Sanremo 2025: Record Ratings and Winner

Published: 2025-02-16

The 75th edition of the Sanremo Festival concluded with record-breaking ratings and a surprise winner.

Olly claimed victory with his song "Balorda nostalgia," followed by Lucio Corsi and Brunori Sas.

The finale drew an impressive 13.4 million viewers, achieving a 73.1% audience share, with a peak of 16.7 million during Francesco Gabbani's performance.

This year’s festival, hosted by Carlo Conti, saw a total audience share of 67.1% across five nights, surpassing last year’s 66.2%.

Notably, fan favorites Giorgia and Achille Lauro missed the top five, adding unexpected drama to the competition.

The event continues to solidify its place as a cultural phenomenon in Italy.