The 23 -year -old singer -songwriter introduced residence the primary prize together with his tune “Nostalgia Bittersweet” and can now qualify routinely for Eurovision.
The seventy fifth version of the Sanremo Festival topped the singer -songwriter Olly the winner on Sunday together with his tune “Nostalgia Bittersweet”.
“It appears absurd, nevertheless it actually occurred,” mentioned the younger Genoese artist on the stage of the Ariston theater, earlier than singing once more on the finish of a protracted night.
“I did not anticipate this ending,” added Olly after the victory, “was a leap of religion from the primary efficiency. I’m incredulous. But my life will stay the identical, each day on the ground, on the guitar, with the boys with which I’ve been taking part in for ten years.
As is custom, Olly will even be invited to Eurovision. The winners of the Sanremo Festival routinely have the appropriate to take part, though they’ll theoretically surrender.
In Second Place and Winning The Mia Martini Critics’ Prize was Lucio Corsi, together with his tune ‘I wished to be a tricky.’ Singer-Songwriter Brunori Sas Came in Third With His Song ‘The Noci tree.’
From the standpoint of preferences, nevertheless, it was a neck: the winner Olly was solely 0.4% in entrance of programs: it was 23.8% to 23.4%, taking into consideration the tv vote, the press room and the jury. Bruori Sas introduced 20.3percenthome.
The favourite of the competitors, Giorgia, reached solely sixth place.
The particular visitor of the final night of the Festival was the Roman singer -songwriter Antonello Venditti, who acquired the Lifetime Achievement Award. Venditti is an actual icon, together with his 50 -year profession and 40 million data bought.
He sang two of his previous successes to the Ariston viewers.
After him, one other illustrious visitor appeared: the younger footballer Edoardo Bove, whose profession was interrupted after a sudden sickness. He shared his expertise with the group.
As in all probability the most important European musical competitors after Eurovision, the Sanremo Festival was a Launchpad for the success of many Italian musicians – Most well-known Måneskin, the Rome band who, after their success on the Ariston stage and their triumph in Eurovision , has gained fame everywhere in the world.
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