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Italy: 20 Area Sanremo finalists revealed

We have eight confirmed finalists performing in Sanremo Giovani for one of three spots in the Sanremo Music Festival in February, and this week we came one step closer to determining the last four who will be competing against them in the Final on December 16. After three weeks of Area Sanremo auditions to screen the 549 applicants, a list …

Italy: 43 acts selected for Sanremo Giovani auditions

This December, 12 young Italian artists will compete in Sanremo Giovani for the opportunity to showcase their music at the Sanremo Music Festival. Eight of those 12 finalists will be chosen through a round of live auditions, and the Italian broadcaster RAI has now announced which 43 artists have reached this stage. Of the 714 submissions received, these 35 single …

Italy: Mahmood and Blanco win Sanremo 2022!

Tonight, Mahmood and Blanco won the 72nd edition of the Festival di Sanremo with their intimate ballad ‘Brividi’. Taking home the golden lion statue, they are likely to represent Italy as the host entry at Eurovision 2022. After five long and exciting nights of Sanremo, tonight’s show concluded with all 25 participants performing their competing song one final time. Tonight, the …

Italy: Sanremo 2022 continues with cover night!

After three nights of original songs, tonight provided a breath of fresh air for the Festival di Sanremo with cover night. All 25 competing artists performed a cover of an Italian or international song from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s or 90’s, with or without a special guest. A combination of the demoscopic jury, press jury and televote determined tonight’s result. …

Italy: Mahmood and Blanco lead the scoreboard after night 3 of Sanremo 2022!

After all the songs competing in the 72nd edition of the Festival di Sanremo were revealed on nights 1 and 2, all songs were performed again tonight during a long and action-packed third show. The 25 artists participating in the festival are competing to win the coveted palm-tree statue and the honour of representing Italy as the host entry at …

Sanremo Sensations Blanco and Mahmood Debut at #5 on the Spotify Global Chart

Is Sanremo already over? If the Spotify numbers decided, it would be. After debuting on the first night of Italy’s Sanremo Music Festival, Mahmood and Blanco’s “Brividi” debuted at #5 on the Spotify Global Chart. According to @chartdata on Twitter, this is the biggest debut for an Italian song in the history of that chart and accounts for over 3.5 …

Italy: Remaining Sanremo 2022 songs are revealed during night 2!

After the 72nd edition of Sanremo 2022 started off with a bang yesterday, tonight the remaining songs competing for the iconic palm tree statue, as well as the honour of representing Italy at Eurovision, were revealed. On the second night of the Festival di Sanremo, the last 13 of the 25 big artists participating took to the Ariston stage and …

Laura Pausini, Alessandro Cattelan and Mika will host Eurovision 2022!

Tonight, during the second night of the Festival di Sanremo, the much-anticipated host announcement for Eurovision 2022 took place. During a beautiful cover of ABBA’s I Have A Dream, the hosts of Eurovision 2022 were revealed to be none other than Laura Pausini, Alessandro Cattelan and Mika. Laura Pausini is an Italian singer who became famous when she won Sanremo …

Italy: Sanremo 2022 kicks off!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The 72nd edition of the Festival di Sanremo kicked off tonight at the Ariston Theatre, and the race to select Italy’s favourite song of 2022 and Eurovision representative has well and truly begun. Tonight, the first 12 of the 25 artists taking part in Sanremo performed their song for the first time. …

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