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Domenico Modugno 도메니코 모두뇨

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Domenico Modugno (Italian pronunciation: [doˈmeːniko moˈduɲɲo]; 9 January 1928 – 6 August 1994) was an Italian singer, songwriter, 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.

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Domenico Modugno (도메니코 모두뇨) — verified Korean artist. Agency: RCA Italiana.

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• Genre: pop music, folk music
• Awards: Grammy Award for Record of the Year, Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Sanremo Music Festival

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