Italy 2012 - Nina Zilli - Per Sempre

You just knew that it wouldn't be a simple matter when it came to Italy choosing a song for Eurovision. At the end of a grueling five day long competition, did they pick the eventual Sanremo winner to go to the world's biggest international singing show? Oh no. Instead they picked a hip-swinging Winehouse trib act who didn't even make the final sing off.

You've got to admire the Italians for never doing it the easy way...

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