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Sal Da Vinci reaches the finalEurovision Song Contest 2026 with Forever yes already strong on digital platforms. According to data released by the artist's team, the song has surpassed 60 million listeners overall between the various platforms and has recorded entries in various European charts. A few hours before the final in Vienna, the numbers tell of a significant passage: beyond the result in the match, Forever yes has already found circulation outside Italy, with placements reported on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes And Shazam in several European countries. Sal Da Vincistreaming data before the Eurovision final In Italy Forever yes…
Back in 2008, Swedish indie-pop artist Lykke Li received a request to sample her song, “Little Bit.” “It was just an email, like, ‘Hey, can this guy use this song?’” Li recalls. That guy was Drake and the song’s haunting, minimalist beat ended up on his 2009 mixtape So Far Gone, helping to launch the rapper into the rarefied club of global superstars. Now, nearly 20 years later, Li appears on another Drake album — this time in the form of an interpolation of her signature song, 2011’s “I Follow Rivers,” which the rapper uses on the Iceman track “Janice…
“What's Done Is Done” talks about the need to close with the past. Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Madonna has enlisted Peggy Gou to remix her ‘Confessions II’ single ‘I Feel So Free’ – check it out below. Last month, the Queen of Pop released the song as the first taste of her new studio album, which is out on July 3, after giving it a low-key debut on LGBTQ+ radio station Pride Radio, and then performing it live during her surprise appearance during Sabrina Carpenter’s headline set at Coachella. Now, South Korean DJ and producer Peggy Gou has released her own remix of the track, a high-energy, ‘90s dance-flavoured version of the song, built around clattering drums and squelchy synths. Listen here: The original version of…
The Tennessee man who previously admitted to shooting Young Dolph pleaded guilty Friday to charges stemming from the rapper's 2021 death, bringing the murder case to its conclusion. Cornelius Smith Jr. pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a plea deal with Memphis prosecutors, nearly two years after Smith admitted on the witness stand that he and co-defendant Justin Johnson shot Young Dolph during a daytime ambush at a Memphis bakery; Smith served as the main witness at the trial of Johnson, who was later convicted and sentenced to life in prison. As part of the plea deal, Smith was sentenced…
There are records that desperately try to seem important, inflating every intuition with mammoth productions, end-of-the-world rhetoric and an imagery increasingly similar to a park at… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Drake has broken streaming records for 2026 with the release of his three new albums, ‘Iceman’, ‘Habibti’ and ‘Maid Of Honour’. The Canadian rap star had only been teasing the release of one record, leaving fans surprised when all three dropped at midnight yesterday (May 15). ‘Iceman’, which he had teased by hiding its release date in a giant block of ice in Toronto, is made up of 18 tracks and includes appearances from Future, Molly Santana and 21 Savage, while ‘Habibti’ is 11 songs in length and features Sexyy Red and PartyNextDoor. ‘Maid Of Honour’, meanwhile, contains 14 tracks, with Central Cee, Popcaan and Iconic Savvy popping up. The three albums combined helped Drake to become the most-streamed artist in a…
A dive into the history of the band while waiting for the San Siro concert on June 17th. Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Dani Rose knows a trend when she sees one. The Virginia native and Nashville songwriter built her career partly by staying hyper aware of where the winds in social media, streaming, and television will blow next. Rose, who had a song she co-wrote featured in Friday's anticipated premiere of Dutton Ranchsays it's all in the vibes. “Before it wasn't trendy for female country musicians to rise up,” Rose tells Rolling Stonezeroing in on a dominant current storyline in country music. “Now, it is absolutely a trend. People want to dress like Lainey [Wilson]they want to dress like Ella [Langley]they want…
With “Apocrypha”, Obey The Kraken move within rather recognizable coordinates of contemporary deathcore, but they do so with a compact and determined enough approach to avoid,… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM