special guests. After guesting at Sanremo Music Festival 2017, the Black Cat Word Tour continued during 2017 reaching 137 events in thirteen months, 22 of them at the Arena di Verona. At the end of 2017, in order to celebrate the thirty-five years old career, Wanted (The Best Collection) was released. In 2018 the Italian bluesman continued touring around Europe. The most important concerts were held in Piazza San Marco and in Hyde Park, London, for the British Summer Time Festival. In October he won his first "Premio Tenco", one of the most important Italian music award. In 2019 his fourteenth studio album D.O.C. was released while a new acoustic version of the album was released in 2021. Being the subsequent world tour postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic just few weeks after being guest at Sanremo Music Festival 2020, a short reduced capacity acoustic tour was held in Italy and some European festivals during summer 2021. At the end of 2021 the first cover album in Zucchero's career was released, called Discover, and followed by the Word Wild Tour during 2022. Personal life Fornaciari currently lives in Pontremoli, Tuscany. He has two daughters Alice and Irene (who is also a singer-songwriter) from his first marriage with Angela Figliè, and son Adelmo Blue born 1998 with current partner Francesca Mozer. He enjoys the Italian countryside lifestyle. In 2012 he adopted from a distance two children who live in Kenya. He is an atheist. Discography Studio albums Un po' di Zucchero (1983) Zucchero & The Randy Jackson Band (1985) Rispetto (1986) Blue's (1987) Oro Incenso & Birra (1989) Miserere (1992) Spirito DiVino (1995) Bluesugar (1998) Shake (2001) Fly (2006) Chocabeck (2010) La Sesion Cubana (2012) Black Cat (2016) D.O.C. (2019) Discover (2021) Compilation albums Zucchero (1990) The Best of Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari's Greatest Hits (1996) Zu & Co. (2004) All the Best (2007) Wanted (The Best Collection)'' (2017) Duets Zucchero has collaborated wit a great number of Italian as well as international musicians, singers and authors. Italian artists Luigi Albertelli Dodi Battaglia Andrea Bocelli Fred Bongusto Brunella Borciani Alberto Borsari Andrea Braido Gabriele Cancogni Beppe Caruso Rossana Casale Maurizio Castelli Mimmo Cavallo Alessandro Chiesa Adelio Cogliati Aida Cooper Andrea Cozzali Joe Damiani Elio D'Anna Francesco De Gregori Vincenzo Draghi Elisa Fiordaliso Ivano Fossati Irene Fornaciari Paolo Gianolio Giorgia Loretta Goggi Massimo Greco Sara Grimaldi Francesco Guccini Jovanotti Luciano Ligabue Luciano Luisi Umbi