Variations of Name | Adelmo Fornaciari, Commander |
Biography | Adelmo Fornaciari, Commander (born 25 September 1955), more commonly known by his stage name Zucchero Fornaciari or simply Zucchero is an Italian rock singer. His music is largely inspired by gospel, blues 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 40 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. |