Italy in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest

For Italy's most recent participation, see Italy in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014.
Italy

Member station Rai Gulp
National selection events Internal selection (2014)
Ti lascio una canzone (2015-present)
Appearances
Appearances 2
First appearance 2014
Best result 1st: 2014
Worst result 16th: 2015
External links
Italy's page at Eurovision.tv

Italy debuted at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest when the twelfth edition of competition was held in Malta in 2014.[1] The Italian broadcaster, Rai Gulp, selected the debut entry of country via an internal selection as "Tu primo grande amore" by the singer Vincenzo Cantiello. Italy finished the 2014 edition with a total of 159 points and ranked first. That made Italy the first country that won with the debut entry after Croatia's victory in the first edition.

Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place
Year Artist Language Title Place Points
2014 Vincenzo Cantiello Italian, English "Tu primo grande amore" 1 159
2015 Chiara & Martina Scarpari[2] Italian "Viva" 16 34

Photogallery

Voting history

As of 2015, Italy's voting history is as follows:

Most points given
Rank Country Points
1  Malta 22
2  Bulgaria 18
3  Albania 12
4  Netherlands 8
4  San Marino 8
4  Ukraine 8
Most points received
Rank Country Points
1  Malta 22
2  Montenegro 13
3  San Marino 12
3  Slovenia 12
5  Armenia 11

Commentators and spokespersons

Year(s) Commentator Spokesperson
2014 Antonella Clerici and Simone Lijoi Geordie
2015 Simone Lijoi Vincenzo Cantiello

See also

References

  1. ↑ Fisher, Luke James (8 July 2014). "Italy joins Junior Eurovision !". junioreurovision.tv. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Chiara and Martina win Italian run-off!".

External links


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