Origin: Italy

Born: January 9, 1928

Died: August 6, 1994

Domenico Modugno was an Italian singer, actor and, later in life, a member of the Italian Parliament. He is known for his 1958 international hit song "Nel blu dipinto di blu", for which he received the first Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. He is considered the first Italian cantautore.

Participations
4
Countries Represented
1
Best Result
3

Eurovision Entries

1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020
Year Country Artist ยท Song Pos Pts
1966 Italy Italy
Domenico Modugno
Dio come ti amo
  • Performer
  • Composer
  • Lyricist
17 0
1962 Italy Italy
Claudio Villa
Addio... Addio...
  • Composer
9 3
1959 Italy Italy
Domenico Modugno
Piove (Ciao, ciao bambina)
  • Performer
  • Composer
6 9
1958 Italy Italy
  • Performer
  • Composer
  • Lyricist
3 13