Gigi D'Alessio is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician, born on February 24, 1969, in Naples, Italy. He is known for his romantic ballads and has gained popularity in the Italian music scene since the 1990s. D'Alessio has released numerous albums and singles, many of which have topped the charts in Italy and other countries. In addition to his music career, Gigi D'Alessio has also worked as a television personality and has appeared in various shows. He is often associated with the Neapolitan music tradition and has collaborated with other artists, including Anna Tatangelo, who is also his former partner.