Area Sanremo is the selection that will bring two of the eight Sanremo Giovani finalists to the festival (five come from Sanremo Giovani selection and one from Sanremo Young competition held earlier this year, or Tecla Insolia ). Since 1997 from here have jumped to the festival names like Anna Tatangelo , Arisa , Renzo Rubino , Roberto Amadé and Mahmood . This year there were 850 submissions, then 65 passed the auditions, now only eight are left. And they will be only two in the end. Jaqueline Branciforte – Game over Matteo Faustini – Nel bene e nel male Gabriella Martinelli e Lula – Il gigante d’acciaio Alessia Gerardi – Atipica Leo Alex – A cuore fermo Camilla Magli – Eterno rosso Arianna Manca – Andarsi bene Messya (Andrea Riso) – T.S.O.