Tonight marks the beginning of the 69th edition of Festival della Canzone Italiana di Sanremo – or as we more commonly know it, the Sanremo Music Festival. Earlier in the national final season, the 24 artists were announced for the popular Italian music festival. The competitors will take to the stage tonight for the first…
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Since their return in 2011, Italy has been a serious contender with various Top 10 results since their return. The nation is going from strength to strength, and we can credit their success to their constant authenticity. Italy often uses their own song festival, Sanremo, as the format for selecting their act. Regardless of whether…
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Sanremo Song Festival remains one of the most prestigious song festivals not only in Italy, but across Europe with 68 years of history. This year, the competition continued on with new artists in both the Newcomers and Big Artists all of which performed their competing entries which faced both the jury votes as well as…
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It’s the contest that inspired Eurovision, and a contest that remains popular not only in Italy, but now across the world due to the return of Italy to Eurovision back in 2011. The contest often acts as the selection process in which the winner often goes on to represent Italy at Eurovision, although this hasn’t…
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Last night, the first night of the 5 night Song Festival took place at the iconic Teatro Ariston in Sanremo, Italy. A total of 11 acts took to the stage last night from the Big Artists section of the show, and the other 11 will perform tonight. Here was the running order for the show…
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The diehard fans of Sanremo Song Festival in Italy will remember Antonio Maggio for winning the Newcomers’ Section with the catchy, upbeat song called Mi Servirebbe Sapere. Previous to this, Antonio featured as part of the vocal group Aram Quartet who won the first edition of X factor in Italy back in 2008. After a…
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