1/14 Måneskin - Kool Kids @ The Anthem, Washington, DC 12/05/22

Måneskin Wanna Be Your Next Rock Idols 2021’s Eurovision Song Contest winners brought it home for Italy, against all odds. Now they’re ready for world domination IF YOU WERE one of the 183 million viewers who caught the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021, you were probably on the edge of your seat watching Måneskin. Playing their fiery anthem “Zitti e Buoni” in sky-high boots while oozing glam-rock swagger, the group narrowly gave Italy its first win in the contest since 1990, simultaneously becoming the first rock band to win since Finland’s Lordi dominated the 2006 contest. The young band’s year took an even more surprising turn. Eurovision’s ability to create global superstars has dwindled over the past couple of decades, but Måneskin’s star power is hard to ignore. They have three songs in the upper reaches of Spotify’s global chart; their zesty Four Seasons cover, “Beggin’,” nabbed the Number One spot away from Olivia Rodrigo’s “Good 4 U” earlier this month. Thei