Melissa Agliottone has won the prestigious Festival di Castrocaro 2025 in Italy. She is also the youngest winner of the competition as she triumphed with her song  Prima di crescere (Before growing up).

Melissa wrote Prima di crescere herself and she will have her currently unreleased song played on Radio Kiss Kiss for three weeks and wins a recording contract with the company Isola degli Artisti (distributed by ADA/Warner) for the release of two singles. She also qualifiies for two scholarships at the Isola degli Artisti Academy.

Melissa & Ranya represented Italy at the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with Un Mondo Giusto (A Fair World).

You can see Melissa perform at the Festival di Castrocaro 2025 below.

Source: ESC Covers; RAI – Photos: RAI; @melissa_agliottone