A 1980s TV show she starred in, 'Fantastico,' drew 25 million viewers, nearly a half of what was then Italy's population. But it was the 1970s TV variety program 'Canzonissima' — roughly, full of song ...

Italian singer, actor, dancer and TV host Raffaella Carrà — who over the course of a 60-year career became a national pop culture sensation, sold millions of records across Europe, and found TV ...

Italians are mourning the death of a beloved entertainer often referred to as "the lady" or "the queen" of Italian television. 78-year-old Raffaella Carrà died in Rome after a long illness, according ...

Known for her energetic dancing and singing as well as for conducting serious interviews, she was beloved by Italians of all generations. By Gaia Pianigiani Raffaella Carrà, one of Italy’s best-known ...