Passione

"Passione" is the fourteenth studio album by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, released on 29 January 2013, on the Universal label. The album is a collection of Mediterranean love songs featuring duets with Jennifer Lopez, Nelly Furtado and a virtual duet with the late French cabaret singer Edith Piaf (who died in 1963). It was produced by multiple Grammy-winning producer and Verve Music Group Chairman David Foster who co-produced Bocelli's 2006 Latin album Amore. Passione entered the UK album charts at No.9, making it his eighth album to reach the top ten in the country. The following week, the album jumped two spots to No.7. Passione become Bocelli's seventh top 10 set on the Billboard 200 chart, by debuting at No. 2 with 94,000 copies.