

The touching performance took place in an empty iconic Colosseum Square in Rome, for the 50 th anniversary of the World’s Earth Day. On the night of Wednesday 22nd April, 2020 Zucchero “Sugar” Fornaciari performed – for the first time ever – the original song “CANTA LA VITA”, written together with Bono Vox and taken from “ Let Your Love Be Known”. To celebrate EARTH DAY 50th ANNIVERSARY – ZUCCHERO “SUGAR” FORNACIARI performed at Rome Colosseum his brand new song “ Canta la vita” written with BONO VOX I am attaching the full story below in press release The Korgis’ song is about the loss of innocence at realising the sheer power of love, but in this context is charged with something even deeper: the pain of grief and the inevitability of death.”

There is a fabulous piece in the Guardian in which music editor Ben Beaumont-Thomas says “ But it’s Italian star Zucchero who steals the show, covering Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometimes on piano. Zucchero performs “Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime” | One World: Together At Home Here is Zucchero’s performance on this link : On Saturday April 18th – Zucchero joined Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones and some of the biggest names in music, movies and television to take part in One World: Together At Home a global celebration of support for the incredible frontline health workers and the World Health Organisation.
