LAURA PAUSINI can be crowned italian pop-queen, at leats for her huge success abroad
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This article is about the singer–songwriter. For her self-titled albums, see Laura Pausini (1993 album), Laura Pausini (1994 album) and Laura Pausini (1995 album).
Laura Pausini
Laura Pausini
Background information
Birth name Laura Pausini
Born May 16, 1974 (1974-05-16) (age 35)
Solarolo, Italy
Origin Italy
Genre(s) Latin pop, soft rock, pop
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, record producer
Voice type(s) Mezzo-soprano
Years active 1993–present
Label(s) Warner Music Group, Atlantic (United States)
Website www.laurapausini.com
Laura Pausini (born May 16, 1974) is an Italian pop singer, popular in several European, Latin American, and Middle Eastern countries, famed for her powerful voice, her romantic adult contemporary ballads and love songs. She is fluent in several languages and has recorded songs in Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, English and French. At the 2006 Grammy Awards, Pausini won Best Latin Pop Album for Escucha. Laura has sold around 40 millions of copies worldwide in her 15-year career.
Awards
Billboard Latin Music Awards
2006: Latin Pop Airplay Song Of The Year, Female – "Víveme"
Grammy Awards
2006: Best Latin Pop Album – Escucha
Latin Grammy Awards
2005: Best Pop Vocal Album by a Female Artist – Escucha
2007: Best Pop Vocal Album by a Female Artist – Yo Canto
Premio Lo Nuestro
1995: Best New Pop Artist
2006: Best Female Pop Artist
World Music Awards
1994: Best-Selling Italian Artist
2003: Best-Selling Italian Artist
2007: Best-Selling Italian Artist
ASCAP Latin Music Awards
2002: Best pop ballad - "Volveré junto a ti"
2006: Best pop ballad - "Viveme"
2006: Best theme from a soap opera - "Viveme"
2007: Best pop ballad - "Como si no nos hubieramos amado"
Platinum Europe Award
1996: In recognition of European sales in excess of 1 million for the album "Laura Pausini"
1996: In recognition of European sales in excess of 1 million for the album "Laura"
1997: In recognition of European sales in excess of 1 million for the album "Le cose che vivi"
2002: In recognition of European sales in excess of 1 million for the album "The best of Laura Pausini"
Wind Music Awards
2008: Two awards for the CD and DVD of the San Siro concert [5]
2009: One award for the CD Primavera in Anticipo
DISCOGRAPHY
Studio albums Italian Laura Pausini (1993) • Laura • Le cose che vivi • La mia risposta • Tra te e il mare • Resta in ascolto • Io canto • Primavera in anticipo
Spanish Laura Pausini (1994) • Las cosas que vives • Mi respuesta • Entre tú y mil mares • Escucha • Yo canto • Primavera anticipada
English From the Inside
Live albums Live in Paris 05 • San Siro 2007
Compilations Italian Laura Pausini (1995) • The Best of Laura Pausini: E ritorno da te
Spanish Lo mejor de Laura Pausini: Volveré junto a ti
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Last saturday, because I had her concert tickets for free, I went to watch it. Although i don't love her songs too much, she's the greatest voice I have ever heard.
And it was full of brazilians, argentins, and all kind of south-americans who were adoring her!