Laura Pausini

Pop Singer

Birthday May 16, 1974

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Solarolo, Italy

Age 50 years old

#16,805 Most Popular

About

Pop superstar and singer-songwriter who performs in both Italian and Spanish. She has sold more records than any female Italian singer in history. Her most popular hits include "Amores Extraños," "Se Fue," "Entre Tú y Mil Mares," "Volveré Junto a Ti" and "Víveme." 

Before Fame

Her first singing performance was alongside her father in a Bologna restaurant in 1985. At the age of eight, she wrote her first song, "Lasciami Dormire," and at age 13, she recorded her first album titled I sogni di Laura. 

Trivia

In 2016, she won a Grammy Award for her Spanish album Escucha, making her the first Italian singer to win a Grammy. She's released more than 13 albums, including her 2002 English album titled From the Inside. 

Family Life

Her father Fabrizio Pausini is a pianist who played with Frida Lyngstad from the Swedish pop group ABBA. She began dating Paolo Carta in 2005, and they welcomed a daughter named Paola in 2013. 

Associated With

Her album 20 - Grandes Éxitos featured duets with renowned artists the likes of Marc AnthonyAlejandro SanzMichael BubléAndrea BocelliMiguel Bosé and Kylie Minogue.