Italy in the Eurovision Song Festival 2

Italy participated in the Eurovision Song Festival 2 with the song "No hero" written by Luca Legnani and Elisa. The song was performed by Elisa. The Italian entry for the second contest in Tallin, Estonia was selected through the national final Festival d'Italia December 2016, organised by Rai Italia (RAI). An initial 3 entries competed in the national final which consisted of one shows: the final. In the final, "No hero" performed by Elisa was selected as the winner based on a public vote.
==Festival d'Italia==
Draw	Artist 	Song 	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Total	Result
01 	Elisa 	"No hero" 	1 	2 	1 	4 	1
02 	Chiara Galliazo	"Straordinario"	2 	1 	2 	5 	2
03 	Emma Marrone 	"Amami" 	3 	3 	3 	9 	3