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- August 6, 2026
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Italy is a founding country of the Eurovision Song Contest and a Big Five member, with three victories, the latest by Måneskin in 2021. Its entry is chosen through the legendary Sanremo Festival. All the latest Eurovision news from Italy: Sanremo, artists, songs and results.
Eurovision News 
Italy Italy: Laura Pausini performs with Robbie Williams at 2026 FIFA World Cup Closing Ceremony
Eurovision 2022 co-host Laura Pausini performed alongside Robbie Williams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Closing Ceremony in New York.
Italy: Laura Pausini to Perform at FIFA World Cup 2026 Closing Ceremony
Eurovision 2022 co-host Laura Pausini is confirmed to perform at the FIFA World Cup 2026 Closing Ceremony in New Jersey.
Italy: RAI confirms participation at Eurovision 2027
RAI, the Italian national broadcaster, has confirmed to ESCToday that Italy will participate at the forthcoming 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
Italy: Peppino di Capri, Eurovision 1991 participant, passes away aged 86
Italian music legend Peppino di Capri, who represented Italy at Eurovision 1991, has passed away at the age of 86 following a long illness.
Italy: Stefano De Martino reveals Sanremo 2027 plans, including dedicated Eurovision night
Stefano De Martino, Sanremo’s new artistic director, plans a dedicated Eurovision night for the 2027 festival to select Italy’s representative.
Italy: Sal Da Vinci releases new single ‘Poesia’
Sal Da Vinci, Italy’s representative at Eurovision 2026, has released his new single ‘Poesia’, marking his latest music since the contest.
Italy: Sal Da Vinci announces summer and autumn tour dates
Italy’s Eurovision 2026 representative, Sal Da Vinci, has announced his summer and autumn tour dates, kicking off on 9 July in Locarno.
Italy: Angelina Mango & Marco Mengoni duet together for ‘Canto d’Amore’
Former Italian Eurovision representatives Angelina Mango and Marco Mengoni have united to release their new duet, ‘Carta d’Amore’.
Italy: Sanremo 2027 Dates and Artistic Director Announced
RAI has officially revealed the dates for the 77th edition of the Festival di Sanremo, set to take place from February 16 to 20, 2027, with Stefano De Martino as artistic director.
Italy: Will Sanremo 2027 feature a special Eurovision Night?
Sanremo 2027 could see a major shake-up, with new artistic director Stefano De Martino reportedly planning a dedicated evening to select Italy’s Eurovision representative.
Italy: Elettra Lamborghini and Gabriele Corsi confirmed as ESC 2026 commentators
RAI, the Italian national broadcaster, has announced the Italian commentators for Eurovision 2026 in Vienna. Elettra Lamborghini and Gabriele Corsi
Italy: Sal Da Vinci releases the official music video of ‘Per Sempre Si’
The 2026 Italian Eurovision hopeful, Sal Da Vinci, has released the official music video of his Eurovision entry ‘Per Sempre
Italy: Sal Da Vinci says ‘forever yes’ to Eurovision
The lights might be off at teatro Ariston in the Ligurian coastal city of Sanremo, but the excitement for the
Italy: Sal Da Vinci wins Sanremo 2026
The die is cast! It took one week, five long nights, over one hundred performances, but we finally have it.