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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

White Dress and Love Forever, the Nostalgic Genius of Sal Da Vinci

Sal Da Vinci, at 56, makes a comeback after 17 years with his hit song 'Per sempre sì', which is filled with enduring stereotypes.

Mar 1 • 01:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

TonyPitony, who is the masked provoker that divides Italian pop

Tony Pitony is a divisive figure in the Italian pop music scene, showcasing a blend of technical skill and provocateur theatricality.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

What Desolation in These Staves

The article critiques the emotional ineffectiveness and melodic poverty of the songs presented at the Sanremo Music Festival.

Feb 26 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

FantaSanremo, points from the second evening live: bonuses and penalties artist by artist

This article provides an update on the second evening of FantaSanremo, revealing the points gained by different artists and outlining new rules for participation in the competition.

Feb 25 • 19:20 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Who is Tony Pitony, the real “case” of Sanremo

Tony Pitony, an artist from Syracuse, Italy, gained fame through his provocative lyrics and Elvis Presley persona, transitioning from social media to the Sanremo festival stage.

Feb 25 • 14:56 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Can Yaman lands in Sanremo: "For me, only pecans, water, and coffee"

Turkish star Can Yaman will perform at Sanremo's Ariston stage, emphasizing a connection to Italian pop culture.

Feb 24 • 09:04 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Howtan Re brings "Holy Pop" to Casa Sanremo Chateau d’Ax PALAITALIA Enit, showcasing six works from the collection

Artist Howtan Re presents his "Holy Pop" collection at Casa Sanremo during the Italian Song Festival, featuring six provocative sculptures that blend sacred imagery with pop culture.

Feb 23 • 12:32 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Umberto Eco: The Pavarotti of semiotics

The article reflects on the legacy of Umberto Eco, a renowned Italian author and philosopher, on the tenth anniversary of his passing.

Feb 19 • 01:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mattarella Pop: "Music is Our Cultural Heritage"

Italian President Sergio Mattarella recognized popular music as a vital part of Italy's cultural heritage during a meeting with the Sanremo festival cast.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

World Nutella Day, from an Italian invention to a pop phenomenon: 6 proposals to celebrate the super cream

Every February 5, World Nutella Day is celebrated, a date initiated by blogger Sara Rosso in 2007, which is now promoted by the Italian brand Ferrero, showcasing milestones and a flavor map in Buenos Aires.

Feb 4 • 21:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Legendary World Singer to Perform at Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is set to perform at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, alongside American pop singer Mariah Carey.

Jan 11 • 15:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

The Genoese school, Paolo Villaggio, the wives, and the kidnapping. How De André changed Italian music

The article discusses the influence of Fabrizio De André and the Genoese school on the evolution of Italian pop music, marking the anniversary of De André's passing.

Jan 11 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

How Much We Love Italian Pop. But We Need More Curiosity...

The article discusses the impressive growth of streaming in Italian pop music, with nearly a hundred billion streams in 2025, marking a significant cultural and economic interest in the genre.

Jan 7 • 04:00 UTC

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