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Date of Birth
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25-September-1955
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Place of Birth
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Reggio Emilia
(Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Province of Reggio Emilia)
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Nationality
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Italy
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Also know as
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Zucchero Fornaciari, Zucchero Fornaciari, Zuccero, Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari, Zucchero "Sugar" Fornaciari, Sugar Fornaciari, Adelmo Fornaciari, Adelmo Fornaciari, Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari, Zucchero "Sugar" Fornaciari, Cukero, Zucchero
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Profession
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Singer, Musician
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Adelmo Fornaciari, more commonly known by his stage name Zucchero Fornaciari or simply Zucchero, is an Italian rock singer and OMRI. His music is largely inspired by gospel, soul and rock music, and alternates between ballads and more rhythmic boogie-like pieces.
Zucchero is the Italian word for sugar. In his career, spanning four decades, Fornaciari has sold over 50 million records around the world and has achieved numerous awards, including two World Music Awards, six IFPI Europe Platinum Awards and a Grammy Award nomination.
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