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Sanremo Music Festival's suspicious death that's still unresolved
Image: Dalida and Luigi Tenco ( OLYMPIA/SIPA) The suspicious death of one of the Festival’s competing artists in 1967 still casts a shadow today. The Sanremo Music Festival is an Italian institution. Starting in 1951, it pre-dates Eurovision and has often been used to select Italy’s artist or song for the Contest. Each February, Eurovision fans enjoy (or endure) five-hour-long shows across an entire week to choose a winner. But behind the glamour of the Festival lies a dark secret that goes...
Sanremo Music Festivalsuspicious deathLuigi TencoDalida1967 incidentunresolved mysteryItalian institutionfestival historyartist selectionpre-Eurovision




