The longest national selection of the year, which belongs to the contest’s tiniest country, has begun.
Artists from all over the world participate in the national selection.
Tonight, San Marino RTV held the first semi-final of the selection.
The Lineup
36 artists performed their songs in the following running order:
- Alessio’s Mind – “Carpe diem”
- Atwood – “Evil”
- Carson Coma – “Daddy said no”
- Catch the Giant! – “Eclipse”
- Cecilia Herrera – “Bandida”
- Chazza – “Protagonist”
- Cristina Macchiavelli (feat. Nymos) – “Psiche e amore” (Psyche and Cupid)
- Dramalove – “Supernatural”
- Edea – “L’amore non si giudica” (You can’t judge love)
- Effemme – “Fuori di me” (Beside myself)
- Evdokia Moisidou – “A dream come true”
- Fabio Imperatrice feat. Cambra – “Serate incerte” (Uncertain evenings)
- Galen Borson – “Medicine man”
- Il Solito Dandy – “Millenial”
- IUNA – “Non mi bagno mai” (I never get wet)
- Jannike – “Goldylicious”
- Joanna – “I wish to be me”
- Justine Mayer – “Love me”
- KiNG FOO – “The edge of the world”
- Kian Butler – “If you dare”
- Latente – “Più grandi” (Bigger)
- LeBlond – “DI GO GO”
- Lenni-Kalle Taipale & Andrea Brosio – “I’m on fire”
- Marco Urbinati – “X Agosto” (August 10th)
- Max Lain – “Linee parallele” (Parallel lines)
- NARBERA – “Credere in me” (Believing in me)
- Natalia – “Uomo cosmico” (Cosmic man)
- The Leaf – “I Ching”
- The Unknown Voices – “My name was Hamilton”
- Timea – “Born to be free”
- TIMO – “Suena” (Play)
- VALIS & POLCZI – “Never alone”
- Vimoksha – “Find you”
- Vincenzo Bles – “Hola” (Hi)
You can watch the full show here:
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The Format
- The selection for Eurovision 2025 will be composed of 2 different television production:
- The semi-finals – “Una Voce Per San Marino 2025”
- The final – “San Marino Song Contest 2025”
- The 7 semi-finals were recorded between the 13th and 15th of February, 2025. The shows will be broadcast at a later date. The shows will be broadcast daily between February 22nd and February 28th 2025, at 23:00 CET.
- In addition. some acts will get an opportunity to qualify for the final via the “Second Chance Round”.
- The grand final (“San Marino Song Contest 2025“) is scheduled to take place on March 8th, 2025
- On the 25th of February 2025, San Marino RTV will hold a special press conference in Rome. In the press conference. We will get to know Established Artists who have a direct path to the final. They will join the semi-final qualifiers
- Massimo Bonelli will be the artistic director of the selection, while Cristiano D’Alisera will take the production lead.
- The new format will suggestively bring more transparency to the voting.
- The jury panel for the semi-finals:
- Lia Fiorio (San Marino Eurovision Commentator)
- Emilio Munda (Songwriter and composer)
- Mimmo Paganelli (Music Producer)
The Results
The semi-final winner, who got a ticket for the final is KiNG FOO – “The Edge Of The World“
Il Solito Dandy – “Millenial” ended in 2nd place, and will compete in the second chance:
Carson Coma – “Daddy said no” ended in 3rd place, and will compete in the second chance:
Effemme – “Fuori di me” (Beside myself) ended in 4th place, and will compete in the second chance round;
The rest of the acts are eliminated.
The 2nd semi-final will be held on Sunday, February 23rd 2025.
San Marino was allocated to perform in the second half of semi-final 1.
Eurovision 2025 will be held in Basel, Switzerland on the 13th, 15th, and 17th of May 2025.
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