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flag Italian singer Sal Da Vinci wins Sanremo Festival and represents Italy at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest.

flag Italian singer Sal Da Vinci, 56, has been confirmed as Italy’s representative at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, following his win at the 76th Sanremo Music Festival. flag He triumphed with his song “Per sempre si,” securing 22.2% of the vote in a five-night competition. flag Da Vinci, a Naples native, previously placed third in 2009 and has now claimed his first Sanremo victory. flag As a member of the Big Four, Italy automatically qualifies for the Grand Final on May 17, 2026. flag The win was determined by a mix of public televoting, a radio jury, and a press jury. flag Da Vinci accepted the Eurovision honor, avoiding the need for a backup selection.

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