Zucchero

Zucchero, one of the most prominent representatives of rock blues in Italy, has sold over 60 million albums, including 8 million copies of "Oro, incenso & birra" alone. He was the first Western artist to perform at the Kremlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall and participated in renowned events such as the Woodstock Festival (1994), the Freddie Mercury Tribute (1992), and the 46664 concerts for Nelson Mandela. Together with Luciano Pavarotti, he initiated the charity concert series "Pavarotti & Friends."

Zucchero has performed in 69 countries around the world, including unique destinations like Tahiti and New Zealand. His career highlights include performances with Eric Clapton, Brian May, and Dolores O’Riordan at the Royal Albert Hall (2004), a Grammy nomination (2007), and the largest concert by a foreign artist in Cuba (2012). In 2020, he contributed to Covid-19 relief and Earth Day celebrations through musical projects.

He has recorded numerous duets, including with Bono, Sting, and Andrea Bocelli, and released his first acoustic album in 2021. In 2022, he returned with the "World Wild Tour" and once again opened a concert for the Rolling Stones. In 2023, he celebrated his 40th anniversary in music with a documentary and concerts in his hometown of Reggio Emilia. In 2024, he launched an anniversary tour for "Overdose (D’Amore)."

Through collaborations with legends like Miles Davis, Ray Charles, Queen, and many others, Zucchero has become an international music icon.

Program and cast

Safety Information!

As the organizer Barracuda Music has informed us, that for this concert Backpacks and larger (hand) bags are not allowed. FORBIDDEN.

It is expressly pointed out not to take larger items to the venue and to limit oneself to taking the essentials such as tickets, keys, medicines or cosmetics, money and mobile phones (other electronic devices such as GoPro´s, tablets, selfie sticks and any recording devices are not permitted).

As a guideline for bags carried, the organizer has communicated the following: Maximum size of DIN A4 (21x29 cm) can be taken to the concert.

Visitors are requested to arrive at the Wiener Stadthalle in time to facilitate the work of the security forces, ticket controls and body checks, and to shorten waiting times.