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About

Born: September 25, 1955 in Reggio Emilia

Meet the Italian music sensation behind the stage name Zucchero, a moniker that translates to "sugar" - a nod to his childhood nickname from his primary school teacher. This Italian singer, musician, and songwriter has been credited with introducing blues to the mainstream in Italy, earning him the title of "father of Italian blues." With a genre-bending sound that seamlessly blends gospel, soul, blues, and rock, Zucchero has achieved international success, setting him apart as one of the few European blues artists to do so.