The 2013 Italian representative flew to Locarno, Switzerland where he performed his Eurovision entry L’Essenziale. 

Marco had the honour of performing at Locarno’s Piazza Grande during the 2012-2o13 Squot Tournament, which was aired on Swiss national television RSI La 1. The Italian artist enjoys much name and recognition not only in Italy but in neighbouring Switzerland.

Marco Mengoni performing in Locarno.

Marco is among Italy‘s most sought after artists today, enjoying fame, name and recognition on home soil. He won the 2013 Sanremo Song Festival last February and has been on a tight schedule touring Italy. The Italian artist has a full schedule until next October: he has a massive line up of concerts scheduled in the forthcoming months as part of his pan Italian tour.

Marco Mengoni represented Italy at the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest with the song L’Essenziale, achieving a 7th placing.

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