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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo Summer 2026 will take place: what is known about the summer version of the Festival

The summer version of the Sanremo music festival, known as Sanremo Estate, is set to return in 2026 after a long hiatus, following confirmation from Carlo Conti.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, press conference started. Conti: "The sun shines and ratings drop". Suspense for Irina Shayk

The 76th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival is poised for its third night, with notable performers and special guests expected to grace the stage amid discussions of declining TV ratings.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Lineup and program of the third evening of Sanremo

The third night of the 76th Sanremo Festival will feature the remaining 15 contestants presenting their songs, alongside super guests like Eros Ramazzotti and Alicia Keys.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ratings down 7 percent. But Conti: "I expected a worse drop"

Carlo Conti's latest Festival has recorded a significant drop in viewership compared to last year, though he expected an even greater decline.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Ariston Sparkles Again but it is a Dull Jewel

The Sanremo Music Festival struggles to captivate audiences in its first edition without iconic host Pippo Baudo.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Life & Tech

In Rai old style, the imperative is to anesthetize

The article critiques the traditional approach of the Rai music show, highlighting Carlo Conti's self-definition and the audience's diminishing expectations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Achille Lauro shakes Sanremo: standing ovation for the homage to Crans-Montana

Achille Lauro received a standing ovation at the Sanremo festival for his homage to Crans-Montana, while the event's host, Carlo Conti, addressed the audience amidst mixed reviews of the opening night.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo, the best and worst looks of the second evening

The second night of the Sanremo Festival showcased 15 singers and highlighted the importance of fashion in performances.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Life & Tech

The looks of the second evening of Sanremo: those who excelled and those who failed

The article reviews the fashion choices of performers during the second evening of the Sanremo Festival, highlighting both successes and failures in style amid a decline in viewership.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Pilar Fogliati, who is the actress that will join Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini at Sanremo

Pilar Fogliati makes her debut as a co-host at the Sanremo Festival alongside Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, Conti on appeal after the debut flop. And tonight the public voting begins

The second evening of the Sanremo Festival will feature performances from fifteen of the thirty competing artists, alongside public voting.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Ratings down but Conti smiles: "Sanremo is healthy, I have nothing to reproach myself"

Despite a decline in viewer ratings, Carlo Conti remains optimistic about the Sanremo Festival's health and success.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Welo, here is the rapper who sings the new theme song for Sanremo

Welo, a 26-year-old rapper from Lecce, has been chosen to perform the official jingle for the 2026 Sanremo Festival after impressing the artistic director, Carlo Conti, during the previous edition.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo seen by 9 million 600 thousand, equal to 58% share: big drop compared to last year

The viewership for the opening night of Sanremo dropped significantly to 9.6 million, translating to a 58% share, compared to last year's 12.6 million and 65.3%.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

All the gaffes (and mistakes) of the first evening: from 'Repupplica' to 'I call him, he calls me'

The Sanremo Festival kicked off with its first night filled with performances and humorous mistakes by the hosts.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

We Have Returned to the 'Christian and Democratic' Show

The article discusses the reimagining of a Christian and democratic festival in Italy, emphasizing inclusivity while highlighting notable exclusions of artists.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The ranking of the first evening of Sanremo 2026

The first evening of the Sanremo 2026 Festival concluded with Carlo Conti revealing the top titles, while voting will continue in the next rounds.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo, Conti and Pausini Honor Baudo, Vessicchio, Costanzo, and Vanoni

The 76th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival opens with Carlo Conti honoring legendary host Pippo Baudo, who passed away in 2025.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, the first evening begins: lineup, guests, and competing singers

The first evening of the Sanremo Festival kicks off, hosted by Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini, featuring guests like Tiziano Ferro and 105-year-old Gianna Pratesi.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

5-hour show, Tiziano Ferro as a special guest: everything is ready for the first night of the Sanremo Festival

The Sanremo Festival opens with thirty competing singers, hosted by Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini, featuring notable performances including Tiziano Ferro celebrating 25 years since his debut.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Laura Pausini and Carlo Conti receive the Telegatto from TV Sorrisi e Canzoni

TV Sorrisi e Canzoni held an energetic opening party for the Sanremo Music Festival, where Laura Pausini and Carlo Conti were awarded the Telegatto.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Carlo Conti defends Sanremo: 'It is Christian and democratic.' No return of Pucci and controversy closed

Carlo Conti addresses the controversies surrounding the Sanremo Festival, asserting its Christian and democratic nature while discussing the absence of comedian Andrea Pucci.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, the schedule and guests: all the program for the first evening

The Sanremo Festival begins tonight, featuring artistic director Carlo Conti and co-host Laura Pausini, alongside performances by various artists.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Pausini is moved in Sanremo remembering Baudo: "I still feel him here"

During the Sanremo Festival, co-host Laura Pausini emotionally remembers the late presenter Pippo Baudo, expressing her sense of his presence.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Carlo Conti, Firefighter, Quells Controversies. But Some Call for Pucci to Be Recalled

Carlo Conti addresses backlash surrounding the Sanremo Festival, particularly regarding Andrea Pucci's departure amid political controversy.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Women of Sanremo 2026: No Longer Just Showgirls

The 2026 Sanremo Festival will feature a diverse array of women alongside Carlo Conti, highlighting different aspects of modern femininity beyond traditional glamour.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Conti: "Meloni? If she buys a ticket, she can come". The premier: "Fabricated news about me"

Carlo Conti stated that Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni can attend the Sanremo Festival if she buys a ticket, dismissing a formal invitation, while Meloni responded to the rumors about her attendance as fabricated news.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo 2026: from Carlo Conti to Laura Pausini, the salaries of all the Festival's hosts

As the Sanremo Festival approaches, expectations rise regarding the hosts and performers, particularly focusing on the anticipated salaries of the presenters, including Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

โ€œThis Festival is for Pippoโ€: Conti and Pausini in tears for Baudo

Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini emotionally pay tribute to Pippo Baudo at the opening press conference of the Sanremo Festival, dedicating the 76th edition to him.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Sanremo Festival 2026 is about to start. Conti: "It will be in the name of Baudo"

The upcoming Sanremo Festival 2026 will be dedicated to the late presenter Pippo Baudo, as confirmed by host Carlo Conti.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The Sanremo 2026 press conference is live today with Conti and Pausini

The 76th edition of the Sanremo Festival will take place from February 24 to 28, featuring renowned hosts like Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The Regulation of Sanremo 2026: the Evenings, the Juries, How to Vote

The article outlines the rules and structure of the Sanremo Music Festival 2026, detailing the schedule, jury system, and voting procedures.

Feb 23 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Conti invites 'Lapo' Pantani. And dedicates Sanremo to Baudo: 'He is the history of the festival'

Carlo Conti, ready for the Sanremo Music Festival, invites 'Lapo' Pantani and dedicates this year's event to Pippo Baudo, highlighting his significance in the festival's history.

Feb 22 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo, here is who opens the first evening: the scoop on Domenica In

The article discusses the lead-up to the Sanremo Music Festival, highlighting the increasing excitement and controversies surrounding the event as details about the performers and schedule are revealed.

Feb 22 โ€ข 20:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, the definitive guide: dates, hosts, Big names, guests, and controversies

The 76th edition of the Sanremo Festival will take place from February 24 to 28, 2026, featuring 30 Big performers in a highly anticipated competition.

Feb 22 โ€ข 11:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

How to Survive Sanremo

The article humorously suggests extreme measures to escape the overwhelming experience of the Sanremo Music Festival, which takes place from February 24 to 28, featuring Carlo Conti as the host.

Feb 22 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo in ten points: from guests to controversies to the Bigs, Carlo Conti's new challenge

Carlo Conti is set to host what may be his last Sanremo Festival, showcasing a lineup that raises questions about viewer engagement and the event's future.

Feb 22 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Giorgia Cardinaletti co-hosts Sanremo 2026. Carlo Conti surprises her live

Giorgia Cardinaletti has been announced as a co-host alongside Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini for the final night of Sanremo 2026, a surprise revealed during a live broadcast by Conti.

Feb 21 โ€ข 22:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Giorgia Cardinaletti co-hosting at Sanremo. Conti: 'Lifetime awards to Leali, Mogol, and Caselli'

Giorgia Cardinaletti has been announced as a co-host for the Sanremo Festival alongside Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini, in a surprise reveal during a live broadcast.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Does the melody still work at Sanremo? All the winners nobody would have predicted

Carlo Conti aims to provide a diverse range of music at the Sanremo Festival to appeal to a wide audience, addressing both traditionalists and younger listeners.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

From Achille Lauro to Bianca Balti, the guests and co-hosts of Sanremo. When they will be at the Ariston

The 76th edition of the Sanremo Festival kicks off on February 24, featuring Carlo Conti as host and Laura Pausini as co-host alongside various guests for each evening.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Meloni guest at the opening night of Sanremo, the left rides the wave: Carlo Conti's response

Giorgia Meloni is rumored to attend the opening night of the Sanremo Festival, marking a significant moment as it's uncommon for a sitting Prime Minister to be invited.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Bianca Balti returns to Sanremo: Carlo Conti's announcement

Model Bianca Balti will return to the Sanremo Festival, as announced by Carlo Conti.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo, Carlo Conti denies Giorgia Meloni's presence at the Ariston: 'A fake news'

Carlo Conti has denied rumors about Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attending the Sanremo Festival, calling the speculation 'fake news.'

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo, from Nilla Pizzi to the 2026 edition: history and curiosities. Listen to the winning songs

The Sanremo Music Festival continues to attract significant viewership, with Carlo Conti now aiming to surpass his own record from the previous year.

Feb 18 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Andrea Bocelli Returns to the Ariston: He Will Be the Super Guest of the Sanremo Final

Andrea Bocelli has been announced as the special guest for the final of the Sanremo Music Festival, set to take place on February 28.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo, Carlo Conti: โ€œAndrea Bocelli super guest of the final eveningโ€

Carlo Conti announced that renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli will be a super guest at the Sanremo Festival finale, drawing excitement from fans and fellow artists alike.

Feb 15 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, Conti, Pausini, and the festival cast at the Quirinale

Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini led a delegation of artists for Sanremo 2026 to meet with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinale.

Feb 13 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Pucci Case, Carlo Conti Denies the Left: 'I Have Full Freedom in Choices'

Carlo Conti defended his autonomy as artistic director of the Sanremo Festival amid political controversy over inviting comedian Andrea Pucci.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Conti: "Pucci a choice of mine. No interference from the government"

Carlo Conti asserts that his choice of comedian Andrea Pucci for the Sanremo Festival was solely his decision, with no government influence.

Feb 13 โ€ข 07:57 UTC

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