Dafter TIM Music Awards And Power Hits Summer 2023, the Verona Arena is still the protagonist of the first evening of Rai 1. It airs tonight at 9.25pm Arena Suzuki from 60 to 2000. A great party hosted by Amadeus, which celebrates songs from the past along with the artists who made them famous. The official radio is Rai Radio 2.
Arena Suzuki, from 60 to 2000the singers in the lineup in the first episode
From the 60s to the 2000s, five decades that changed the discography. Suzuki Arena debuted in 2021 with three decades: ’60s, ’70s and ’80s. Last year the 90s were added and now we go up to 2000. Therefore, the cast of this edition is even more varied than the previous one.
There are 15 artists, Italian and foreign, who will make the Arena and the audience at home dance. The evening opens with Trevor Horn, the leader of The Buggles, who sings the legendary song Video killed the radio star. Captain Sensibile also arrives with WotTavares with More than a womanDoctor & The Medics with Spirit in the skyRednex with Cotton Eye Joe and The Sugarhill Gang with Rapper’s delight.
The 90s atmosphere also comes back to life with Haddaway and his famous song What is love. Finally, Las Ketchup, the trio made up of sisters Lola, Lucía and Pilar Muñoz. They sing the song with which they topped the charts around the world in 2002: Asereje. Special guests of this first appointment, Simple Minds, absolute protagonists of the 80s and 90s. They bring the hits Don’t you (forget about me) And Alive and kicking.
Amadeus in the first episode of “Arena Suzuki, from 60 to 2000”. (Ennevi)
Among the Italians, Paola & Chiara and Irene Grandi
Regarding the Italian cast, Arena Suzuki, from 60 to 2000 hosts Iva Zanicchi with two of his most famous songs, Stubborn me And Gypsy. Irene Grandi brings Burn the citypublished in 2007. Again, Adriano Pappalardo with the very famous Let’s start againwhile Alan Sorrenti sings the great classic Stars sons.
Finally, Francesco Renga and Nek continue their participation as a duo. This time they bring Angel And Laura is not heretwo key songs of their respective careers. Paola & Chiara close the local parterre with Let’s dance (This new life). The song, released in 2000, immediately became a real hit. After the dissolution of the duo in 2013, the Iezzi sisters returned to the scene together at the 2023 Sanremo Festival with Fury.
Arena Suzuki, from 60 to 2000: the double role of Amadeus
As already happened in previous editions, This year too Amadeus tries his hand at a double role. In addition to wearing the role of the host, dedicated to welcoming all his guests, he allows himself some breaks from his institutional duties. Or he leaves the stage to take a seat behind the console.
Together with DJ Massimo Alberti he chooses the songs with which to liven up the amphitheater even more and make the audience go wild. A return to the past, to the beginning of his career. To years in which television was not yet in his plans and he worked as a DJ first in discos and then on the radio.
Arena Suzuki, from 60 to 2000 it was staged at the Arena last September 18th, in the presence of 30,000 spectators. The second and third episodes will be broadcast on Wednesday 27 September and Wednesday 4 October.
Paola & Chiara at Sanremo 2023 with “Furore”. (Getty Images)
The cast of the next episodes
The celebration of five decades will also continue in future events. Among the singers who will take part in the second and third episodes, there are names that have made more than one generation dance and sing. Among the most anticipated, Gala con Freed from desireJimmy Bo Horne with Gimme some, Haiducii with Dragostea Din TeiIce Mc with Think about the way and Cecilia Gayle with El Pam Pam.
Still, Lorella Cuccarini with The night fliesAmedeo Minghi with 1950The Vibrations with Dedicated to youJalisse with Rivers of words, Valeria Rossi with Three words and Alexia with Hu La La La. Also present were two great international guests: Blue con One love and Natalie Imbruglia with Come back.
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