Zucchero
Blues, Musical Artist
1955 –
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Who is Zucchero?
Adelmo Fornaciari, OMRI, more commonly known by his stage name Zucchero Fornaciari or simply Zucchero, is an Italian rock singer. His music is largely inspired by gospel, blues and rock music, and alternates between ballads and more rhythmic boogie-like pieces.
Zucchero is the Italian word for sugar. In his career, spanning four decades, Fornaciari has sold over 40 million records around the world and has achieved numerous awards, including two World Music Awards, six IFPI Europe Platinum Awards and a Grammy Award nomination.
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- Born
- Sep 25, 1955
Reggio Emilia - Also known as
- Zuccero
- Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari
- Zucchero Fornaciari
- Sugar Fornaciari
- Zucchero "Sugar" Fornaciari
- Adelmo Fornaciari
- Spouses
- Francesca Mozer
(1992 - ) - Angela Figlié
- Francesca Mozer
- Children
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Lived in
- Reggio Emilia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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