Francesca Alotta
Born (1969-10-15) 15 October 1969
Palermo
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer

Francesca Alotta (born 15 October 1969) is an Italian pop singer, best known for the song "Non amarmi".

Background

Born in Palermo, Alotta started her career in 1988, as a member of the female group Compilations.[1] She started her solo career in 1991, winning the Cantagiro with the song "Chiamata urgente".[2]

In 1992, Alotta won the "Newcomers" section of the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Non amarmi", a duet with Aleandro Baldi, which later became an international hit with the title "No Me Ames".[1] In 1993 she returned to Sanremo Festival, this time entering the "Big Artists" section, with the song "Un anno di noi".[1] The same year, she was cast in the Rai 1 show Domenica in.[3] In 1997 she entered the music festival "Viva Napoli".[4] In 2004 Alotta was cast in the Rai 2 reality show Music Farm.[5]

Discography

Album
  • 1992 - Francesca Alotta
  • 1993 - Io e te
  • 1997 - Buonanotte alla luna

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 978-8863462296.
  2. "Tornano Baldi-Alotta". La Stampa. 7 June 1992. p. 45.
  3. Leandro Palestini (22 October 1993). "Decolla la domenica". La Repubblica. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  4. "Mike, Mara e Napoli". La Repubblica. 8 June 1994. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  5. Mariella Tanzarella (8 April 2004). "I cantanti si sfidano in beauty farm tra musica, diete e cure di bellezza". La Repubblica. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
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