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Marco Mengoni confirms he WILL represent Italy at ESC…but with what song?

While the Sanremo Music Festival often sends its winners to the Eurovision Song Contest each May, the show is not officially a national selection for the international contest. Instead, the winner gets the first right of refusal to compete at ESC, and if they turn down the opportunity it may go instead to the runner-up. But Marco Mengoni made clear in his …

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Italy: Marco Mengoni wins Sanremo 2023 with “Due Vite”

After five nights and a six-hour-long final, the Sanremo Music Festival has concluded and Marco Mengoni was crowned the winner with the song “Due Vite” (Two lives)! Tonight’s final was composed of two rounds. First, all 28 acts performed again with a new running order for the public televote alone. Once these televotes were added to the provisional ranking from …

ESC United Reviews: Italy’s Sanremo Music Festival 2023 (Part One)

All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. February belongs to Italy. If they didn’t have a lock on the month before with their St. Valentine’s Day stirring the midwinter hearts and loins of lovers worldwide, they only …

Sanremo 2023: Night 4 switches things up with covers and special guests!

Tonight in Sanremo it was Covers Night! After three nights of hearing the original compositions of our 28 competitors, this evening was all about nostalgia and fun for the live audience. And it represented the unique opportunity for lower-scoring artists to rake in votes with a surprising or impressive cover performance, which could potentially boost their overall rankings. Tonight’s guest …

Sanremo 2023: Marco Mengoni leads the pack after the first public vote

Tonight at Teatro Ariston, all 28 acts performed for the votes of the audience that matters most: the Italian public. Amadeus and Gianni Morandi were joined in hosting by superstar volleyball player Paola Egonu. 💥Manca pochissimo alla terza serata di @SanremoRai. Con #Amadeus e @morandi_g la stella della pallavolo mondiale ➡️ #PaolaEgonu#Sanremo2023 @RaiUno @RaiRadio2 @RaiPlay pic.twitter.com/B86Ij1EpCq — Ufficio Stampa Rai (@Raiofficialnews) …

Sanremo 2023: The remaining 14 acts perform on Night 2

The Sanremo Music Festival is back tonight for another evening of music and glamour!  If you watched Night 1, then you have already been introduced to co-hosts Amadeus and Gianni Morandi. Tonight they were joined by journalist Francesca Fagnani.  Dal @Tg1Rai è tutto, si corre verso la seconda puntata di @SanremoRai. Sul palco con #Amadeus e @morandi_g ➡️ @francescafagnan.Buon #Sanremo2023 …

Sanremo 2023: Night 1 kicks off with the first 14 performances!

Live from the Teatro Ariston, the Sanremo Music Festival began this evening! The epic five-night competition to choose the best Italian song from a mix of established artists and emerging acts is not officially a national final for the Eurovision Song Contest, but the winner will get the first right of refusal to participate in the contest in May. Our …

Sanremo Giovani: 6 winners advance to Sanremo 2023, all competing song titles revealed

Tonight in Italy was the Final of Sanremo Giovani! The competition brought together young and emerging artists from around the country to compete for six places at the big Sanremo Music Festival in February. Chosen through a combination of direct auditions with the broadcaster and a parallel selection called Area Sanremo, these were the twelve artists and songs that competed tonight: …

Italy reveals 22 competing artists for Sanremo 2023

This morning, RAI announced the 22 Big Artists who will compete at the Sanremo Music Festival in February. They also announced a change to the selection process for new artsts. Unlike last year when three winners of Sanremo Giovani joined the big artists on stage, this year six winners will advance to the big festival. This change marks an increased …

Italy: 4 Area Sanremo winners advance to Sanremo Giovani

On Saturday, Area Sanremo released the list of 20 artists who would perform before the RAI Music Commission on Sunday for a place in Sanremo Giovani in December. After careful deliberation, four finalists have been chosen. The four Area Sanremo finalists and their competing songs are: Colla Zio – Asfalto Fiat 131 – Pupille Noor – Tua Amelie Romeo & …

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