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Does the Estonian Eurovision song, Espresso Macchiato, make fun of Italians?

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The song by Tallinn rapper Tommy Cash causes discussion with his stereotypes about Italy. But is Espresso Macchiato at Eurovision 2025 really a mockery?

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Il Fatto Quotidiano

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'He makes fun of Italy and the Italians': controversy at the Eurovision Song Contest for 'Espresso Macchiato' by Tommy Cash. Here's who the contested Estonian rapper is

“Espresso Macchiato” by Tommy Cash (real name Thomas Tammemets) has been selected by Estonia to enter the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel

4 months ago·Rome, Italy

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Wired

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Does the Estonian Eurovision song, Espresso Macchiato, make fun of Italians?

The song by Tallinn rapper Tommy Cash causes discussion with his stereotypes about Italy. But is Espresso Macchiato at Eurovision 2025 really a mockery?

4 months ago·United States

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Rapper Tommy Cash, known for his extreme moves, will represent Estonia at this year's Eurovision Song Contest

The singer won 83 percent of the votes in the Estonian pre-selection with her song "Espresso Macchiato", which is about the invigorating effects of coffee.

5 months ago

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Eurovision. “Espresso Macchiato”, the Estonian song that infuriates Italians

For Eurovision, Estonia will be represented by rapper Tommy Cash and his record “Espresso Macchiato”. A song written in an “approximate” mixture of English and Italian and which compiles numerous cliches. Some inhabitants of La Botte describe it as a “provocation” or “mockery”.

4 months ago

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