Eurovision Countdown 2025: Italy is Italian
ItalyLucio Corsi – Volevo essere un duro
In a year when seemingly others have taken it up on themselves to serve Italy at Eurovision, Italy...
9 April – In London it always rains, but today it...
If you could put money on the next country of the Big Five to win, who would you pick? Italy was the last of...
Olly has second thoughts and says “non”
As you may have read by now, Olly who won the Sanremo song festival has decided not to take part in the Eurovision after a week...
Sanremo 2025 Results
I know this page is several hours late but hell, I needed sleep after Lithuania! - At time of writing Olly hasn't officially decided...
2 February – When you’re close I’m far
Since Italy came back to the party in 2011, they've had - arguably - the most consistent record of the Big Five. Some said...
8 January – Too many nights I’ve spent locked outside
Do you like the songs that have won the top prize at our favourite TV show? Were they better in the past, or are...
20 December – Your hands were holding mine
Our friends in Italy are an interesting case study. Their relationship with the Eurovision Song Contest seems more love/hate than most. And there's a...
Sanremo makes people do funny things
The granddaddy of them all, the Sanremo music festival, has been busy during the off-season. Not only have they changed artistic director, with Amadeus...
11 November – You’ll look for another me beyond the shadow...
It was back in late 2010/early 2011 that websites were previewing a massive announcement that we'd remember for ever. It was an intriguing thing...
29 October – You, who played with my heart and with...
As you will know, every performer in our favourite TV show is a professional. They all want to do their best. Nevertheless, it must...