2023 Sanremo Music Festival

The Sanremo Music Festival, also known as Festival della Canzone Italiana di Sanremo in Italian, is an annual music festival held in the town of Sanremo, Italy. It is one of the most important and prestigious music events in Italy and has been held annually since 1951.

The festival typically takes place over five nights and features a competition between various Italian singers and songwriters who perform new songs in front of a live audience and a panel of judges. The festival is broadcast live on television and radio throughout Italy, and millions of people tune in to watch and listen to the performances.

The festival has helped to launch the careers of many famous Italian singers and songwriters, including Domenico Modugno, Adriano Celentano, and Eros Ramazzotti, among others. It has also been a platform for many international artists to showcase their music in Italy, including ABBA, Elton John, and Lady Gaga.

In addition to the music competition, the Sanremo festival also features various side events and activities, such as fashion shows, parties, and other cultural events. The festival has become an important cultural event in Italy and is widely regarded as a symbol of Italian music and culture.