Maneskinв Beggin ★ Must Try

For years, the cover remained a fan favorite in Italy. However, after Måneskin won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021 , their back catalog exploded on TikTok.

Long before they won Eurovision, (the Italian band whose name means "moonshine" in Danish) performed "Beggin’" in 2017 during their time on the Italian version of The X Factor .

The song was originally written by and Peggy Farina . It was first released in 1967 by the legendary American group The Four Seasons , led by Frankie Valli. While it was a minor hit at the time, reaching #16 on the Billboard Hot 100, it eventually became a cult classic within the Northern Soul scene in the UK. The 2007 Renaissance ManeskinВ Beggin

They recorded a studio version for their debut EP, Chosen , that same year. The recording was surprisingly simple, featuring only 21 audio tracks.

That same year, the Norwegian hip-hop duo Madcon released a full cover. This version added rap verses and a modern pop-funk production, making it a huge international success across Europe. The Måneskin Takeover: 2017–2021 For years, the cover remained a fan favorite in Italy

The story of is a rare tale of a song that traveled through three generations of music history before becoming a global phenomenon in the 2020s. The Origin: 1967

"Beggin’" became a viral sensation, surpassing their Eurovision-winning song "Zitti e buoni" in global charts. It reached the Top 10 in over 30 countries and became their most popular track on platforms like Spotify and YouTube . The song was originally written by and Peggy Farina

Today, Måneskin's version is often mistaken for an original by younger fans, serving as a testament to the band’s ability to take a 50-year-old soul classic and turn it into a modern rock anthem.