French-language singers of Italy

Rita Ori Filomena Merk-Pavone, better known as Rita Pavone (Italian: [ˈriːta paˈvoːne]; born August 23, 1945) is an Italian-Swiss singer and actress, who enjoyed success through the 1960s.

Alessandro Safina (Italian pronunciation: [alesˈsandro saˈfiːna]) is an Italian operatic pop tenor.
Born in Siena, Italy, Safina has sought to combine his interests in opera and modern pop music.