Overview

• Emma Marrone shared a black‑and‑white photo of her grandfather on Instagram with the caption, “Ciao nonno Leandro. Salutami papà.”
• The message referenced her father, Rosario Marrone, who died in September 2022 at 66 and played a formative role in her early music.
• Italian outlets including Corriere della Sera and Il Fatto Quotidiano reported the post, with Il Fatto noting the grandfather’s age as 92.
• Before the tribute, she had posted an unreleased song by colleague Olly titled “Buon Trasloco,” which reflects on absence and departures.
• No additional information such as funeral arrangements has been reported by the singer or the press.