Wicked Game cover

Wicked Game

Il Divo · 2011

41 min · 10 tracks · crossover · operatic pop

A lush blend of operatic vocals and contemporary pop, rich in emotional resonance and dramatic flair.

Why this album works

Best for
emotional vocal performances introspective late-night listening dramatic storytelling through music
Context
Released in January 2011, 'Wicked Game' is Il Divo's fifth studio album, following the successful 'The Promise' from 2008. At this point in their career, the group had solidified their presence in the crossover classical genre, drawing a diverse audience with their unique blend of pop and operatic styles.
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crossover, operatic pop

Wicked Game is an album by Il Divo, released in 2011. A lush blend of operatic vocals and contemporary pop, rich in emotional resonance and dramatic flair. This album features a mix of original songs and reinterpretations of classics, showcasing the group's vocal prowess. It reached significant chart positions across Europe and contributed to Il Divo's continued success in the operatic pop genre, further influencing the sound of similar artists in the years that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wicked Game sound like?

A lush blend of operatic vocals and contemporary pop, rich in emotional resonance and dramatic flair. Rooted in crossover and operatic pop.

What makes Wicked Game by Il Divo notable?

This album features a mix of original songs and reinterpretations of classics, showcasing the group's vocal prowess. It reached significant chart positions across Europe and contributed to Il Divo's continued success in the operatic pop genre, further influencing the sound of similar artists in the years that followed. Released in January 2011, 'Wicked Game' is Il Divo's fifth studio album, following the successful 'The Promise' from 2008. At this point in their career, the group had solidified their presence in the crossover classical genre, drawing a diverse audience with their unique blend of pop and operatic styles.

Who is Wicked Game for?

Wicked Game works well if you're into emotional vocal performances, introspective late-night listening and dramatic storytelling through music.

How many songs are on Wicked Game?

Wicked Game has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·41:09

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Wicked Game (Melanconia) Standout 4:15
  • 2 Crying (Llorando) 3:24
  • 3 Don’t Cry for Me Argentina Standout 5:14
  • 4 Dov’è l’amore 3:26
  • 5 Falling Slowly (Te prometo) 4:07
  • 6 Come What May (Te amare) 4:56
  • 7 Senza parole 4:16
  • 8 Stay (Ven a mi) 3:20
  • 9 Sempre sempre 3:47
  • 10 Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partirò) Standout 4:20

Release Date

January 1, 2011

Genre

crossover, operatic pop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

41 min 9 sec