Ricchi E Poveri

I Ricchi e Poveri are one of the most successful Italian pop groups of all time, with over 20 million records sold worldwide. Formed in Genoa in 1967, the group quickly became known for their harmonious vocal blend and timeless hits including La prima cosa bella, Che sarà, Mamma Maria, Voulez vous danser and the international classic Sarà perché ti amo, which alone has surpassed 320 million streams. They have participated in the Sanremo Music Festival thirteen times, winning in 1985 with Se m’innamoro.

Today, the group is led by Angela Brambati and Angelo Sotgiu, who continue to bring their music to new generations. Their 2024 Sanremo entry Ma non tutta la vita became an instant hit, achieving Double Platinum status and topping digital and streaming charts. Celebrated for their joyful performances and intergenerational appeal, I Ricchi e Poveri remain icons of Italian pop culture—bringing color, melody, and positivity to stages across the world.