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Amici 25, the Veronese singer-songwriter Lorenzo Salvetti wins

Last night the final of the twenty-fourth edition of Friends of Maria De Filippi. The 18-year-old singer-songwriter from Verona prevailed Lorenzo Salvetti who surpassed the dancer in the final head-to-head Alessio Di Ponzio. The final between Lorenzo Salvetti and the dancer Alessio Di Ponzio it was decided by televoting. The two contenders had very close percentages: Lorenzo found 51.4% of the preferences, Alessio 48.6%.

This Amici is not the first participation of Lorenzo Salvetti to a television talent show, in 2024 he participated in the X Factor where he was part of the team of Achille Lauro. Lorenzo’s experience on X Factor was a positive one, in fact he reached the final where he ranked in fourth place behind the winners The Patagarriand of Les Votives And Mimi. During Amici 25 he published three unpublished works: “Stupid Life”, “Before You” And “You tell me”. This victory will be followed, on May 22, by the release of his first album entitled “Stupid Life”.