Paola Turci

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paola Turci
Occupation	World Music Singer
Date Of Birth	Sep 12, 1964(1964-09-12)
Age	60
Birthplace	Rome
Country	Italy
Birth City	Lazio
Horoscope	Virgo

Paola Turci Biography

Paola Turci is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on September 12, 1964 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Italian singer, who has released albums like 1989’s Paola Turci and 1995’s sgommata e Via. She has released tracks like “Fatti bella per te” and “Sai che e un attimo”.

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Turci’s musical debut was in 1986 when she participated in Festival of Sanremo with the song L’Uomo di ieri (Yesterday Man), written by Mario Castelnuovo The song appeared in her first album Ragazza sola ragazza blu (Lonely girl, blue girl). In the three following years she participated again in the Festival of Sanremo, winning the critic’s award in 1987 with the song Primo tango (First Tango). She participated again in the Festival with the song Saró bellissima (I’ll be beautiful), and in 1989 she returned with Bambini (Children). Thanks to this song she comes first in the Emerging artists category of the Festival of Sanremo. Bambini is the song that clearly established Turci’s popularity.

In 1990 Turci graced for the fifth time the Festival of Sanremo stage, with the song Ringrazio Dio (I thank God); meanwhile she issued the album Ritorno al presente (Back to the present) which included the song Frontiera (Frontier), that she promote during the summer music competition Festivalbar. In 1991 Turci promoted Candido (Candide), as for Voltaire’s 1759 novel, and, in the same year, Turci won the Cantagiro, a music competition. A few weeks later, her song E mi arriva il mare (And the sea comes to me) performed with Riccardo Cocciante, hit the Italian playlists. In 1993 the artist participated for the sixth time in the Festival of Sanremo, with the song Stato di calma apparente (State of apparent calm) Stato di calma apparente is an autobiographic song, where, for the first time, Paola Turci emerges as author. In 1993 the album Ragazze (Girls) was published. On 15 August 1993 Paola Turci, whilst touring, was involved in a terrible car accident that has changed forever her life, marking her career and private life. Despite the traumatic consequences of the accident, a few weeks later Turci decides to fulfil her professional commitments, continuing exhibiting in numerous concerts. In autumn 1993 Turci sings Io e Maria (Maria and me) written by Luca Carboni, a song that approaches, for the first time in Italy, the theme of a sapphic liaison. During the same period, she participates with other artists to a collective experience called Innocenti evasioni (Innocent escapism), a Lucio Battisti tribute where she re-interpreted the song Ancora tu (You again). In 1995 Turci returns with a new album Una sgommata e via (A screech of tyres and go). which is also the name of her new single written by Vasco Rossi. This album is characterized by ‘90s acoustic background and rock-pop sounds. This album also included a cover of Luigi Tenco’s, E se ci diranno (And if they tell us), re-arranged to empathize a rock character. With this album she started cooperation with R. Casini (previously – Steve Rogers Band), cooperation ending in 2000. 1996 saw the issue of the anthology Volo cosí (I fly like this) 1986-1996, the name coming from the successful song presented in the Festival of Sanremo in 1996. The same year Turci participated in Festivalbar with La felicitá (The happiness), another unreleased track recorded for the anthology. In 1997 was published Oltre le nuvole (Beyond the clouds), this is the only Turci’s album entirely compounded by covers. The album is characterized by Anglo-Saxon sounds winking at ‘80-‘90 rock-pop international scenario. Tracks of the likes of: Missing You by John Waite, You Don’t Understand Me by Roxette and I’ll Stand by You by Pretenders. The aim of the album was to experiment translating into Italian the most captivating sounds of the Anglo-Saxon world. The album first single was Sai che è un attimo, a Jude Cole cover of Time for Letting Go. It is a success achieving over 150,000 copies; the album went platinum. In 1998 the album was reissued adding 2 more songs and one of the two, Solo come me (Alone like me), an unpublished work was presented in Festival of Sanremo 48th edition.

She was wed with Andrea Amato from 2010 to 2012.

Paola Turci Net Worth

Paola Turci is one of the richest World Music Singer from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paola Turci 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

One of her first albums was in 1988’s Ragazza sola ragazza blue.

She has gained over 280,000 followers through her account on Instagram, which she named paolaturci.

Paola Turci (born 1964 in Rome), is an Italian singer, songwriter, performer and author.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Paola Turci Dating?

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In July 2011 the first single of the last chapter of the trilogy was published: Utopia a Giorgio Gaber song re-interpreted with a rock touch. In November of the same year Turci broadcast on the online version of Il Fatto Quotidiano, an Italian newspaper, the song Devi Andartene (You must leave) a song written by M. Murru that speaks about the Italian socio-political crisis that echoes another 2002 Turci song, Un bel sorriso in faccia (A nice smile on your face). Devi andartene and Utopia were included in her new album Le storie degli altri (The stories of others), which is also the name of another single of the album, released in April 2012. In May 2012 Turci participated in Stile libero (Free style) a radio broadcast of R101 in a hilarious contest, Maffoni & Lontani Conoscents (Maffoni & acquainted) promoting together with several Italian singers the song: We are the Maffons – a parody of We are the world. In May 2014 she cooperated with Laura Pausini in Stasera Laura: ho creduto in un sogno (Tonight Laura: I believed in a dream), a one-man show broadcast on TV, accompanying the singer in the song Con la musica alla radio (With the Music Playing on the Radio). In September 2014 her autobiography Mi ameró lo stesso (I’ll love myself anyway) was published where she speaks in first person about the main personal and professional events of her life, her troubles and her beliefs. Turci declares that the book is a present for her 50-year birthday: “the motive for me writing this book is disclosed in the title… to forgive myself for the mistakes and accidents, actual and metaphorical, that I caused to myself”. In November 2014 Francesca Rava Foundation (NPH), an Italian NGO that promotes children care, organized in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute an event/benefit concert where Turci was the testimonial, and in that circumstance Turci performed with Karlex, an Haitian singer. Of particular importance was her acoustic version of Halleluiah by Leonard Cohen. In April 2015 she issued her 19th album, it is an anthology with 3 new songs: Io sono (I am) which gives the title to the album, is again a collaboration with M. Bianconi. The album explores new sounds, adding an electronic touch to her best repertoire. In the album there are two other unreleased songs: Questa non é una canzone (This is not a song) and Quante vite viviamo (How many lives we live) written with M. Murru’s contribution. These songs revert to Paola’s most intimate musical experiments. In a recent interview Turci declares that most probably her next album will have an anarchic touch: “the result of what today I am able to be and I couldn’t be in the past”

Facts & Trivia

Paola Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Paola Turci celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

Turci has a long history of cooperation with NGOs and social commitment. Her sensitivity, in particular concerning children, has led her to engage herself in several volunteering experiences, namely: in Viet Nam with the NGO Ucodep and in Haiti with the Francesca Rava foundation. She speaks broadly of her experiences in the autobiography Mi amero’ lo stesso, edited by E. Rotelli, Mondadori 2014.

Top Facts about Paola Turci

1. Paola Turci is an Italian singer-songwriter and composer.
2. She was born on September 10, 1964, in Rome, Italy.
3. Turci released her debut album “Ragazza sola ragazza blu” in 1986.
4. She has won numerous awards including the prestigious Sanremo Music Festival.
5. Turci’s music often addresses social and political issues with emotional depth.
6. Her song “Bambini” became an anthem for children’s rights in Italy.
7. Turci has collaborated with renowned artists such as Vasco Rossi and Jovanotti.
8. She is known for her powerful vocals and heartfelt performances on stage.
9. Turci continues to release new music and tour extensively across Italy.
10. Her contributions to Italian music have made her a beloved figure in the industry.