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13 February 2025

Giorgia Shines At Sanremo 2025 With Emotional Ballad

The singer's heartfelt performance captivates the audience, with support from partner Emanuel Lo.

Giorgia, one of Italy's most celebrated voices, took the stage at Sanremo 2025 with her moving new song, "La Cura Per Me". The performance, which took place at the iconic Teatro Ariston, not only highlighted her exceptional vocal talent but also explored themes of love, solitude, and hope. This year marks her fifth appearance as one of the prominent Big artists at the festival, and her return is celebrated among fans and critics alike.

Sanremo 2025 is being held from February 11 to February 15, where Giorgia competes with her powerful ballad, which is described as "an outcry of pain but also of hope to find what has been lost possibly due to reasons beyond our control". The song, penned by Blanco, resonates deeply with listeners, capturing the essence of human emotion. It reflects on the complex nature of love as not merely happy moments but also as something transformative and healing.

Emanuel Lo, Giorgia's long-time partner and the father of their son Samuel, has been her unwavering support throughout this endeavor. He took to social media during the festival to express his affection and pride, stating simply, "I’m in love ❤️", alongside clips showcasing her performance. Emanuel's posts have added personal warmth to the public spectacle of the Sanremo competition, as he encourages fans to vote for Giorgia with enthusiasm and heartfelt sentiment.

Their relationship began back in 2004 during her "Ladra di Vento" tour, where their connection blossomed from professional collaboration to personal companionship. Over the years, they have remained relatively private, focusing on their family life and the upbringing of their son, Samuel, who was born in 2010. Despite being together for nearly two decades, the couple has yet to tie the knot, with Giorgia candidly stating her ambivalence about marriage to Vanity Fair. "There was a proposal, there was a ring and there were tears," she noted, but added, "I don’t know if I want to catch up with it, then I have to take care of it, and I already have enough to do". This playful yet honest remark leaves room for interpretation about their future plans.

Giorgia's performance on the festival stage paid homage to her enduring artistry, as she delivered "La Cura Per Me" with heartfelt sincerity. The audience's reaction was overwhelmingly positive; she received a standing ovation from the crowd at the Teatro Ariston, underscoring her relevance and the emotional weight of her music. The echoing applause was mirrored online, where social media platforms buzzed with fans praising her performance. The love and support from her partner, alongside the pride of her audience, highlight Giorgia's impact not just as a performer but as an individual with depth and resilience.

Entering Sanremo 2025 as one of the favorites has not come without pressure. Many seasoned competitors also feature strong lines up at the festival, yet Giorgia remains confident. Critics have acclaimed her vocal prowess and emotional songwriting, and it appears she thrives under such circumstances. With the competition heating up over the festival's five nights and stellar performances at every turn, one cannot predict the outcome yet, but Giorgia has certainly made her mark.

Giorgia's upcoming performances, alongside the spirit of camaraderie shown by Emanuel Lo, showcases the unique blend of personal passion and professional ambition. The story of this powerful artist continues to captivate not just her loyal followers but the entire nation as they collectively witness the beauty of her music and the warmth of her relationships. Whether or not she walks away with another trophy, Giorgia's impact on the stage and the hearts of her audience cannot be understated.