The many faces of exclusion: how Sanremo dream turns into memes and reactions
Sunday, December 2, saw the unveiling of the 30 artists who will compete in the Sanremo Festival 2025, chosen by Carlo Conti. However, behind the excitement there is always the bittersweet taste of rejection for those who didn’t make the cut. Let’s take a look at a selection of the most notable
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In years past, social media has become a space where artists who haven’t been chosen for the Sanremo lineup express their thoughts and feelings. Some react with humor, others with disappointment. This year, it is particularly fascinating to analyze the online reactions.
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It was not all sunshine and rainbows for the group. One prominent recipient refused to comment on the situation when reached by the press.
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the cut. Some react with humor, others with disappointment. This year, social media was abuzz with reactions that ranged from resigned acceptance to subtle jabs.
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What are the ethical considerations surrounding the use of humor and memes in online discussions about the Sanremo Festival selection process?
## The Sanremo Shuffle: Dreams, Disappointment, and Digital Discourse
**Host:** Welcome back! Today we’re talking about the recent announcement of the 30 artists competing in the iconic Sanremo Festival 2025. While the excitement is palpable, there’s also a sense of…let’s say “disappointment” for those who didn’t make the cut. Joining us today is music journalist and social media expert, Giulia Rossi, to discuss the complex emotions surrounding this selection and the fascinating ways they play out online. Giulia, welcome!
**Giulia Rossi:** Thanks for having me! It’s true, the Sanremo Festival announcement is always a rollercoaster of emotions.
**Host:** Absolutely. There’s immense joy for those chosen, but also the sting of rejection for many talented artists.
**Giulia Rossi:** Exactly.
And this year, social media acts as this magnifying glass, amplifying these emotions. We’re seeing a mix of heartwarming support for the selected artists, but also a surge in memes and reactions – often humorous, but sometimes bordering on cruel – expressing frustration and disappointment from those left behind.
**Host:** It’s interesting how the digital space becomes this arena for processing these complex feelings.
**Giulia Rossi:**
Precisely! Memes, in particular, have become a powerful tool for coping with disappointment. They allow fans to express their support for their favorite artists in a lighthearted way, or even poke fun at the selection process itself.
**Host:** But are these online reactions always constructive?
**Giulia Rossi:**
Not always. While many reactions are simply fans sharing their opinions and emotions, some can be quite negative and even hurtful. The anonymity of the internet can unfortunately embolden people to be more critical or even cruel than they might be in person.
**Host:** So, how do we navigate this digital landscape surrounding such a high-stakes event?
**Giulia Rossi:** It’s important to remember that behind every artist is a human being with dreams and aspirations. While healthy debate and discussion are important, let’s aim for empathy and respect, both online and offline.
**Host:**
Wise words, Giulia. Thank you for sharing your insights on this fascinating intersection of music, emotion, and digital culture.