Figli delle stelle (song)

"Figli delle stelle" (meaning "Children of the Stars" in English) is a popular Italian song written and performed by Alan Sorrenti, released in 1977. It is considered one of the defining songs of the Italian disco music scene and a classic of Italian popular music.

The song's lyrics explore themes of freedom, cosmic connection, and breaking away from societal norms. The lyrics depict a vision of a future where people are liberated from the constraints of the past and live in harmony with the universe. The song encourages listeners to embrace their individuality and to dream of a better world.

"Figli delle stelle" is characterized by its upbeat tempo, catchy melody, and synthesized sounds, which were characteristic of the disco era. The song's arrangement features prominent use of synthesizers, drums, and bass guitar, creating a danceable and energetic atmosphere.

The song achieved significant commercial success in Italy and became a staple of Italian radio. It has been covered and remixed by numerous artists over the years, and it continues to be a popular choice for parties and events. "Figli delle stelle" remains a symbol of Italian disco music and a testament to the era's optimistic and forward-looking spirit.