Italy

Italy has participated in the AwlaVision Song Contest 57 times, debuting in the first contest. Italy has been participating in ASC since the first edition with the broadcaster RAI  (Radiotelevisione Italiana).

History of Italy in the AwlaVision Song Contest
Italy participates since ASC1, where they achieved the 7th place with 47 points thanks to Marco Mengoni and his song "Io ti aspetto". They decided to not participate in third edition because of financial issues with the national broadcaster, but they returned later. With really good results through the country's history, Italy got a third place with Ermal Meta in ASC26, the first time the country was in the podium. This was followed by a second place in ASC31 thanks to the singer Dolcenera. After thirty-nine editions of taking part in AwlaVision, The desired success finally came to Italy when the country won for the first time thanks to Irama and his song "La ragazza con il cuore di latta". Due to the COVID19 crisis, Italy decided to withdraw from the competition in ASC48 after a pretty decent second place, but came back two editions later, scoring three TOP10 in a row, including two second places.

Contestants
Table key
 * Winner
 * Second place
 * Third place
 * Automatically qualified to the final
 * Did not qualify for the final
 * Last place
 * Did not compete