Sofia Tornambene

Sofia Tornambene (born 12 September 2002), also known as Kimono, is an Italian singer.

She is best known for winning the thirteenth season of the Italian talent show X Factor.

Early life Sofia Tornambene was born in 2002 in Civitanova Marche. During the summer, she recorded three acoustic songs ("Tra l'asfalto e le nuvole", "Finali imprevisti", "Fiori viola") at RCA Studio Sessions. On 10 December 2020, she launched her new single "Solo" performing live at the finale of the fourteenth edition of X Factor.

2023–present: Kimono In 2023, after a two-year hiatus, she released two singles, "Tempesta" and "In ostaggio", under the name Kimono. A third single, "Piena di se", was released on 19 April 2024.

In late 2024, Kimono participated in Area Sanremo, a contest for young musicians partly used as a selection for the Sanremo Music Festival 2025, and was proclaimed one of the ten winners on 22 November 2024. She was ultimately not selected for the final stage.

Discography Extended plays + List of extended plays, with chart positions and certifications Title EP details Peak chart positions ITA Dance Mania: Stereo LoveReleased: 15 October 2021 "A domani per sempre" 201927 "Ruota panoramica" 2020—"Tra l'asfalto e le nuvole" — "Finali imprevisti" —"Fiori viola" —"Solo" —"Tempesta" 2023—"In ostaggio" —"Piena di se" 2024—"Parafulmini" —"Leggera" —"Fuori tempo" 2025—"Niente di noi" — "—" denotes an item that did not chart in that country.