Achille Lauro is an Italian singer and songwriter from Rome whose career blends pop, hip hop, and rock influences with theatrical and often provocative visual presentation. Emerging in the 2010s, he initially gained attention within Italy's contemporary rap and trap scenes before moving toward a more genre-fluid pop-rock style that incorporates electronic production, glam and punk aesthetics, and elements of singer-songwriter tradition. Lauro is noted for his flamboyant stage persona, frequent costume changes and dramatic performances, and for engaging with themes of identity, fame and excess in both his music and public image. He has been active from the 2010s into the 2020s.