Sanremo 2027 lineup, format changes and tour

Timeline

1. about 14 hours ago

   [CULTURE] 10 sources

   Stefano De Martino's Sanremo 2027 Line‑up May Feature Belen Rodriguez as Contestant

   Stefano De Martino, artistic director of Sanremo 2027, is reportedly planning a line‑up that could include Belen Rodriguez as a contestant; her participation is unconfirmed.

2. 6 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Sanremo 2027 preparations feature new host Stefano De Martino and possible Giordana Angi comeback

   Giordana Angi hints at a Sanremo 2027 return while Paola Perego welcomes Stefano De Martino as the festival’s new host, fueling buzz for the upcoming edition.

3. 9 days ago

   [CULTURE] 11 sources

   Sanremo 2027 Festival Announces Lineup, Format Changes and European Tour

   Sanremo 2027, led by Stefano De Martino, will run 16‑20 Feb, cut the “Nuove Proposte” category, limit entrants to ~24, and launch a post‑festival European tour for the winner.

4. 12 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Tony Pitony Declines Sanremo Contest under Stefano De Martino

   Tony Pitony turned down Stefano De Martino’s invitation to compete in Sanremo, focusing instead on a secret film, while his 2024 show sparked mixed reactions.

5. 19 days ago

   [CULTURE] 4 sources

   Italy's Sanremo Festival outlines 2027 lineup and plans

   Stefano De Martino gears up for Sanremo 2027 with potential acts like Tony Pitony, Samurai Jay, Emma Marrone and Al Bano Carrisi, while singer Nek talks about his career and openness to submit a song for the  t

6. 23 days ago

   [CULTURE] 3 sources

   Sanremo: 2026 hits lead Spotify streams, rapper Anna skips 2027

   Spotify shows Samurai Jay’s “Ossessione” topped Sanremo 2026 streams, while rapper Anna ruled out competing in Sanremo 2027, preferring a guest appearance.

7. 23 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Italy's Kids TV Overhaul: Mediaset Adds K2 and Frisbee, Rai Gulp Replaced by Vibe

   Mediaset adds K2 and Frisbee to its kids portfolio, while Rai will shut Gulp and launch the new Rai Vibe channel for 10‑14‑year‑olds in January 2027.

8. 23 days ago

   [CULTURE] 4 sources

   Rai unveils autumn 2026 lineup with ‘Affari tuoi’ moving to Milan and two new TV channels

   Rai’s autumn 2026 lineup moves ‘Affari tuoi’ to Milan, retires its mascot dog, and launches two new channels aimed at regional culture and pre‑teens, alongside fresh shows and digital initiatives.

9. 25 days ago

   [CULTURE] 4 sources

   Sanremo 2027 Rumors Highlight Two Possible Contestants Under Stefano De Martino

   Rumors indicate that host Stefano De Martino may select Tony Pitony and rapper Samurai Jay for Sanremo 2027, though no official confirmation exists.

10. 26 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources

    Ballando con le Stelle 2026: juror rumors and Aurora Ramazzotti prospect

    Ballando con le Stelle 2026 is seeking a new juror after Selvaggia Lucarelli's exit; Alessandra Mussolini rules herself out, while Aurora Ramazzotti is rumored as a contestant pending confirmation for the Oct 3

11. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources

    Stefano De Martino aims to make Sanremo Festival more international

    Stefano De Martino, the new Sanremo host, says the 2024 festival will expand internationally, tweak the format and cut song numbers.

12. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 10 sources

    Rai unveils 2026‑27 TV schedule with new daytime shows and two fresh channels

    Rai's 2026‑27 schedule, unveiled in Ancona, confirms key daytime shows, adds new host Salvo Sottile, launches V/BE and Italian channels, and rolls out a robust fiction slate while noting several VIP absences.

13. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Stefano De Martino unveils Sanremo 2027 schedule and Eurovision selection plan

    Stefano De Martino announced Sanremo 2027 will run Feb 16‑20 at the Ariston, with a new Friday performance night to select Italy’s Eurovision act, international guests in planning and possible Vasco Rossi cameo

14. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources

    Stefano De Martino promises a more international Sanremo Festival

    Stefano De Martino, new Sanremo host, says the 2024 festival will be more international, with a revamped five‑night format and greater artistic freedom, aiming to boost Italy’s music showcase.

15. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources

    Italy's Sanremo Festival 2027 revamps format under Stefano De Martino

    Stefano De Martino will direct Sanremo 2027, introducing a five‑night format, a new performance night linked to Eurovision, and a reduced lineup to enhance the festival’s international appeal.

16. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Sanremo Festival records strong 2026 song sales as artist Mannarino declines 2027 participation

    Sanremo 2026 sees ten songs earn gold or platinum, totaling at least 1.5 million copies, while Alessandro Mannarino says he will skip Sanremo 2027, criticizing its contest format.

17. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources

    Stefano De Martino mulls Belen Rodriguez cameo for Sanremo 2027

    Stefano De Martino may invite ex‑wife Belen Rodriguez for a cameo at Sanremo 2027, though later reports deny it; the festival runs 16‑20 Feb and is being prepared with over 500 songs and a possible Eurovision‑s

18. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 22 sources

    Rai's upcoming season sparks speculation on Barbara D'Urso joining Ballando jury and Belen Rodriguez appearing at San Re

    Rumours swirl that Barbara D'Urso may join Ballando’s jury while Stefano De Martino considers Belen Rodriguez for a special spot at Sanremo 2027; Rai’s new schedule remains unconfirmed.

19. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Sanremo 2027 Festival scheduled for Feb 16‑20 to avoid Coppa Italia clash

    Sanremo 2027 will air Feb 16‑20 on Rai 1, a strategic slot chosen to avoid Coppa Italia football coverage; new director Stefano De Martino and former host Carlo Conti expressed confidence in the lineup.

20. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Sanremo 2027 Festival to Add Eurovision Night and Revamp Show Schedule

    Sanremo 2027 may adopt a five‑night format with two big‑artist shows, a cover night, a dedicated Eurovision night, and a finale, as host Stefano De Martino proposes cuts and new co‑hosts.

21. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources

    Sanremo 2027 festival dates set and format tweaks under new host Stefano De Martino

    Sanremo 2027 will run 16‑20 Feb, with Stefano De Martino as new host. RAI may add a Eurovision‑selection night and restructure the schedule, while venue agreements secure the Teatro Ariston.

22. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Stefano De Martino Sets Sanremo 2027 Dates (Feb 16‑20)

    Stefano De Martino, new artistic director of Italy's Sanremo Festival, announced the 2027 edition will run Feb 16‑20, introducing schedule tweaks such as an earlier cover night and a dedicated Eurovision Friday

23. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources

    Stefano De Martino Announces Sanremo 2027 Dates (Feb 16‑20)

    Stefano De Martino announced that the 77th Sanremo Festival will run February 16‑20 2027 at the Ariston Theatre, launching his term as host and artistic director.

24. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Stefano De Martino Announces Dates for Sanremo 2027 Festival

    Stefano De Martino announced the dates for the Sanremo 2027 festival, the first edition he will host in Italy.

25. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 11 sources

    Stefano De Martino sets Sanremo 2027 dates for Feb 16‑20

    Stefano De Martino announced Sanremo 2027 will run Feb 16‑20, 2027, via Instagram; plans hint at a possible Eurovision night and other format tweaks.

26. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Stefano De Martino to Revamp Sanremo 2027 with Eurovision‑Style Changes

    Stefano De Martino will host and direct Sanremo 2027, with rumours of replacing the Friday cover night with an internal Eurovision selection; Gerry Scotti jokes about a guest appearance.

27. 3 months ago

    [CULTURE] 16 sources

    Emma Marrone backs Stefano De Martino ahead of Sanremo 2027

    Emma Marrone advises Stefano De Martino on preparation and authenticity for Sanremo 2027, warning of inevitable criticism.