On 30 August 2017, the singer revealed she was working on the new discographic project and after a month, the first single, "Direzione la vita", was released. On 16 February 2018, she released the studio album "Bye Bye". The album peaked at number two of FIMI's chart, receiving later the gold certification. Annalisa took part at the Sanremo Music Festival for the fourth time in 2018 and finished third, with the song "Il mondo prima di te" (English: "The world before you"). the song becomes the one that has reached the highest position of the singer in the Italian chart, peaking at number three. In 2018, she released other two singles: "Bye Bye" and "Un domani", both certified platinum with over 50,000 copies sold.