Malamorenò (song)

"Malamorenò" (a univerbation of ma l'amore no "but not love") is a single by Italian pop singer Arisa, released 17 February 2010 by label Warner Music. It is part of the eponymous album Malamorenò.

"Malamorenò" is a Dixieland swing-styled pop song^[1] with a 1930s and 1940s-reminiscent melody talking about love, individualism and the end of the world.^[1] At the beginning of the song and about halfway through it there are brief shots of a Series 2 Lancia Appia, a nowadays very rare saloon car from the 1950s.^[2] The song was generally well received by the media in Italy, who praised its light and catchy melody alongside a more serious message.^[1] The song was first performed at the 60th edition of the Festival di Sanremo in 2010. It was a commercial success in Italy, peaking within the top ten at number four and being certified Platinum for downloads exceeding 30,000 copies;^[3] it also entered Swiss charts, reaching 61.