Opera Singer Matteo Bocelli “Accidentally” Sings Duet with Father on the “Perfect Song,” Fall On Me

Matteo Bocelli, though lesser-known compared to his illustrious father Andrea Bocelli, gained significant attention with their touching duet “Fall on Me.” Released in November 2018, the song highlights a profound family bond that transcends the usual dynamics of a superstar father and his emerging musician son.

In an interview with People magazine, Andrea Bocelli expressed his initial reluctance about Matteo’s involvement in the recording. Despite acknowledging his son’s immense talent, Andrea emphasized that Matteo’s education at the conservatory should take precedence. However, the duo couldn’t pass up the opportunity once they encountered “Fall on Me,” which Andrea described as a “great song.” He clarified that this collaboration wasn’t a declaration of Matteo having made it in the indus

The song showcases Matteo’s impressive vocal skills, but it reaches emotional heights when Andrea joins in with his powerful, resonant Italian vocals. Classic FM praised Andrea’s ability to elevate the song further, particularly noting how father and son blend their voices seamlessly. A YouTube commenter, Mark Lester Catunga, shared a heartfelt reaction, saying he “cried right at the moment Andrea smiled after hearing his son sing.”

Watch the video below to experience the soul-stirring performance that beautifully encapsulates the Bocellis’ father-son relationship.