ARIA LOU: ST FRANCIS BECOMES A SONG!
A spiritual encounter, lasting affection and a musical dedication released on the saint’s feast, 4 October 2026.
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A song. A choice. A story worth listening to.
THAT VOICE IS BEAUTIFUL. BUT WHO IS SINGING?
Virtual singers, AI-generated music and credits to explore. A short guide to discovering how a song comes together.
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SPOTIFY CHALLENGES YOU: CAN YOU RECOGNISE THE COVER?
A cover, a few seconds and the urge to guess. Music Quiz is arriving in selected countries: here is why you may not see it yet.
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BOB DYLAN, PHONES IN OUR POCKETS AND MUSIC IN OUR HEARTS!
In Milan, the concert is for listening rather than filming. With songs from different seasons, questions about heaven and two more Italian dates, Bob Dylan offers an evening to keep in our memories.
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FAREWELL JUAN ATKINS: THE FUTURE BEGAN WITH A SYNTHESIZER
Before becoming one of techno’s defining names, he was a boy curious about music. His story takes in a grandmother, an instrument shop and school friends. And it travels a very long way.
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GIGI D’ALESSIO, A SONG TO WALK BESIDE YOU THROUGH LIFE
Piccerè began as a song for his daughter Ginevra and speaks to anyone who has searched for the words to say: I will be beside you as you grow. Meanwhile, new concerts are coming in 2027, from Verona’s Arena to Italian stadiums.
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ALFA, LOVE HASN’T MISSED ITS TRAIN!
A delay, two people at the same station and a song about the time it takes to find each other. With ‘Eri solo da incontrare’, Alfa returns to love, making room for couples’ own stories in the video.
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U2, SEE YOU AT SAN SIRO! DATES TO KEEP CLOSE TO YOUR HEART
Two Milan concerts in July 2027, ticket sales to watch and music that keeps making room for young people.
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Eugenio Finardi, the wounds behind the music: the courage to tell his story
On Ballando con le Stelle, the singer-songwriter looked back on addiction, love and loss. His account deserves a listening ear without judgement, remembering that nobody is defined solely by the hardest period of their life.
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A voice alongside Max Pezzali, the Nineties back on our screens and a singer worth rediscovering. The 883 series brings Caterina Rappoccio into the story. To meet the real woman, there is also a video: Caterina, Red Ronnie and a memory from Roxy Bar.
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X FACTOR’S SECOND LIVE HAS A VERDICT: VERONICA LEAVES
The second Live ended with a sing-off between Lenanie and Veronica: Veronica left the competition. MEEK was the night’s special guest.
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Aureo 1618: “My challenge is making room for God”
Music, love and the desire to tell his story. Aureo 1618’s creator tells CHIARA! how his songs take shape, the role of artificial intelligence and a faith that is part of his creative journey.
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MILAN, THE STARS LIGHT UP! ANNALISA, CAN YAMAN AND POOH AT THE FESTIVAL DELLO SPETTACOLO
Three days with the voices you sing along to in the car, the faces from your favourite series and a peek behind the scenes. The Festival dello Spettacolo returns to Milan from 6 to 8 November 2026: here is how to choose your day, who you can meet and the practical information you need.
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Small stage, big singalongs: Pinguini Tattici Nucleari return to the clubs
Four concerts in November, with a stop at the Magazzini Generali in Milan. Dates, tickets, a card not to be forgotten and the new album Replay on the horizon: everything to know before organizing the evening.
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A thousand voices for David: the gift that sings the beauty of the world
A song, a museum and a collective thank you. In London the gift for Attenborough becomes a meeting between music, friendship and wonder: those who make you want to turn up the volume and look around.
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Calvin Harris lights up the dance floor! The 2027 tour begins with the race for tickets
Calvin Harris has announced 18 concerts in the United States and Canada for 2027. Here are the announced sale dates, key stops and details to check if you are planning a trip from Italy.
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Pooh in Milan 2026: the tour’s songs and dates at the Forum
Pensiero, Uomini soli, Parsifal: songs passed down through generations. Pooh60’s Milan dates on 18 and 19 October have passed; here are the tour’s reference repertoire and the band’s charitable initiatives.
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Sal Da Vinci in Milan: a voice reaching children too at the Arcimboldi
The announced Milan date for “Teatri 2026”, 20 October, has passed. We retain the announced times and expected songs as archive information, without claiming a confirmed setlist or unverified events.
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Ligabue in Milan 2026: “Certe notti”, the grand finale and music that helps us start again
Ligabue’s Milan date on 24 October 2026 has ended. We revisit songs from earlier stops and the information published for the Unipol Dome show, alongside the charity initiatives he supported in Emilia and Romagna.
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Guccini: Bologna becomes a great choir on 1 November
The 1 November singalong and Bologna’s entire tribute to Francesco Guccini, which ended on 2 November, are now past events. This page remains as an archive of the announced programme and does not claim undocumented outcomes.
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JOVANOTTI AT THE CINEMA: MEET THE LORENZO BEHIND THE SONGS!
Seven years of filming, family memories and the courage to let others tell your story. At the Rome Film Fest, Jovanotti meets himself on the big screen.
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ANGELINA MANGO: GROWN-UP LIFE STARTS WITH THE LITTLE THINGS!
A home, a dog and questions about the future. Angelina Mango’s new single looks for something meaningful in everyday gestures.
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King Charles and Elton John watch as London launches Creative Labs for young artists
A voice on stage, with King Charles and Elton John listening. On 7 October, Apple and The King's Trust introduced free Creative Labs in London to help young people turn creativity into practical skills and employment.
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LAYANA: “PROUD OF MYSELF, BUT VULNERABLE TOO”
After X Factor, the young singer-songwriter who grew up between Milan and London shares the courage it takes to open up in a song.
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PETIT AND MIMÌ: FIRST RIVALS, THEN A SONG TOGETHER
They competed at Sanremo Giovani, then chose to sing together: winning isn’t everything.
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DAMIANO DAVID: MÅNESKIN’S VOICE GOES SOLO
After years of rock with the band, Damiano has chosen to tell his story through more intimate songs of his own.
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ANGELINA MANGO: WHEN SONGS BECOME A DIARY
A surprise album, ten nights at the theatre and an artist who chooses to let us see her up close.
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ANNA: “I DON’T USE NUMBERS TO MEASURE MY SUCCESS”
Charts, stadiums, millions of streams. Yet on her new album, one of Italy’s most listened-to rappers also talks about loneliness.
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STRAY KIDS: EIGHT MEMBERS, A NEW RECORD AND A DATE TO SAVE!
A Japanese mini-album arriving on 25 November 2026: STAY already have their calendars ready.
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TURNSTILE: A FREE CONCERT FOR PEOPLE WHO NEED HELP! 🎸
A hardcore band, a monument and a fundraiser: music that hopes to fill distant plates as well as a public square.
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