SANREMO GIOVANI 2025: the challenges towards Ariston begin

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The race of new talents towards the Sanremo Festival starts again this evening on Rai 2 in the late evening with “Sanremo Giovani”.

THE MECHANISM

Five episodes, hosted by the podcaster and radio host Gianluca Gazzoli, which will see the musical commission composed of the artistic director Carlo Conti, the deputy director Claudio Fasulo (both jurors off-air), and Ema Stokholma, Carolina Rey, Manola Moslehi, Enrico Cremonesi and Daniele Battaglia lined up in Room A on Via Asiago in Rome.

The 6 selected will arrive at the Casino Theater on 14 December for the final “Sarà Sanremo”, when the two chosen artists will be able to win the coveted place for the 2026 Festival, together with the two young people from the Sanremo area, voted by the same Musical Commission headed by Carlo Conti.

ON AIR

On Rai2 in the late evening after Belve.
Sanremo Giovani will also be broadcast on RaiPlay and in simulcast on Rai Radio2, hosted by Julian Borghesan, Manila Nazzaro and Giorgiana Cristalli.

THE 24 SELECTED

Among the 24 selected for Sanremo Giovani, Lazio prevails with 7 artists, then Lombardy which has 3 representatives, tied with Campania. Two each for Emilia-Romagna and Liguria. Among the semi-finalists there are also two young promises from abroad, both women: one from Mali and the other from Albania. In terms of territorial area, the prevalence is in the North with 8 participants.

AMSI – AMERICAN PIZZA – Liguria
Angelica Bove – Mattone – Lazio
ANTONIA – Lost Places – Campania
Cainero – Nuntannamurà – Lazio
DEAR WOW – CUPID – Lombardy
cmqmartina – RADIO EROTIKA – Lombardy
Deddè – Ddoje Criature- Campania
Disco Club Paradiso – Mademoiselle – Emilia-Romagna
EYELINE – WHILE IT LASTS – Liguria
Jeson – Initially You – Lazio
Joseph – Phenomenal – Campania
THE MASS – Maria – Piedmont
Lea Gavino – Distant Friend – Lazio
Mimì – SOTTOVOCE – Abroad (Mali)
Nicolò Filippucci – Laguna – Umbria
EYES Ullallà – Lombardy
Petit – A BEAUTIFUL CASINO – Lazio
PRINCE – Mon Amour – Emilia – Romagna
Renato D'Amico – Kiss Piccolino – Sicily
Seltsam – Sorry mum – Lazio
WITHOUT CRI – BEACHES – Puglia
soap – Buona Vita- Lazio
Welo – EMIGRANT – Puglia
Xhovana – EGO – Abroad (Albania)

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