Sanremo 2026: The Highly Anticipated Cover Night Lineup

The cover night at the Sanremo Music Festival 2026 is set to deliver a nostalgic journey through Italian music history, featuring a diverse range of duets and guest performances. This year’s lineup promises a blend of established artists and rising stars paying tribute to iconic songs.

Cover Night Performance Schedule

Here’s a detailed look at the performance order and the songs being covered, as of February 27, 2026:

• 20:51 Elettra Lamborghini with Las Ketchup – “Aserejé” (Las Ketchup, 2002)
• 8:57 PM Eddie Brock with Fabrizio Moro – “Take me away” (Fabrizio Moro, 2017)
• 9:11 PM Mara Sattei with Mecna – “The Last Kiss” (Carmen Consoli, 2000)
• 9:18 PM Patty Pravo with Timofej Andrijashenko – “I’ll leave you a song” (Ornella Vanoni and Gino Paoli, 1985)
• 9:27 PM Levante with Gaia – “The males” (Gianna Nannini, 1987)
• 9:33 PM Malika Ayane with Claudio Santamaria – “You burst inside my heart” (Mina, 1966)
• 9:44 PM Rag dolls with Cristina D’Avena – “Cat’s eyes” (Cristina D’Avena, 1985)
• 9:50 PM Dargen D’Amico with Pupo and Fabrizio Bosso – “About us” (Pupo, 1980)
• 9:56 PM Tommaso Paradiso with Stadio – “The Last Moon” (Lucio Dalla, 1979)
• 10:02 PM Michele Bravi with Fiorella Mannoia – “Tomorrow is another day” (Ornella Vanoni, 1971)
• 10:11 PM Tredici Pietro with Galeffi, Fudasca & Band – “Vita” (Gianni Morandi and Lucio Dalla, 1988)
• 10:18 PM Marie Antoinette and Colombre with Brunori Sas – “The world” (Jimmy Fontana, 1965)
• 10:26 PM Fulminacci with Francesca Fagnani – “Parole parole” (Mina and Alberto Lupo, 1972)
• 10:37 PM Lda and Aka 7even with Tullio De Piscopo – “Slow movement” (Tullio De Piscopo, 1988)
• 11:00 PM Raf con The Colors – “The Riddle” (Nik Kershaw, 1984)
• 11:06 PM J-Ax with Ligera County Fam. – “And life, life” (Cochi and Renato, 1974)
• 11:17 PM Ditonellapiaga with TonyPitony – “The Lady Is A Tramp” (from the musical Babes in Arms, 1937)
• 11:29 PM Enrico Nigiotti with Alpha – “En and Xanax” (Samuele Bersani, 2013)
• 11:39 PM Serena Brancale with Gregory Porter and Delia – “Bésame mucho” (Consuelo Velázquez, 1940)
• 11:47 PM Sayf with Alex Britti and Mario Biondi – “Hit the road Jack” (Ray Charles, 1961)
• 11:53 PM Francesco Renga with Giusy Ferreri – “Alone boy, alone girl” (David Bowie, 1970)
• 12:00 AM Arisa with Chorus of the Teatro Regio of Parma – “What women don’t say” (Fiorella Mannoia, 1987)
• 12:06 AM Samurai Jay with Belén Rodriguez and Roy Paci – “Baila morena” (Sugar, 2001)
• 12:15 AM Sal Da Vinci with Michele Zarrillo – “Five days” (Michele Zarrillo, 1994)
• 12:21 AM Fedez and Marco Masini with Stjepan Hauser – “Wonderful Creature” (Gianna Nannini, 1995)
• 12:34 AM Ermal Meta con Dardust – “Golden hour” (Jvke, 2022)
• 12:40 AM Nayt with Joan Thiele – “The song of lost love” (Fabrizio De André, 1966)
• 12:50 AM Luchè with Gianluca Grignani – “Falco a mezzo” (Gianluca Grignani, 1995)
• 1:00 AM Chiello with Saverio Cigarini – “I fell in love with you” (Luigi Tenco, 1962)
• 1:06 AM Leo Gassmann with Aiello – “It was all already foreseen” (Riccardo Cocciante, 1975)

The evening, hosted by Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini with Bianca Balti as a guest host, will also feature a performance by Francesco Gabbani from the Suzuki Stage in Piazza Colombo.