Angela Cotterle impresses during X Factor 2026 auditions

Angela Cotterle, a singer-songwriter from Trieste, has emerged as a standout contestant during the X Factor 2026 auditions at Milan’s Allianz Cloud. Known for her multifaceted background, Cotterle has experience in theater, busking, and acrylic painting, and holds a master’s degree in Italian Studies.

During her audition, Cotterle performed ‘Generale’ by Francesco De Gregori. Her performance was noted for its vocal clarity and professional guitar skills, earning high praise from judge Francesco Gabbani. Her transition from a high-energy, eccentric pre-performance ritual to a focused and intense musical delivery left a significant impression on both the jury and the audience.