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Italian Rapper Fedez Faces Backlash for Lyric Mocking Jannik Sinner’s Accent

The online preview targeted the South Tyrol native’s German‑tinged Italian.

Overview

  • Fedez posted a snippet of a new song that refers to Sinner as an Italian with “an accent like Adolf Hitler.”
  • The preview drew numerous negative comments on social media criticizing the rapper’s wording.
  • Reports note Sinner grew up in bilingual South Tyrol, where many residents speak both German and Italian.
  • The full track is expected Friday, and some fans wrote that they were selling tickets for Fedez’s upcoming Milan shows.
  • Sinner, 24, has not commented; the ATP world No. 2 recently finished runner‑up at the US Open to Carlos Alcaraz.