On 19 February 2011 , Gualazzi was chosen by a specific jury among the participants at the Sanremo Festival to be the Italian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf , Germany . The song won second place in the contest , surpassing most expectations . It was the first Italian entry at the Eurovision Song Contest in 14 years , having last entered in 1997 . The song was performed in both Italian and English , as " Madness of Love "
Eurovision Song Contest 2011
Eurovision Song Contest 2011
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