Marco Masini

Italian singer-songwriter with hit songs

Marco Masini - Italian singer-songwriter with hit songs
Born

September 18th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Born in Italy and active since the early 1990s, this singer-songwriter is recognized for contributing significantly to the Italian pop music scene. The artist achieved mainstream success with a series of albums and singles that resonate with themes of love and emotional struggle. Several tracks topped the Italian charts, earning awards and critical acclaim throughout a career spanning decades. This individual also gained attention for participating in the Sanremo Music Festival, a prestigious event in Italy's music industry.

Released the hit single 'Vent'anni'

Participated in the Sanremo Music Festival

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