eurovision 2025
Lucio Corsi
Lucio Corsi represented Italy at Eurovision 2025 in Basel with “Volevo essere un duro”, finishing 5th of 26.
- who
- Italian singer-songwriter
- born
- 1993, Grosseto, Italy
- contest
- 2025
- best result
- 5th, 2025
- music
- indie folk, indie pop, indie rock, glam rock, pop
- active
- since 2011
- record labels
- Sugar Music, Picicca Dischi
- sang for
- Italy
Biography
Lucio Corsi is an Italian singer-songwriter from the Maremma in Tuscany, known for a mix of glam rock, surreal lyrics and fairytale themes. Corsi moved to Milan after school to make music, and in 2017 released Bestiario musicale, a concept album about the animals of the Maremma. “Volevo essere un duro” finished fifth for Italy in Basel in 2025.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Lucio Corsi”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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2025 Basel
“Volevo essere un duro”
5th of 26 Finished 5th of 26 in the final, with 256 points.
- Sung in
- Italian
- Written by
- Lucio Corsi, Tommaso Ottomano
- Running order
- 14th of 26 in the final
- Won that year
- Austria: JJ, “Wasted Love”
The story of Eurovision 2025: Austria wins in Basel, and the public vote is questioned
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Away from Eurovision
Other contests and shows
- Sanremo Music Festival 2025
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