Mia Martini
Italian singer-songwriter, renowned vocalist
Born
September 20th, 1947
77 years ago
Died
1995
30 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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Born in 1947, this Italian singer-songwriter achieved popular acclaim during the 1970s and 1980s. Starting her career in the vibrant music scene of Italy, the artist gained recognition for emotive vocal performances. The debut album released in 1972 marked a significant beginning, followed by various successful releases throughout her career. The artist's participation in the Sanremo Music Festival garnered attention, contributing to her reputation in the Italian pop music industry. Personal struggles and a tumultuous career trajectory influenced both the music and public perception.
Released the album 'Mia Martini' in 1972
Participated in the Sanremo Music Festival multiple times
Achieved critical acclaim with the song 'Almeno tu nell'universo'
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