In her career, Giorgia has won 8 Italian and Wind Music Awards, a David di Donatello, a Nastro d'Argento and a "Premio Lunezia".

She was influenced by classic soul and jazz artists such as Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, Michael Jackson among others.

Her debut was on the stage of the Ariston theatre for the 1994 Sanremo Music Festival when she sang "E poi" in the category Nuove Proposte (New Acts).

At that festival she ended in seventh position in the final New Act chart (losing to Andrea Bocelli who praised her in his winning speech).

In 1996 she entered the Sanremo Music Festival for the third time with the song "Strano il mio destino" and ended in third place.

The same year music television "MTV Europe"asked Giorgia to present a TV program, but she rejected the proposal.

In 2000, Ray Charles invited her to one of his concerts and asked her to sing "Georgia on My Mind" after she told him that her father named her Giorgia in honour of the song.

In the middle of 2000, in her Fai Sentire La Tua Voce Tour 2000 she performed a duet with Lionel Richie in All Night Long at the Ericsson Summer Festival.

In 2001, she returned to Sanremo Music Festival finishing in second place with the song "Di Sole e d'Azzurro" written by Zucchero and included in her 5th studio Album "Senza Ali" , which features Herbie Hancock as special guest in "Il mare sconosciuto" track.

Previously Giorgia had already performed with Hancock during his European tour dedicated to George Gershwin in (1999), and during a concert at the Royal Festival Hall of London along with Youssou N’Dour in 2000.

In 2002 she released her first Best of album titled Greatest hits – Le cose non-vanno mai come credi which sold more than 700,000 copies and stayed in the Italian chart for over a year.

In 2011 Giorgia released her 8th studio album, Dietro le apparenze, which included the 2011 summer hit: Il mio giorno migliore (platinum, with more than 30,000 copies).

[6] The album also featured a duet with one of the most important Italian singers, Eros Ramazzotti, in Inevitabile; as well as other collaborations: Passerà l'estate by Marina Rei; É l'amore che conta, the second single, written by Busbee; and Tu mi porti su performed with Jovanotti (single certified double platinum, with more than 60,000 copies).

In November 2013 Giorgia released her 9th studio album, Senza paura; the first single was Quando una stella muore (certified platinum, with more than 30,000 copies).

The album also featured duets with international singers Alicia Keys, in I Will Pray (Pregherò) (the second single, certified gold);[9] and Olly Murs, in Did I lose you.

[11] The album Senza paura debuted at the first position of the Italian chart,[12] and was certified double platinum disk (with more than 120,000 copies).

[13] In October 2014, the singer released Senza paura - Limited Gold Edition, containing a double CD: one with the same tracks as the recorded album, and an extra CD with live content from her 2014 tour Senza Paura; as well as a DVD containing extra content from her live show, the official music videos for her singles (Quando una stella muore, Non mi ami, Io fra tanti) and some unreleased backstage material.