Mahmood is a representation of a new generation of Italians who are breaking with traditions.
” dressed in black pants with belt chain, a Maison Margiela kimono shirt and boots, and his signature metal hoop earring.
Mahmood was already a quietly confident style star by the time he performed at Eurovision: He wore a Vetements jacket in the video for “.” He’s confident in other ways, too. He maintains his focus on his job, refusing to be pulled into discussions about his sexuality or to engage with right-wing polemics.
The son of an Egyptian father and Sardinian mother, Mahmood is a representation of a new generation of Italians who are breaking with traditions. Certainly he’s leaving machismo behind, both in his look and in his art. What’s more, there is a vulnerability in some of Mahmood’s lyrics, and in his voice that counters the bravado attached to tired stereotypes of Italian men.
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