The mayor of Naples, Gaetano Manfredi, in delivering the plaque to Geolier, Geolier defined it as "an expression of one of the many faces of our musical culture" and announced that the Municipality of Naples will ask him to "to continue the activities we have already started with him in our suburbs."
The mayor underlined the importance of having testimonials like Geolier for "to speak to the great population of young people and send them positive messages using their language, music, and cultural expressions."
Manfredi also expressed his disappointment at the controversies that accompanied the Sanremo Festival:
"Naples is a place of great international culture. Let's not get caught up in polemics and arguments because they're provincial. I'm happy that Geolier has responded positively because it's also a sign of a more mature city, one that isn't a victim of stereotypes but is looking head-on at the challenges ahead."
Geolier thanked the City of Naples for its support and said he was "happy and grateful." He then reiterated his goal of bringing the Neapolitan language to the general public:
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"I went to Sanremo with one goal: to bring the Neapolitan dialect, or rather the Neapolitan language, to the Festival, and I succeeded. The rest matters little."
The rapper finally declared that he will always commit himself to the redemption of the suburbs: "Naples is love. Will I commit to the redemption of the suburbs? I always have."
Also present at the ceremony was the mayor's advisor Ferdinando Tozzi, who recalled the collaboration path started with Geolier since 2022 to enhance young talents and bring example and hope to places of hardship.
Tozzi called Geolier "an appreciated and deserving artist" and emphasized that "Emanuele is esteemed not only by fans but also by the industry precisely for his way of being, as well as for his extraordinary musical talent." fact".
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