The running order for the third night of Festival di Sanremo 2026 has been released by Rai ahead of this evenings show.
Fifteen of the thirty artists competing in the Festival di Sanremo 2026 return to the stage this evening, performing their songs for audiences. The performances this evening will be voted on by radio juries (50%) and public voting (50%). At the end of the night, the top five artists will be announced in random order.
The running order for this evening is:
- Maria Antonietta & Colombre โ โLa felicitร e bastaโ (Happiness, thatโs all)
- Leo Gassmann โ โNaturaleโ (Natural)
- Malika Ayane โ โAnimali notturniโ (Nocturnal animals)
- Sal Da Vinci โ โPer sempre sรฌโ (Forever yes)
- Tredici Pietro โ โUomo che cadeโ (Man who falls)
- Raf โ โOra e per sempreโ (Now and forever)
- Francesco Renga โ โIl meglio di meโ (The best of me)
- Eddie Brock โ โAvvoltoiโ (Vultures)
- Serena Brancale โ โQui con meโ (Here with me)
- Samurai Jay โ โOssessioneโ (Obsession)
- Arisa โ โMagica favolaโ (Magical tale)
- Michele Bravi โ โPrima o poiโ (Sooner or later)
- Luchรจ โ โLabirintoโ (Maze)
- Mara Sattei โ โLe cose che non sai di meโ (The things you donโt know about me)
- Sayf โ โTu mi piaci tantoโ (I really like you)
Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini will present the show and will be joined tonight by co-hosts Irina Shayk and Ubaldo Pantani, with guest performances from Alicia Keys & Eros Ramazzotti, The Kolors, and Max Pezzali.
The contest is being broadcast live from 20:40 CET on Rai 1, Radio Radio 2 andย RaiPlay, while internationally the contest is airing on RTSH 2 in Albania, RTCG 2 in Montenegro and TVR 1 in Romania.
Source: RAI
Italy debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1956 and has participated a total of 42 times to date. Italy returned to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2011 having last participated in the contest in 1997. The country has withdrawn from the contest on a number of occasions in the past. Italy has won the contest three times, the first time being in 1964 and the latest being in 2021. Since their return in 2011, Italy has finished in the top 10 on twelve occasions.