
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Born
February 17, 1978 (age 48)
Place of Birth
Cassina De Pecchi
Also Known As
Kekko
Kapitano
Cuore Matto
Modà
Francesco Silvestre
Francesco Silvestre
Biography
Francesco Silvestre, also known as Kekko Silvestre, is an Italian singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of the pop-rock band Modà. Born on February 17, 1978, in Milan, Italy, Silvestre founded Modà in the early 2000s, leading the band to national fame with their emotional ballads and powerful performances. Under his artistic direction, Modà achieved multiple platinum records and became a staple of the Italian music scene. Known for his heartfelt lyrics and distinct voice, Francesco has also contributed to the Italian music industry as a composer and producer. His work reflects deep themes of love, struggle, and personal growth, resonating with a wide audience across generations.
Known For

TV
Sanremo Music Festival
Self - Contestant
1951

TV
Sanremo Music Festival
Self - Special Guest (Video Message)
1951

Film
Sanremo 2023. Tra Palco e realtà
Self
2023

Film
Amici come noi
Self / Priest
2014

Film
The Kaptain: The story of Francesco Silvestre
Self (video)
2025

Film
Modà: Come in un film
Himself
2014

Film
Modà: "La Notte dei Romantici" il Tour
2025

Film
Viva I Romantici: Il Sogno
Himself
2011

Film
The making of "The Kaptain: The story of Francesco Silvestre"
Self (video)
Filmography
2025FilmThe Kaptain: The story of Francesco Silvestreas Self (video)2025FilmModà: "La Notte dei Romantici" il Tour2023FilmSanremo 2023. Tra Palco e realtàas Self2014FilmModà: Come in un filmas Himself2014FilmAmici come noias Self / Priest2011FilmViva I Romantici: Il Sognoas Himself1951TVSanremo Music Festivalas Self - Contestant—FilmThe making of "The Kaptain: The story of Francesco Silvestre"as Self (video)