Senhit (singer)

Senhit
Background information
Birth name	Senhit Zadik Zadik
Also known as	Senit
Born	(1979-10-01) 1 October 1979 Bologna, Italy
Genres	Pop
Years active	2001–present
Website	senhit.com

Senhit Zadik Zadik (born 1 October 1979), known professionally as simply Senhit (formerly written as Senit), is an Italian singer. She represented San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 and would have represented them again in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020. On 16th May 2020, SMRTV announced that Senhit would represent San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021.

Biography

Senhit was born and raised in Bologna, Italy by her Eritrean parents. She started her career abroad. She performed in musicals like Fame, The Lion King and Hair in Switzerland and Germany.

In 2002, she returned to Italy and claimed to fame in the Italian music business releasing her debut album in 2006 and her second album Un tesoro è necessariamente nascosto in 2007 with these singles: "La mia città è cambiata", "La cosa giusta", "La faccia che ho". In 2009, Senhit released her third album, the English language So high. Three singles were released off of the record: "Work Hard", "No More" and "Party on the Dance Floor".

She represented San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 that was held in Düsseldorf with the song "Stand By". Following her Eurovision participation she released a new pop single, "Through the Rain", on 22 June 2011. In April 2012 Senhit released her single "AOK" in the United States. During 2014 Senhit was a permanent guest on the Canale 5 Sunday show "Domenica Live", choosing to be called Senhit to mark the new chapter of her career.

Senhit would have represented San Marino again at the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam with the song Freaky!. However, she will represent San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 after the 2020 contest cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Discography

Albums

Title	Details
Senit	Released: 2006 Format: Digital download, CD Label: Panini S.p.a.
Un tesoro è necessariamente nascosto	Released: 2007 Format: Digital download, CD Label: Panini S.p.a.
So High	Released: 2009 Format: Digital download, CD Label: Panini S.p.a.

Extended plays

Title	Details
Hey Buddy	Released: 30 June 2017 Format: Digital download, CD Label: Panini S.p.a.

Singles

Title	Year	Album
"La mia città è cambiata"	2005	Senit
"La cosa giusta"
"In mio potere"
"La faccia che ho"	2007	Un tesoro è necessariamente nascosto
"Io non dormo"
"Work Hard"	2009	So High
"No More"
"Party on the Dance Floor"	2010
"Stand By" (San Marino entry to Eurovision Song Contest 2011)	2011	Non-album singles
"Through the Rain"
"One Stop Shop"	2013
"Something on your mind"	2017	Hey Buddy
"Hey Buddy"		Non-album singles
"Dark Room"	2019
"Un Bel Niente"
"Heartache"
"Obsessed"	2020
"Freaky!"
"Breathe"

External links

• Senhit Official Website