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49 acts will audition for Sanremo Giovani this Sunday!

On December 19, twelve up-and-coming Italian musical artists will compete in Sanremo Giovani for a place in the big Sanremo Music Festival in February. Eight of the finalists will be selected through live auditions that will take place this Sunday, November 12, in Rome. Out of 564 applications received this year, RAI has chosen 43 solo artists and 6 groups who …

Italy: Melissa & Ranya will take us to “Un Mondo Giusto” at JESC!

Italy has released the full song and video for this year’s Junior Eurovision entry, and it’s a duet called “Un Mondo Giusto”! With “Un Mondo Giusto”, Melissa & Ranya have brought us a soulful ballad about their hope for a better world, and how music can get you through hard times just like a good friend can. Both singers have …

Melissa & Ranya will represent Italy at JESC 2023

2023 is the first year in which all of the Big Five countries will participate at Junior Eurovision, and Italy has announced this week that they will be represented by Melissa & Ranya! Melissa Agliottone won Italy’s first season of The Voice Kids earlier this year, and Ranya Moufidi was a finalist. Though the song has not yet been released, …

Eurovision 1990 winner Toto Cutugno passes away at 80

Salvatore “Toto” Cutugno, the winner of Eurovision 1990 and Eurovision 1991 cohost, sadly passed away on August 22nd 2023. Cutugno’s musical career began as a drummer at the age of 19 when he founded his first band Toto e i Tati, and would also create the disco band Albatros a few years later with Lino Losito and Mario Limongelli. Alongside …

Artists will co-host, amongst other changes, at San Remo 2024!

Rai has announced the rules for the 74th edition of Sanremo, the oldest and most popular song festival in Italy. The contest will take place from February 6th to 10th, 2024, at the Ariston Theatre. This year, 26 artists will participate, including the three winners from Sanremo Giovani 2023.   Some notable changes have been introduced to the contest: Firstly, …

Sanremo 2024: Amadeus will host for the fifth and final time

There has been speculation over the last few months about whether Amadeus will return to host the Sanremo Musical Festival again next year, after four years as both host and creative director of the Italian musical showcase and unofficial national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. Earlier this week, it was confirmed in Il Fatto Quotidiano that the 2024 contest will …

ESC 2023: Full jury list is available, despite 2 missing juries

They might have played a smaller role in the results this year, but their role is still a huge part of the contest. The EBU has revealed the names of all the juries of this year’s song contest, as a reminder, for 2023 the juries only mattered in the final. The juries of 2023 Just like in 2021 and 2022, …

ESC 2023: We have a running order!

We have 26 songs in the final, we know what half they would all perform in, and now, we know the full running order! Where has each and every song been placed, when will they perform for the big final, that what we’ll see right now. 2023 Running order This is the exact order we’ll have for Saturday night: 🇦🇹 …

TONIGHT: Eurovision Song Contest 2023 Semi-Final 1

With a contest a year in the planning and with months of preparation from delegations, artists and media, the hour has now come! Tonight, the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 gets underway with the live first semi-final from the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, United Kingdom! Fifteen countries will compete in tonight’s show, hoping to earn the public’s votes to make …

1st Dress Rehearsal breakdown part 4: Germany, France, Italy

Liverpool, 08 May 2023 The dress rehearsals are finally upon us! Let’s go through all of them one by one and give you some more details about all of the performances! Germany, France and Italy also rehearsed, let’s break them down as well! Note: Images and videos will be added once they go online on the official channel.  Country: France …

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