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Toto Cutugno
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Italian recording artist; musician, songwriter, record producer (1943–2023)
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Toto Cutugno was an Italian person whose work period spanned from 1970 to 2023. He was referenced by 632 other encyclopedia articles. His musical style is categorized under the tags Italian, pop, 80s, and Italian pop.
Cutugno died on 2023-08-22. He had one child. His social media presence included 254,000 followers. On Last.fm, he had 237,356 listeners and a playcount of 2,024,234. Crossref lists five works associated with him.
Synthesized by Vinony from 15 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Salvatore
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Milan
- Place of death
- Milan
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Native language
- Italian
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1990
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Toto cutugno.png
- Number of children
- 1
- Voice type
- baritone
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- date of birth
- 1943-07-07
- birth name
- Salvatore Cutugno
- Commons category
- Toto Cutugno
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
- name in native language
- Toto Cutugno
- end of work period
- 2023-00-00
- social media followers
- 254000
- member of
- Albatros
- copyright representative
- SIAE
- date of death
- 2023-08-22
- competition won
- Eurovision Song Contest 1990
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- prostate cancer
- supported sports team
- AC Milan
- writing language
- Italian
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Encyclopedic overview
Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno ( Italian: [ˈtɔːto kuˈtuɲɲo]; 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 symbol of Italian melody abroad", as well as "one of the most popular Italian performers on a global scale" and "one of the most successful Italian songwriters of all time", selling over 100 million records worldwide.
Early life
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