Nella Martinetti
Swiss singer and television personality
Born
Died
2011
15 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Switzerland
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Born in Switzerland, a significant figure in the Swiss music scene, gained recognition as a singer and television host. Achieved popularity for performances in Swiss dialects as well as in French and Italian. Contributed to the cultural landscape through various albums and participation in music festivals. Additionally, hosted several television programs, bringing musical entertainment to a wider audience.
Participated in the Swiss Grand Prix of Folk Music
Released multiple albums throughout her career
Hosted popular music television programs
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