Fedez Slams Milan Mayor as 'Influencer,' Highlights Upcoming Election

Milan Mayor Beppe Sala Faces Criticism from Fedez: 'Influencer Mayor' Remark Sparks Debate Milan, Italy – Rapper Fedez recently added his voice to the growing conversation surrounding Milan's upcoming mayoral elections. Speaking at a Forza Italia youth congress, Fedez criticized incumbent Mayor Beppe Sala, labeling him an "influencer mayor." The remark, captured in a short video clip by TG La7, has quickly gained traction on social media. "The good thing is that in Milan, there are two years left to change the mayor, and Beppe Sala can't run again, so this is excellent news," Fedez stated, according to a translation of the video. He further implied that Sala's focus might be more on image than governance. The video shows Fedez speaking passionately, his words met with a mix of laughter and applause from the audience. The short clip, however, doesn't provide extensive context for Fedez's statements. The upcoming election is expected to be highly contested, with Sala's potential successors already beginning to campaign. Fedez's comments highlight the growing public discussion about the role of social media and image in modern politics. His criticism of Sala, while brief, adds a unique perspective to the ongoing political conversation in Milan.