
About gianluca Zanna
Gianluca Zanna is an international songwriter, music producer, and the CEO of Zanna Records. He's known for creating "unforgettable songs with music and lyrics that touch your heart and awaken your mind".
His music blends genres such as pop, rock, and EDM. He has over 120 original singles and several albums spanning dance, rock, EDM, pop, and classical styles.
Zanna's music often includes cinematic elements, likely stemming from his childhood experiences with his family's movie theater. His lyrics convey messages about freedom, dreams, and overcoming challenges.
He draws inspiration from classical Italian poetry, which shapes his poetic lyrics. He often collaborates with vocalist Claudette Lyons, forming the duo "Love In Sedona".
They released tracks like "Just Feel It," which aims to liberate listeners through sound. His latest productions are mixed by sound engineer Brian Reeves, known for his work with artists like Donna Summer and U2.
Some of his popular releases include "Wake Up America," "Our Time That Will Never Come Back," and "Just Dream It", "You Are My Destiny".
In 2025, he reunited with former Mega Records executive Claes Cornelius. He has also released new singles in 2025, such as "Life is Precious," "Payback," and "Midnight Rider". Beyond his music career, Zanna is also an Executive Protection Specialist. He is a certified instructor in Krav-Maga and firearms. He is co-writing a book titled "All that I Wanted" with Claes Cornelius. He is the CEO of Zanna Records and has been involved in publishing and music management. Gianluca Zanna's music offers a diverse range of styles, united by his emotional lyricism and compelling musical arrangements.
Zanna Records latest achievements
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Featured in Forbes Magazine Scotland for corporate music ventures
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Named Rolling Stone USA America's Next Top Hitmaker finalist
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Profiled by Music Connection Magazine in "When Dreams Cross Borders: The Gianluca Zanna Phenomenon"
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Documented by Rolling Stone UK chronicling his journey from Italy to America
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Recent chart success: "You Are My Destiny Future Remix" featuring Claudette Lyons reached #3 on Amazon's Best Sellers Dance & Electronic Charts in October 2025, surpassing Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, David Guetta, and Pitbull
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“You Are My Destiny” featuring Claudette Lyons original version remixes and latest Zanna's Songs have collectively exceeded 16 million YouTube views in the last few months only
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Gianluca Zanna Featured in February 2026 Billboard Magazine Italy
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Gianluca Zanna and Claudette Lyons Featured in December 2025 Entrepreneur UK
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Gianluca Zanna and Claudette Lyons Featured in PIX 11 NEWS New York
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Wake Up America song by Gianluca Zanna Gianluca Zanna’s “Wake Up America” Globally Licensed for awarded Pulitzer Public Radio Program “This American Life” just broke over 16.2 Million streams on Tik Tok
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"You Are My Destiny" Selected for National Radio Distribution by Top Hits USA 2 months in a row October and November 2025 distributed to over 1000 radio stations in the USA
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"You Are My Destiny" feat Claudette Lyons Takes European Radio Stations by Storm with over 5000 airplays on Stations in 39 countries (all warmmusic.net monitored)
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Luca & Claudette Sign Major U.S. Representation Deal with JJackson Entertainment
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Claes Cornelius former historical Mega Records co-founder and A& R Executive (Ace of Base) joins Zanna Records team
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Over 679k monthly listeners on Youtube Music and growing with no promotional budget but just organic reach
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"You Are My Destiny" feat. Claudette Lyons Breaks Into Billboard Top 100 Spotify Playlist Climbing Legendary Artists Without Major Label Backing
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ZANNA RECORDS' "YOU ARE MY DESTINY" REACHES EARTH'S MOST REMOTE AUDIENCE: ANTARCTICA
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Luca and Claudette get Billboard presence in Times Square NY and Las Vegas strip
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Gianluca Zanna feat. Claudette Lyons' "You are my Destiny" Soars to #1 on North American College and Community Radio Chart
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MoodMedia Brings Global Hit "You Are My Destiny" to 500,000 Commercial Locations Worldwide
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Gianluca Zanna starts production of his latest Rock hit “Live with No Regrets” The new analogic version will be recorded with legendary musicians from the 80s and 90s in Los Angeles March 2026 Vocals: Kevin Martin (Candlebox) - Drums: Robin Diaz (Courtney Love/Hole, Live, The Band), Bass guitar: Rudy Sarzo (Quiet Riot, Ozzy, Whitesnake) Executive Producer: Danny Saber (Michael Hutchence, The Rolling Stones, Ozzy Osbourne, Korn, Marilyn Manson) Guitar: Robert Sarzo (Hurricane)
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Zanna Records latest music video “Looking for You – Silent Era” feat. Luca and Claudette breaks the first 800k views in less than 3 weeks with no promotion
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February 2026 Signed legal representation with Los Angeles Entertainment Attorney David Helfant

Before I left Rome Italy, 1997 Recording Studios Forum

Gianluca Zanna Forum Recording Studios 25 years later
