Franco De Vita

Quick Facts

Full Name	Franco De Vita
Occupation	World Music Singer
Date Of Birth	Jan 23, 1954(1954-01-23)
Age	70
Birthplace	Caracas
Country	Venezuela
Birth City	Capital District
Horoscope	Capricorn

Franco De Vita Biography

Franco De Vita is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on January 23, 1954 in Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela. Award-winning Venezuelan singer-songwriter known for hit #1 albums like 1990’s Extranjero.

He has also written songs for famous Spanish-language performers like He has written songs for other popular Spanish-language artists like Ricky Martin..

One of four children born in Venezuela to Italian immigrants, De Vita’s family returned to Rome, Italy when he was 3. The family moved back to Venezuela when De Vita was 13. Due to his upbringing in Rome, Italy, De Vita learned Italian as his first language and did not learn Spanish until he returned to Venezuela at age 13. He later studied piano at the university level. In 1982, De Vita formed the group Icaro, which released one self-titled album in his homeland. Two years later, he released his first disc as a solo artist, simply titled Franco De Vita (1984). The album spun off three Spanish-language hits: “Somos Tres”, “No Hay Cielo”, and “Un Buen Perdedor”. His 1986 in album Fantasía produced several more hits, including the title song and “Aquí Estás Otra Vez”. “Sólo Importas Tú”, taken from the album, was used as the theme song to the Spanish-language soap opera La Dama De Rosa. He appeared in the end credits of every episode, performing the song at the piano.

Seeking wider international exposure, De Vita moved to the CBS Records label for the 1988 album Al Norte del Sur. The album showed his socially conscious, adult-oriented pop, particularly through the tunes “Te Amo” and “Louis”. The latter song, about a daydreaming cabbie who idolizes The Beatles, was promoted with a music video considered quite advanced for its time. De Vita’s 1990 album Extranjero featured the song “No Basta”, which spent four weeks at No. 1 on the United States Latin charts and won an MTV Video Music Award.

He was among 4 children of immigrants parents.

Franco De Vita Net Worth

Franco De Vita is one of the richest World Music Singer from Venezuela. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Franco De Vita 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was raised in Italian and did not begin learning Spanish until when he was in his teens.

The song No Basta spent four weeks at the top of the U.S. Latin charts and was the inspiration for a MTV Video Music Award-winning video.

Franco De Vita (born January 23, 1954 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan Latin Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter. His first album as a solo artist garnered three Spanish-language hits in Venezuela. He signed with the CBS Records label in 1989, and in 1990, his album Extranjero had a song that reached No. 1 on the United States Latin charts and won an MTV Video Music Award. His 2004 album Stop reached the Top 10 throughout Latin America and on the United States Latin charts. In the United States alone, he has scored more than two dozen hits on the Billboard charts.

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Who is Franco De Vita Dating?

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In 2012, De Vita appeared on Tony Bennett’s album Viva Duets. He was named Pop Artist of the Year at the 2012 Pepsi Venezuela Music Awards. In 2014, De Vita was inducted into the Billboard Latin Music of Fame.

Facts & Trivia

Franco Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Venezuela. Franco De Vita celebrates birthday on January 23 of every year.

Where is Franco De Vita now?

Currently, De Vita travels worldwide teaching and examining the ABT National Training Curriculum; he is on faculty of the Ailey School, Ailey Company and teaches for the American Ballet Theatre Company.

Why is Franco De Vita famous?

Among the most popular Latin pop artists to ever emerge from Venezuela , Franco De Vita is a pop/rock singer/songwriter whose career took off in the late ’80s with international smash hits such as “Solo Importas Tu,” “Te Amo,” and “Louis.” He is also a producer and multi-instrumentalist.

Where does Franco De Vita live?

De Vita has lived in Madrid since the ’90s. In addition to Spanish and Italian, he also speaks English.

How old is Franco Vita?

68 years (January 23, 1954)

When did Te Amo By Franco de Vita come out?

1988