Paolo Belli
Paolo Belli is an Italian singer and television presenter.Biography
Singer since 1984, first with Ladri di Biciclette and then as a solo artist, Paolo Belli is best known for his co-host, with his Big Band, of the Italian version of the international reality show Strictly Come Dancing, hosted by Milly Carlucci and aired on Rai 1 with the name of Ballando con le Stelle from September 2005. In 2012, Belli hosted from 24 March to 7 April, with Ria Antoniou and Milly Carlucci, the race of champions named Ballando con te with past champions of the past edictions of Ballando con le Stelle. In 2013, Paolo Belli along with Arianna Ciampoli and Fabrizio Frizzi, hosted the Italian version of Telethon aired on Rai 1. In 2014 Paolo Belli hosted the new ediction, aired on Rai 2, of Telethon with Amadeus, Arianna Ciampoli, Fabrizio Frizzi, Caterina Balivo and Camila Raznovich. The professional couple Carlucci-Belli hosted many street events of Ballando and two edictions of Telethon aired by Rai 1.
In 2016 he was part of the Italian jury at the Eurovision Song Contest.Discography
Con i ''Ladri di Biciclette''
- 1989 – Ladri di Biciclette
- 1991 – Figli di un DO minore
Da solista
- 1993 – Paolo Belli & Rhythm Machine
- 1994 – Solo
- 1997 – Negro
- 1999 – A me mi piace... lo swing – live
- 2000 – Belli dentro
- 2001 – Belli... e pupe
- 2003 – I+Belli di... Paolo
- 2003 – Sorridi... e va avanti
- 2005 – Belli... in smoking
- 2006 – Più Belli di così
- 2009 – 20 anni
- 2011 – Giovani e Belli
- 2013 – Sangue Blues
Singles
- 1989 – Ladri di Biciclette
- 1989 – Dr Jazz e Mr.Funk
- 1990 – Sotto questo sole con Francesco Baccini
- 2007 – Juve
- 2008 – Io sono un gigolò
- 2009 – L'opportunità con Pupo ed Youssou N'Dour
- 2009 – Una piccola bestia di razza di cane
- 2011 – Storie con il Trio Medusa
- 2011 – Faccio festa – Official theme song of the program of 2011 Giro d'Italia