The Sanremo Music Festival 1980 (), officially the 30th Italian Song Festival (), was the 30th annual Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Teatro Ariston in Sanremo between 7 and 9 February 1980, and broadcast by (RAI). The show was hosted by Claudio Cecchetto, assisted by actors Roberto Benigni and Olimpia Carlisi. Daniele Piombi hosted the segments from the Sanremo Casino, where a number of guests performed.
The winner of the festival was Toto Cutugno with the song "Solo noi".
Participants and results + Participants and results Song Artist(s) Songwriter(s) Rank "" Toto Cutugno Toto Cutugno 1 "" Enzo Malepasso 2 "" Pupo 3 "" Aldo Donati Aldo Donati Finalist "" Paolo Riviera Finalist "" Decibel Finalist "" Bobby Solo Finalist "" Orlando Johnson Giovanni Ullu Finalist "" Sally Oldfield Finalist "" Stefano Rosso Stefano Rosso Finalist "" Giorgio Zito e i Diesel Giorgio Bennato Finalist "" Bruno D'Andrea Finalist "" Gianni Morandi Finalist "" Leano Morelli Leano Morelli Finalist "" Alberto Cheli Finalist "" La Bottega dell'Arte Finalist "" Peppino di Capri Finalist "" Leroy Gómez Finalist "" Linda Lee Pippo Caruso Finalist "" Francesco Magni Francesco Magni Finalist "" Omelet "" Rimmel "" Henry Freis Sandro Giacobbe "" Mela Lo Cicero Franco Chiaravalle "" Gianfranco De Angelis "" Alberto Beltrami Alberto Beltrami "" Latte e Miele "" Armonium "" Luca Cola "" Coscarella e Polimeno
Broadcasts Local broadcast The final night was broadcast by Rai 1, while the first two nights were broadcast live only on radio.
International broadcasts Known details on the broadcasts in each country, including the specific broadcasting stations and commentators are shown in the tables below.
+International broadcasters of the Sanremo Music Festival 1980 Country Broadcaster Channel(s) Commentator(s) UCTV TVR
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