Thirty singers competing, partially revolutionized regulations and endless evenings which, as Amadeus has already anticipated, will not end before 2 am.
Here is everything you need to know about the Sanremo Festival, broadcast from Tuesday 6 to Saturday 10 February, broadcast live on Rai1, Radio2 and RaiPlay.
THE SONGS – Among the thirty artists competing, three are the winners of Sanremo Giovani (Clara, i Santi Francesi and Bnkr44). The complete list: Alessandra Amoroso - "Up to here"; Alpha - "Go!"; Angelina Mango - "Boredom"; Annalisa - "Sincerely"; BigMama - "Anger is not enough for you"; Bnkr44 - "Punk Government"; Clara - "Diamonds in the rough"; Dargen D'Amico - "High Wave"; Diodato - "You move"; Emma - "Apnea"; Fiorella Mannoia - "Mariposa"; Fred De Palma - "Heaven doesn't want us"; Gazelles - "That's it"; Geolier - "I p' me, tu p' te"; Ghali – "My Home"; The Three - "Fragile"; Il Volo - "Masterpiece"; Irama - "Not you"; La Sad - "Self-destructive"; Loredana Berté - "Crazy"; Mahmood - "Gold Suit"; Maninni - "Spectacular"; Mr.Rain - "Two Swings"; Negramaro - "Let's start everything again"; Renga Nek – "Crazy about you"; Ricchi e Poveri - "But not all of life"; Rose Villain - "Click boom!"; Sangiovanni - "Finish me"; French Saints - "Love in the mouth"; The Kolors - "One Boy One Girl".
THE HOSTS – Every evening Amadeus, host and artistic director, will be joined by a different co-host: for some it will be the first time at the Ariston, for someone else a return in a different guise. Tuesday 6 February Marco Mengoni ; Wednesday 7 February Giorgia ; Thursday 8 February Teresa Mannino ; Friday 9 February Lorella Cuccarini ; Saturday 10 February Fiorello .
THE PROGRAM – On the first evening you will listen to all thirty songs in the competition ; on Wednesday and Thursday 15 singers will perform while the other 15 will present their colleagues.











