{{Short description|Italian musician and singer}} {{expand Italian|topic=bio|Bungaro|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Bungaro | image =Bungaro Radio Bruno Festival di Sanremo 2018.png | caption = | birth_name = Antonio Calò | birth_date = 23 May 1964 | birth_place = Brindisi, Apulia, Italy | genre = Pop | occupation = Singer-songwriter, composer, lyricist, producer | years_active = 1988–present | label = RCA Italiana<br/>Sony Music | associated_acts = | instrument = | website = }} '''Antonio Calò''' (born 23 May 1964), known professionally as '''Bungaro''', is an Italian singer-songwriter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rockol.it/artista/bungaro/biografia|title=Bungaro|work=Rockol|access-date=28 February 2021|language=it}}</ref>
==Biography== He participated twice at the "Newcomers" section of the Sanremo Music Festival in 1988 and 1991, and debuted in the main section at Sanremo 2004 with the song "Guardastelle".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://discografia.dds.it/scheda_titolo.php?idt=5619|title=Guardastelle|website=Discografia Nazionale della canzone italiana|access-date=28 February 2021}}</ref> In 2010, his album ''Arte'' was awarded with the Premio Lunezia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.premiolunezia.it/edizioni/edizione-2010/|title=Edizione 2010|website=Premio Lunezia|access-date=28 February 2021}}</ref>
Together with Ornella Vanoni and Pacifico, he returned at the Sanremo Music Festival 2018 with the song "Imparare ad amarsi".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.rainews.it/dl/rainews/media/ornella-vanoni-a166c545-8b81-41da-89a3-4dd5d67b432e.html|title=Sanremo 2018, Ornella Vanoni, Bungaro e Pacifico cantano "Imparare ad amarsi"|date=6 February 2018|work=Rai News|access-date=28 February 2021|language=it}}</ref> In the 2019 edition, he participated as a guest in a duet with Francesco Renga performing "Aspetto che torni".<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.it/opinioni/opinioni-musica/sanremo-2019-i-duetti-che-faranno-tremare-lariston/443443/#Part3|title=Sanremo 2019, i duetti che faranno tremare l'Ariston|author=Alessandro Zaghi|date=31 January 2021|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=it|access-date=28 February 2021}}</ref>
== Discography == === Studio albums === * ''Sulla punta della lingua'' (1988) * ''Cantare fa più bene'' (1990) * ''Ci perdiamo in tanti'' (1992) * ''Tutto d'un fiato'' (1994) * ''L'attesa'' (2004) * ''Arte'' (2009) * ''Il valore del momento'' (2012)
=== Live albums === * ''Maredentro Live'' (2017)
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==External links== *{{Cite web|url=https://www.rockol.it/artista/bungaro|title=Bungaro|work=Rockol}}
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