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26 Mar 2022

🇮🇹 Reviewing Sanremo 2022: Italy shivers with delight

Music, Society & Culture

The Golden Lion was up for grabs yet again this year, as Italy showcased some of its musical talent via the Sanremo Music Festival.

Michael and Io review some of the songs that were vying for the coveted award and a place as the host broadcaster’s entry for Eurovision 2022.

Does age really make a difference?

Who was Io secretly praying for the win?

Was Mahmood and Blanco the right choice?

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Playlist

Tananai – Sesso Occasionale [Casual sex]

Le Vibrazioni – Tantissimo [Very, very much]

Iva Zanicchi – Voglio amarti [I want to love you]

ditonellapiaga & Rettore – Chimica [Chemistry]

Noemi – Ti amo non lo so dire [I Don’t Know How to Say ‘I Love You’]

La Rappresentante di Lista 🏳️‍🌈 – Ciao Ciao

Michele Bravi – Inverno dei Fiori [The winter of flowers]

Sangiovanni – farfalle [butterflies]

Gianni Morandi – Apri tutte le porte [Open all the doors]

Elisa – O Forse Sei Tu [Or Maybe It’s You]

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