@Mahmood & BLANCO have won the 72nd Festival di Sanremo with their song 'Brividi' and with it the opportunity to represent Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest on home soil in Turin. Can Italy do the ...

There’s always more than a little bit of pressure when representing your country at the Eurovision Song Contest, and even more so when you’re doing so for the host nation. But despite the fact that ...

Italian artist Mahmood is returning to Eurovision after coming in 2nd place in 2019 – this time with fellow singer and rapper Blanco. The duo are widely regarded as one of the favourite acts to win ...

Reigning Eurovision Song Contest champions Italy are hosting the competition this year in Turin. The European nation has put forward musicians Mahmood & Blanco to represent them with the duo ...

Following a brilliant performance in 2019 that landed him 2nd place, Italian artist Mahmood is returning to Eurovision – only this time, he’s brought a friend. Crowned Sanremo champions in February, ...

Since finishing in second place at Eurovision in 2019, it’s safe to say that Italian singer Mahmood’s star has only continued to rise. Not only has his track Soldi swiftly become a modern-day classic ...

It is February 5, 2022 and on the stage of the Ariston theater Mahmood and Blanco triumph with "Brividi" at the 72nd edition of the Sanremo Festival. Elisa ranks second with "Or maybe it's you", ...

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