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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

Last night, Sanremo took place, but not the Sanremo. Instead, it was Sanremo Giovani that took place, which featured a total of 12 newcomers, and a few of them are now set to join the real deal in February 2022. Sanremo Giovani Sometime last month, it was revealed that 12 acts would compete to participate in Sanremo Giovani, these were …

Before you’re wondering “Isn’t Sanremo supposed to take place in February?”. Then yes, yes it is! However, we are now talking about Sanremo Giovani. This selection will not act like the national final for Italy, but will instead offer two of the participants to join Sanremo in 2022. Sanremo Giovani Participants The past 2 years, winners of Sanremo Giovani were …

Follownig the year of internal selections, it looks like numerous broadcasters are ready to host another year of fun and entertaining national finals for Eurovision fans. However, some national finals have decided to rehaul their selection process to introduce some new elements – or in the case of Malta, bring back an old fan favorite of MESC. Let’s dive into …

We often hear that the interest is still rather low, when it comes to the Eurovision Song Contest in Italy, but it would seem that cities all around Italy are willing to deny that claim. The Eurovision Song Contest is 10 months away from taking place, and these 17 cities sure are willing to go all the way to make …

As is tradition for the month of July, we’ve already received our first piece of news for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest! It would appear that after receiving documents from Martin Österdahl, the executive supervisor of the contest, Italian broadcaster RAI is wasting no time to find a suitable host city and venue for the 2022 edition of the contest. …

It’s the yearly Italian extravaganza, and the main inspiration for our beloved song contest. Once more has the annual Sanremo festival opened it’s doors for viewers to enjoy what can be called a musical mayhem. Music of all kinds of genres, coming together during the grand festival. Sanremo 2021 The week long festival has finally come to an end, and …