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X Factor | |
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Season 11 | |
Hosted by | Alessandro Cattelan |
Judges | Fedez Levante Manuel Agnelli Mara Maionchi |
Winner | Lorenzo Licitra |
Winning mentor | Mara Maionchi |
Runner-up | Måneskin |
Release | |
Original network | Sky Uno TV8 |
Original release | 14 September 14 December 2017 | –
Season chronology |
X Factor is an Italian television music competition to find new singing talent; the winner receives a recording contract with Sony Music. Fedez and Manuel Agnelli were confirmed as judges and mentors, as in previous seasons, Mara Maionchi returned to the panel, while singer-songwriter Levante made her debut. Alessandro Cattelan was confirmed as host. The eleventh season was aired on Thursday evenings on Sky Uno and TV8 between September and December 2017. Lorenzo Licitra won the competition and Mara Maionchi became the winning mentor for the first time.[1] Runner-up Måneskin would later go on to win the Sanremo Music Festival 2021 and the Eurovision Song Contest 2021.