Pepino Di Capri Reproduction/Quick Ticket Italian singer Peppino di Capri died this Saturday (11), aged 86, on the island of Capri, in southern Italy. The information was confirmed by family members to the Italian agency Ansa. The artist faced health problems and was away from the stage. The family did not provide the cause of death. On social media, Peppino's official profile published a photo of the singer accompanied only by the word "Ciao", which means "bye" in Italian. The musician would have turned 87 on the 27th. Born Giuseppe Faiella, Peppino built a decades-long career in Italian music. Among his biggest hits are the songs "Champagne" and "Roberta", which helped make him known inside and outside Italy. The wake and burial will be held this Sunday (12), at the Church of Santo Stefano, in Capri. Peppino leaves three sons: Arrigo, known as Igor, Edoardo and Dario.