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Il Divo, Italian language|Italian for "divine male performer", is a multinational operatic pop vocal group created by pop impresario Simon Cowell, and signed to the Sony BMG music label. Il Divo is formed by singers Carlos MarÃn, Urs BÃ¼hler, David Miller (tenor)|David Miller, and SÃ©bastien Izambard.

Band history
Image:JaySingapore1.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Concert in Singapore on January 2007
The idea behind Il Divo's creation came to Cowell after listening to Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman's rendition of ''Con te partirÃ²''. Aware of this new appreciation for lyrical voices and European classical music|classical music, he decided to form a multinational quartet (the members hail from Spain, Switzerland, France, and the United States) that tried to sound like The Three Tenors.

Simon Cowell conducted a worldwide search for young singers who were willing to embark on the Il Divo project which lasted two years , from 2001 until December 2003, when the fourth member of Il Divo, American tenor David Miller (tenor)|David Miller, was signed. The well-established formation of Il Divo comprises a renowned Spanish opera and Spain|Spanish baritone, Carlos MarÃn; two classically trained tenors, Swiss Urs BÃ¼hler and American David Miller (tenor)|David Miller; and a French pop singer, SÃ©bastien Izambard.

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