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Billy More

1965 – 2005

Italian drag queen and musician

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Lived 1965 – 2005 (aged 40). Billy More was an Italian singer and drag queen.

Massimo Brancaccio, known by the stage name Billy More (3 February 1965 – 14 August 2005), was an Italian drag queen and music artist based in Milan. He is best remembered as being the former lead vocalist for Italian Eurodance group Max Coveri.

Biography Brancaccio first started out as an Italo disco singer in the 1980s, performing several songs with Max Coveri, alongside producer Mauro Farina. He left in 1992 to pursure a solo career, and was replaced by producer and vocalist Maurizio De Jorio.

The Billy More project began when Brancaccio met Roberto Santini (RSDJ), a disc jockey in Zip Club, Milan. The actual vocalist of Billy More's songs is John Biancale.

Billy More's first single, "Up & Down (Do not Fall in Love with Me)", released in 2000, reached #5 in the Italian music chart, #14 in the Austrian music chart, and #21 in the German music chart. More released another single, "Come On and Do It (Saturdaynightlife)" in 2001.

He released the singles "I Keep On Burning", "Weekend", and "Dance" in 2002 and 2003. He cooperated with DJ Speciale to produce another single called "Try Me". He released his last single "Gimme Love" in 2005.

He died from an illness resulting from leukemia in Milan on 14 August 2005. He is buried in a cemetery in Castelletto sopra Ticino, Piedmont.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Billy More?

Italian drag queen and musician (1965–2005)

When was Billy More born?

Billy More was born on 3 February 1965 in Milan.

When did Billy More die?

Billy More died on 14 August 2005 in Milan.

What was Billy More's occupation?

Billy More was a singer and drag queen.

What nationality was Billy More?

Billy More was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Billy More

· Wikidata: Q863197

· DBpedia: Billy More

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