“I would also like to bring a new part of me”

Cristina D'Avena he returns to talk about his dream, that of participating in the competition Sanremo Festival to show another aspect of himself to the general public.

There is a phrase that Christina he pronounced during the first day of Entertainment Festival of Milan which rekindled the hopes of its fans: “It's in the air. And I tell you I would like it. However, I have to be super convinced, because I still have more than forty years of career“.

A statement, collected during a talk moderated by Melita Toniolo on October 24th, which leaves no room for doubt: Cristina D'Avena dream Sanremo. But not right away, and above all not without the right song.

“If you go to Sanremo you have to bring a message, in my case present both the usual Cristina and a new, unreleased Cristina. Right now there's nothing interesting, but sooner or later… it will come“.

Cristina D'Avena and Sanremo: two meetings, but never in competition

Despite never having participated as a competitor, Cristina D'Avena he has already graced the Ariston stage twice.

In 2016, in the edition directed by Carlo Contiwas the protagonist of a super guest on the final evening: a medley of his most beloved theme songs, born from an idea of ​​our director Massimiliano Longo and from one of ours online petition which collected thousands of signatures.

In 2019 he returned as a special guest duetting with Shades And Federica Abbate on the notes of Without doing it on purpose.

A dream called Jovanotti

For a long time, Christina D'Avena does not hide the desire to have a song written by Jovanotti. An author who she considers perfect for uniting the two souls of her journey: the one linked to the theme songs of the cartoons and the more intimate and unpublished one. So far, however, Jovanotti he never responded, at least publicly, to the appeal.

Beyond the acronyms: the live dimension

Among the most beloved faces of Italian pop music, Christina D'Avena continues to take his music on tour, with hundreds of dates every year in very different contexts: from clubs to theatres, from shopping centers to patronal festivals.

Her concerts are a journey between nostalgia and contemporaneity: she often combines covers of singer-songwriters such as Tiziano Ferro or Gianluca Grignani (see video below).

In short, his audience has already known his less light-hearted side for some time Cristina D'Avena she confesses herself ready for an evolution. The Festival would be the ideal setting for this artistic transition.