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There’s something almost ritualistic about waiting for the Sanremo line-up. People pretend they’re “not that bothered”, but the second the TG1 jingle plays, half of Italy forgets what they were doing. And today, in...
In recent days, a word has started echoing loudly around Sanremo 2026: refusal.According to growing whispers from inside the industry, a surprising number of high-profile artists have quietly — and in some cases very publicly — turned down...
It appears the Sanremo Festival has escaped the removal van — at least for now. After months of tense stand-offs, whispered threats, and enough relocation rumours to rival a Premier League manager’s sacking season,...
As if Eurovision-style drama weren’t enough, Italy’s own Festival di Sanremo is facing a backstage soap opera of its own. The RAI — Italy’s public broadcaster and self-proclaimed guardian of glitter, ballads and patriotic...
It seems the only drama in Sanremo this year won’t be confined to the stage. The Italian music industry has drawn a sharp line in the Ligurian sand, with the FIMI (Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana) firmly backing RAI in its...
Move over, telenovelas – the real drama in Italy right now isn’t on screen, it’s behind the scenes of the country’s most sacred TV event: the Sanremo Music Festival. Yes, that Sanremo, the one that launched international...
There is nothing like a bit of high-stakes brinkmanship to liven up the off-season of the Eurovision Song Contest. This summer, two of the “Big Five” funders—Italy’s RAI and Germany’s ARD—have quietly told the...
For 75 years the Festival di Sanremo has been Italy’s annual love letter to melody, melodrama and improbable key-changes. Yet behind the red curtain of the Teatro Ariston a plot twist is brewing: according to credible...
Meeting Olly, the Sanremo winner, had been Aurora Angeli’s dream for as long as she could remember. The 19-year-old’s life took an unexpected turn after a horrific car accident last August, where she tragically lost her boyfriend and was...
It’s official: Rai’s bid to organise the next three editions of the legendary Festival di Sanremo has been admitted. Not because it blew away the competition — but rather because there was no competition....
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