Sabrina Salerno
Singer-songwriter with hit single 'Boys'
An Italian singer-songwriter rose to prominence in the late 1980s with the release of the single 'Boys (Summertime Love)', which became a major hit across Europe. The success of this song solidified a place in the pop music scene. In addition to a music career, also ventured into acting and television, appearing in several Italian films and shows. By capitalizing on her music success, established a recognizable brand in entertainment.
Released the hit single 'Boys (Summertime Love)' in 1987
Appeared in various Italian films and television shows
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