Gigi D’Alessio (born Luigi D’Alessio, February 24, 1967) is an Italian popular singer and Neapolitan singer-songwriter, born in Naples. Well-known in Naples beginning in the early 1990s and throughout Italy due to participation in the Sanremo Festival in 2000 and 2001. Also making more overseas apperiences, the most recent is in Malta August 11th 2007. He is engaged to the popular Italian singer Anna Tatangelo , who is two decades his junior.