Laura Pausini
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Laura Pausini is an Italian singer and songwriter who became famous in 1993. She won a music contest called the Sanremo Music Festival with her song "La solitudine," which became very popular around the world. Her first album, also named Laura Pausini, was released in 1993. Her next album, Laura, sold even more copies.
Pausini has released fifteen studio albums and has performed songs in many languages, including Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, French, and more. In 2006, she won a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album with her record Escucha. In 2021, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song with "Io sì (Seen)" from the film The Life Ahead. This song also won a Golden Globe Award.
Throughout her career, Pausini has won many awards and has been recognized for her contributions to music. She has also appeared as a coach on television shows like The Voice in Mexico and Spain, and as a judge on La banda and the Spanish version of The X Factor. In 2016, she began hosting a variety show called Laura & Paola with actress Paola Cortellesi. She has also been a presenter at big events, such as the Eurovision Song Contest in 2022 and the Sanremo Music Festival in 2026.
Life and career
Laura Pausini was born in Faenza, in the Province of Ravenna. She grew up in Solarolo, a small town. Her father, a former pianist, encouraged her to sing. She first sang in 1985 in a restaurant in Bologna. She sang with her father and in a church choir.
In 1993, Pausini won a music contest at the Sanremo Music Festival with her song "La solitudine." Her first album came out in Italy that year and became popular around the world. The album had songs like "Non c'è" and "Perché non torna più."
Artistry
Laura Pausini is known for her beautiful and strong voice. People often compare her to other famous singers. When she first started, she was a young star singing about love. Some people thought her songs were sad, but later critics liked her simple style and powerful voice.
She is mostly a pop singer, but her music has many different styles, like Latin, soul, and rock. She has also written many of her own songs and helped produce her albums.
Personal life
Laura Pausini moved to Milan in 1995 with her partner, who helped her with her work. They separated in 2002, and she later found another partner who also helped with her career.
Since 2005, she has been with a musician named Paolo Carta. They had a daughter in 2013 and married in 2023 after many years together.
Laura talks about her beliefs and thoughts on different ideas.
Honours
Laura Pausini received a special award in Italy called the Commander Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. It is one of the most important awards a person can receive in Italy. She got it from the president, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, on February 6, 2006.
Discography
Studio albums
Here are the albums that Laura Pausini has released:
- Laura Pausini (1993)
- Laura (1994)
- Laura Pausini (1994)
- Le cose che vivi / Las cosas que vives (1996)
- La mia risposta / Mi respuesta (1998)
- Tra te e il mare / Entre tú y mil mares (2000)
- From the Inside (2002)
- Resta in ascolto / Escucha (2004)
- Io canto / Yo canto (2006)
- Primavera in anticipo / Primavera anticipada (2008)
- Inedito / Inédito (2011)
- Simili / Similares (2015)
- Laura Xmas / Laura Navidad (2016)
- Fatti sentire / Hazte sentir (2018)
- Anime Parallele / Almas Paralelas (2023)
- Io canto 2 / Yo canto 2 (2026)
Tours
| Tour | Year(s) | Releases | Format(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Pausini on Tour | 1993–94 | —N/a | —N/a |
| World Wide Tour 1997 | 1997 | —N/a | —N/a |
| La Mia Risposta World Tour | 1999 | —N/a | —N/a |
| E ritorno da te World Tour | 2001–02 | Live 2001-2002 World Tour | DVD |
| Laura Pausini Live | 2005 | Live in Paris 05 | CD+DVD, 2× DVD, CD |
| Juntos en concierto 2006 (with Marc Anthony and Marco Antonio Solís) | 2006 | —N/a | —N/a |
| Io canto–Yo canto | 2007 | San Siro 2007 | CD+DVD, CD, DVD |
| LP World Tour | 2009 | Laura Live World Tour 09 | CD+DVD |
| Inedito World Tour | 2011–12 | Inedito (Special Edition) (includes a live bonus track and a live DVD) | CD+DVD |
| The Greatest Hits World Tour | 2013–15 | —N/a | —N/a |
| Simili Tour | 2016 | —N/a | —N/a |
| Fatti Sentire World Tour | 2018 | Fatti sentire ancora | CD+DVD |
| LB Stadi Tour (with Biagio Antonacci) | 2019 | —N/a | —N/a |
| World Tour 2023–2024 | 2023–24 | —N/a | —N/a |
| World Tour 2026–2027 | 2026–27 | —N/a | —N/a |
Filmography
Television
| Year | Series | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Due | Herself | Rai Due |
| 2014 | Laura Pausini 20 – My Story | Herself | Sky Italia |
| Stasera Laura: ho creduto in un sogno | Herself | Rai Uno | |
| 2014, 2017 | La Voz... México | Herself | Canal de las Estrellas |
| 2015 | La Voz | Herself | Telecinco |
| La meraviglia di essere simili | Herself | Rai Uno | |
| 2015–2016 | La Banda | Herself | Univision |
| 2016 | Laura & Paola | Herself | Rai Uno |
| 2018 | Lo Nuestro Awards | Herself | Univision |
| Factor X | Herself | Telecinco | |
| 2020 | La Voz | Herself | Antena 3 |
| 2022 | Laura Pausini – Piacere di conoscerti | Herself/Alternative herself | Amazon Prime Video |
| Eurovision Song Contest 2022 | Herself | European Broadcasting Union | |
| La Voz | Herself | Antena 3 | |
| Latin Grammy Awards | Herself | Univision, HBO Max | |
| 2024 | Gialappa Show | Herself | TV8 |
| Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration | Herself | Canale 5 | |
| 2026 | Sanremo Music Festival 2026 | Herself | Rai Uno |
Awards
Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Laura Pausini
Laura Pausini has won many awards for her music. She started winning prizes when she first became famous. Her work is liked all over the world for its quality and popularity. She is known for her talent as a singer and songwriter.
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