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Coming from an Italian family settled in Egypt, Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, known as Dalida, an Italian singer and actress naturalized French, participated in beauty contests in the early 1950s and filmed a few films in Cairo. Resident in France since 1954, he achieved his first success with the title Bambino in 1956. Creating a repertoire compr...

Coming from an Italian family settled in Egypt, Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, known as Dalida, an Italian singer and actress naturalized French, participated in beauty contests in the early 1950s and filmed a few films in Cairo. Resident in France since 1954, he achieved his first success with the title Bambino in 1956. Creating a repertoire comprising more than seven hundred songs performed in several languages, he became a notable figure in French song and enjoyed great popularity that transcended borders. French. speaking scene.

Among his most famous songs are Gondolier, Come prima, Les Enfants du Pirée, Itsi biti petit bikini, Le Jour le plus long, Bang-Bang, Ciao amore, ciao, Le Temps des fleurs, Darla dirladada, Paroles... . ., He had just turned 18, Gigi the lover, Salma Ya Salama, Let me dance, Gigi in paradise and Die on stage. Embracing different musical styles, such as twist, pop and raï, she is also one of the first French artists to perform disco songs under the titles J'attendrai and Bésame mucho.

Suffering from depression - notably due to a series of personal tragedies - she committed suicide on May 3, 1987 in Paris 18, a few months after having been the main actress in the Egyptian drama film The Sixth Day. His private life and his death made him an icon with a tragic destiny.

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