Neapolitan song refers to a traditional style of music originating from Naples, Italy. These songs often express themes of love, longing, and the beauty of the Mediterranean landscape. Characterized by their melodic and emotional qualities, Neapolitan songs are typically performed in the Neapolitan dialect and have gained popularity beyond Italy.
Many famous Neapolitan songs, such as "O Sole Mio" and "Funiculì Funiculà," have become classics, often performed by opera singers and popular artists alike. The genre has influenced various musical styles and continues to be celebrated in concerts and cultural events, showcasing the rich heritage of Italian music.