Overview
- The concert took place on September 18 in Piazza del Plebiscito, drawing roughly 11,000 attendees for a three-hour celebration of Pino Daniele’s songs.
- Hosted by Carlo Conti and Fiorella Mannoia, the lineup featured Elisa, Giorgia, Emma, Geolier, Mahmood, Salmo, Francesco De Gregori, Diodato, Irama, Noemi and The Kolors, with appearances by Pino’s longtime bandmates.
- The evening opened with the Musicante Award finalists—Bosnia, Rosita Brucoli, Rossana De Pace, Vittoria Sciacca and X Giove—reflecting the event’s focus on emerging talent.
- Rai will broadcast an edited version in prime time on Saturday, September 20, on Rai 1 with a simulcast on Rai Radio 2, plus a companion special on RaiPlay hosted by Carolina Di Domenico.
- Organizers confirmed the social mission, directing part of the proceeds to OPEN’s PREME pediatric oncology project and funding scholarships and educational programs for young musicians.