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Gigi D'Agostino

Gigi D'Agostino, Italian musician, singer and DJ.

Born
December 17, 1967
Age in 2026
59
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1967

About Gigi D'Agostino

Luigino Celestino Di Agostino (Italian pronunciation: [luiˈdʒiːno tʃeleˈstiːno di aɡoˈstiːno]; born 17 December 1967), known professionally as Gigi D'Agostino (pronounced [ˈdʒiːdʒi daɡoˈstiːno]), is an Italian DJ and music producer. In 1986, he started his career as a DJ spinning Italo disco. His biggest chart successes include "Bla Bla Bla", "Another Way", a cover of Nik Kershaw's "The Riddle", "La Passion", "Super" and "L'Amour toujours", all in the years 1999 and 2000. The hookline of "L'Amour toujours" was also used for the 2018 hit game remix/mashup "In My Mind". == Early life and education == Born in Turin, Italy, on 17 December 1967, to parents from Salerno, Campania, D'Agostino spent his childhood between Turin and Brescia, where the Media Records studios are located. As a child, D'Agostino wanted to be someone in the world of disco music. Starting out by working as a stonemason and a fitter, he began his musical career as a DJ by organizing parties in clubs. His debut was in a club near Turin called "Woodstock". He also worked in a small club called Palladio in Cascinette d'Ivrea (30 km north of Turin) from 1987 until around 1992 and in a club called Le Palace in the Valentino Castle Garden in Turin. He was a resident DJ of the Italian disco Ultimo Impero from 1993 to 1998.

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The world when Gigi D'Agostino was born

Gigi D'Agostino was born in 1967. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1967

  • #1 song"To Sir with Love" – Lulu
  • Top movieIn the Heat of the Night
  • Top TV showBonanza
  • Best-selling bookOne Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel García Márquez

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Super Bowl — Green Bay Packers defeat Kansas City Chiefs
  • Top headlineSummer of Love transforms counterculture
  • Technology milestoneFirst heart transplant performed by Dr. Christiaan Barnard
  • Defining fadHippie culture and psychedelia
  • Notable inventionFirst handheld calculator
  • World population3.49 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderLyndon B. Johnson
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population198.7M

1967 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Gigi D'Agostino's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19672026
Gas$0.33$3.45/gal
Average home$14,800$435,000
Average income$9,800$67,500
Minimum wage$1.40$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.22$11.95
Postage stamp$0.05$0.73
Population198.7M341 million

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