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Toto Cutugno
Italian musician (1943–2023)
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| Birth name | Salvatore Cutugno |
| Born | (1943-07-07)7 July 1943 Fosdinovo, Tuscany, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 22 August 2023(2023-08-22) (aged 80) Milan, Italy |
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| Years active | 1966–2023 |
| Formerly of | Albatros |
Musical artist
Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno (Italian:[ˈtɔːtokuˈtuɲɲo]; 7 July 1943 – 22 August 2023) was an Italian pop singer-songwriter, musician, and television presenter. He was best known for his worldwide hit song, "L'Italiano", released on his 1983 album of the same title. Cutugno also won the Eurovision Song Contest 1990 held in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia, with the song "Insieme: 1992", for which he wrote both the lyrics and music. He has been described as "one of the most popular singers in Italy and a emblem of Italian melody abroad",& • Toto Cutugno Toto Cutugno in 2012 Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtɔːto kuˈtuɲɲo]; 7 July 1943 – 22 August 2023) was an Italian pop singer-songwriter and musician. He was best known for his worldwide hit song, "L'Italiano". Cutugno also won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1990 with the song "Insieme: 1992". Cutugno died on 22 August 2023 at a hospital in Milan, Italy from prostate cancer at the age of 80.[1] • Quick facts for kids Toto Cutugno Toto Cutugno in 2014 Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno ( 7 July 1943 — 22 August 2023) was an Italian pop singer-songwriter and musician. He was best known for his worldwide hit song, "L'Italiano", released on his 1983 album of the same title. Cutugno also won the Eurovision Song Contest 1990 held in Zagreb, Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia, with the song "Insieme: 1992", for which he wrote both lyrics and music. Toto Cutugno was born in Fosdinovo, Lunigiana, (Tuscany), to a Sicilian father from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and a homemaker mother. Shortly after
Toto Cutugno
Birth name Salvatore Cutugno Born (1943-07-07)7 July 1943
Fosdinovo, ItalyDied 22 August 2023(2023-08-22) (aged 80)
Milan, ItalyOccupation(s) Instruments Years active 1966–2023 References
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Background information Birth name Salvatore Cutugno Born (1943-07-07)7 July 1943
Fosdinovo, ItalyDied 22 August 2023(2023-08-22) (aged 80)
Milan, ItalyOccupation(s) Instruments Years active 1966–2023 Associated acts Albatros Biography