Fake News (album)

Fake News
Studio album by
Released2 December 2022 (2022-12-02)
Length51:01
LabelSony
Producer
  • Riccardo Zanotti
  • Enrico Brun
  • Marco Paganelli
  • Okgiorgio
Pinguini Tattici Nucleari chronology
Ahia!
(2020)
Fake News
(2022)
Hello World
(2024)
Singles from Fake News
  1. "Giovani Wannabe"
    Released: 27 May 2022
  2. "Dentista Croazia"
    Released: 19 August 2022
  3. "Ricordi"
    Released: 23 September 2022
  4. "Coca zero"
    Released: 31 March 2023
  5. "Rubami la notte"
    Released: 19 May 2023

Fake News is the fifth studio album by the Italian band Pinguini Tattici Nucleari. It was released on 2 December 2022 by Sony Music Italy.[1][2]

Preceded by the singles "Giovani Wannabe", "Dentista Croazia", and "Ricordi", the release of the album was celebrated with a dedicated exhibition in Milan.[3] Fake News topped the Italian Albums Chart and was certified five times platinum by the Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana.[4]

Track listing

Fake News track listing
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Zen"
  • Riccardo Zanotti
  • Enrico Brun
  • Marco Paganelli
3:23
2."L'ultima volta"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
3:02
3."Hold on"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Paganelli
3:24
4."Stage Diving"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Paganelli
3:50
5."Ricordi"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Okgiorgio
3:23
6."Melting Pop"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Paganelli
3:29
7."Forse"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
4:06
8."Fede"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Okgiorgio
3:42
9."Dentista Croazia"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
4:23
10."Hikikomori"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Paganelli
3:27
11."Giovani Wannabe"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Paganelli
3:34
12."Barfly"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
3:57
13."Non sono cool"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Paganelli
  • Okgiorgio
2:41
14."Cena di classe"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Paganelli
4:34
Fake News digital re-issue
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Rubami la notte"
  • Riccardo Zanotti
  • Enrico Brun
  • Marco Paganelli
3:10
2."Coca zero"
  • Zanotti
  • Brun
  • Okgiorgio
3:23

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[4] 5× Platinum 250,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Year-end lists

Selected year-end rankings of Fake News
Publication List Rank Ref.
AGI The 50 Best Italian Albums of 2022 4 [10]
All Music The 15 Best Italian Albums of 2022 4 [11]

References

  1. ^ Basso, Fabrizio (30 November 2022). "Pinguini Tattici Nucleari: 'Siamo una squadra tra stadi e Fake News'". Sky TG24.
  2. ^ "È 'Fake news' il nuovo disco dei Pinguini Tattici Nucleari: "Ci sarà anche una canzone dedicata a Roma, città che amiamo"". la Repubblica. 14 November 2022.
  3. ^ "PTN festeggiano l'uscita di Fake News con un party e una mostra". Radio Italia.
  4. ^ a b "Italian album certifications – Pinguini Tattici Nucleari – Fake News" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Pinguini Tattici Nucleari – Fake News". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Pinguini Tattici Nucleari – Fake News". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  7. ^ "Classifica annuale 2022" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Classifica annuale 2023" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  9. ^ "Classifica annuale 2024" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  10. ^ Fazio, Gabriele (31 December 2022). "I 50 album più belli del 2022". AGI (in Italian). Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  11. ^ Salvato, Umberto (6 January 2023). "La classifica dei 15 migliori dischi italiani usciti nel 2022". All Music Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 13 July 2025.