Rai, the Italian national broadcaster, have revealed the big artists taking part in Sanremo 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna.

The thirty big artists competing in Sanremo 2026 have been revealed this afternoon. The announcement was made during TG1, on Rai 1. The participating artists are:

• Tommaso Paradiso
• Chiello
• Serena Brancale
• Filminacci
• Ditonellapiaga
• Fedez & Masini
• Leo Gassman
• Sayf
• Arisa
• Tredicipietro
• Sal da vinci
• Samurai Jay
• Malika Ayane
• Luchè
• Raf
• Bambole di Pezza
• Ermal Meta
• Nayt
• Elettra Lamoborghini
• Michele Bravi
• J-Ax
• Enrico Nigiotti
• Maria Antonietta & Colombre
• Francesco Renga
• Mara Sattei
• LDA & Aka 7even
• Dargen D’Amico
• Levante
• Eddie Brock
• Patty Pravo

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Author: Richard Taylor

Source: Eurovoix