: The chorus references the myth of Atlas , suggesting that even when carrying the weight of the world, having someone who truly asks "how are you?" provides a defense against superficiality.
: The track pairs Mengoni’s soulful, expansive vocals with Bresh’s gritty, rhythmic delivery, creating a contrast that reflects the song's tension between emotional depth and external pressure. Marco Mengoni - Chiedimi Come Sto (Visual Video) ft. Bresh
: It portrays the "art of falling" as an attitude and acknowledges that while fear can be as vast as the sea, it becomes manageable when shared. Collaboration and Production : The chorus references the myth of Atlas
"" (Ask Me How I Am) is a collaborative track by Italian pop star Marco Mengoni and rapper Bresh , featured on Mengoni’s second installment of his Materia trilogy, titled MATERIA (PELLE) . Released in October 2022, the song is a sleek blend of urban pop and contemporary R&B, produced by the acclaimed duo Zef & Marz . Core Themes and Lyrics Collaboration and Production "" (Ask Me How I
The track explores the difficulty of vulnerability in a world focused on appearances. Key lyrical motifs include:
: Instead of a traditional narrative music video, the song was released with a visual video that uses atmospheric, often abstract imagery to complement the song's introspective tone.