Local music in Italy continues to dominate charts in 2023 with 80% of the Top 100 album chart according to FIMI, the Italian recorded music industry association. The Top Ten Albums of 2023 are all Italian for the fourth year in a row and nine out of the the Top Ten Singles are all Italian..
Il coraggio dei bambini by Geolier reaches the first place in the Album & Compilation chart (which includes physical, digital and premium streaming), followed by Sirio by Lazza and La Divina Commedia by Tedua. Sanremese is instead the podium of the Singles chart (downloads and premium streaming), led by Cenere by Lazza, while Due vite by Marco Mengoni and Supereroi by Mr.Rain are in second and third place. The Vinyl chart is led by The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd, followed by Cvlt by Salmo & Noyz Narcos and X2VR by Sfera Ebbasta.
Female representation in the charts is also growing. in 2022 in the Top 20 Singles chart there were only 4 female artists, while in 2023 there are 7, reaching 12 places in the first 30 positions (compared to seven in 2022) giving them 40% of this chart segment. This is the highest percentage in the last ten years showing a positive growth trend.
Top 10 Italian Album and Singles Charts
| Top Albums | Top Singles |
| 1. Il coraggio dei bambini – Geolier | 1. Cenere – Lazza |
| 2. Sirio – Lazza | 2. Due vite – Marco Mengoni |
| 3. La Divina Commedia – Tedua | 3. Supereroi – Mr.Rain |
| 4. Fake news – Pinguini Tattici Nucleari | 4. Gelosa – Finesse feat. Shiva, Sfera Ebbasta & Guè |
| 5. Materia (Prisma) – Marco Mengoni | 5. Tango – Tananai |
| 6. X2VR – Sfera Ebbasta | 6. Vetri neri – Ava, Anna & Capo Plaza |
| 7. Milano demons – Shiva | 7. Mon amour – Annalisa |
| 8. Rave, eclissi – Tananai | 8. Italodisco – The Kolors |
| 9. Madreperla – Guè | 9. Quevedo: BZRP Music Sessions, Vol. 52 – Bizzarrap & Quevedo |
| 10. Alba – Ultimo | 10. Come vuoi – Geolier |
Streaming continues to advance in 2022
In 2023 streaming dominated Italian consumption, with over 71 Bn streams – including Premium and Free – a growth of 15.9% compared to the previous year. Furthermore, 793 albums exceeded the 10 million streaming threshold (Premium + Free), an important result that marks an increase of 235 titles compared to 2022.
All the charts from 2022 and previous years can be found here.
