff Stylz had their independent debut release “Culture Shock” under WEA distribution and Wireless records in 2003. Nuff Stlyz split and went there separate ways in 2006.
“Music is one thing that never leaves my heart, it’s like a blessing and a curse at the same time”, There's always something in life that keeps pulling him back towards his love for music.
Piccolo writes commercial friendly songs with great hooks and melodies that will definitely catch your attention. A humble, hard working singer/songwriter and producer just looking to share his music with the world. He promotes a positive message and encourages different cultures and nationalities to come together through music.
One Love!