Antonella Ruggiero

Antonella Ruggiero is a celebrated Italian singer and songwriter, known for her versatile voice and contributions to the pop and classical music genres. She gained fame in the 1980s as the lead vocalist of the band Matia Bazar and later launched a successful solo career. Ruggiero is well-regarded for her performances at the Sanremo Music Festival, where she has participated multiple times, including a notable second-place finish in 1999 with the song 'Non ti dimentico.' She was mentioned in the news as a point of reference for Modà's upcoming performance at the Sanremo Festival with their song, which shares the same title as her memorable hit.