ΤΟ ΙΣΤΟΛΟΓΙΟ ΜΑΣ ΞΕΠΕΡΑΣΕ ΜΕΧΡΙ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ ΤΙΣ 2.800.000 ΕΠΙΣΚΕΨΕΙΣ.

Friday, February 19, 2016

Sanremo Music Festival 2016


Sanremo Music Festival
Sanremo 2016.jpg
66th edition (2016)
Dates9 February 2016 (1st night)
10 February 2016 (2nd night)
11 February 2016 (3rd night)
12 February 2016 (4th night)
13 February 2016 (5th night)
Presenter(s)
Artistic director(s)Carlo Conti
BroadcasterRAI
VenueTeatro Ariston
SanremoItaly
Big Artists section
Entries20 acts (20 songs)
WinnerStadio
"Un giorno mi dirai"
Critic's prizePatty Pravo
"Cieli immensi"
Newcomers' section
Entries8 acts (8 songs)
WinnerFrancesco Gabbani
"Amen"
Critic's prizeFrancesco Gabbani
"Amen"
Eurovision Song Contest
Selection processSelection by RAI after winner of the Big Artists section declined to represent Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016
Selected artistFrancesca Michielin
Sanremo Music Festival chronology
 2016  
The Sanremo Music Festival 2016 (66° Festival della Canzone Italiana di Sanremo 2016) was the 66th annual Sanremo Music Festival, a television song contest held at the Teatro Ariston in SanremoLiguriaItaly between 9 and 13 February 2016 and organised and broadcast by Radiotelevisione italiana (RAI). The show was presented by Carlo Conti, who also served as the artistic director for the competition. Conti hosted the show together with Virginia RaffaeleMădălina Diana Ghenea and Gabriel Garko.
The Campioni or Big Artists section included 20 established Italian artists, competing with a song each, while 8 artists and songs competed in the Nuove Proposte or Newcomers' section. The final for the Newcomers' section took place on 12 February 2016 where "Amen" performed by Francesco Gabbani was selected as the winner. The final for the Big Artists section took place on 13 February 2016 where "Un giorno mi dirai" performed by Stadio was selected as the winner.
The winner of the Big Artists section also won the right to represent Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. RAI confirmed after the competition that Stadio decided not to participate in the contest. Runner-up Francesca Michielin was selected by RAI as Italy's Eurovision entrant.

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