Luca Prodan
Luca Prodan was a Scottish-Italian musician who became a legendary figure in Argentina's music scene as the frontman of the influential band Sumo. He arrived in Buenos Aires in 1980, where he infused the local rock landscape with post-punk and eclectic sounds. Despite struggling with addiction and a tumultuous life, Prodan's artistry and unique stage presence captured the hearts of many in Argentina, making him a cultural icon who continues to be celebrated even after his untimely death in 1987.
Born on May 17, 1953 (72 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Argentina | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 41,771 | $450,000 | 416$ |
| Totals | 1 | 45,195,774 | 41,771 | $450,000 | 416$ |
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Argentina:
Peter Lanzani is working on a film about the life of Luca Prodan, whom he will portray.
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Argentina:
Luca Prodan is known for his punk influence in the Argentine rock scene.
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Argentina:
Luca Prodan was a musician who became friends with the band Paralamas during their early years.
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Argentina:
Luca Prodan is mentioned as a voice that was heard while dancing at Babilonia.
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Argentina:
Luca Prodan was a Scottish-Italian rocker who arrived in Argentina in 1980 and founded the legendary band Sumo.
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United Kingdom:
Luca Prodan was a Scottish-Italian rocker who became a national legend in Argentina with his band Sumo.
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