Ambra Angiolini and Bugo present the concert in Piazza San Giovanni. From 3 pm Carmen Consoli, The Lista Representative, Marco Mengoni and many others perform
The Ukrainians Go-A opened the May Day concert with that hymn to peace which is John Lennon’s «Imagine». A cheering, colorful, screaming crowd of very young people, with different accents. From North to South Italy. An image that has not been seen for three years, and was missing, in Piazza San Giovanni. At 2 pm hundreds and hundreds were already crowded on the lawn in front of the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano for the big concert presented by Ambra Angiolini. Since the morning many had already earned the first places under the stage. Blankets on the lawn and beers in hand. Despite the prohibitions. However, the police checks are accurate, even if the party atmosphere dominates for now. No flags, zero slogans.
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As if it were finally music that had to speak: expected among the big names Marco Mengoni, Tommaso Paradiso, Max Pezzali, Ornella Vanoni, Luca Barbarossa and Extraliscio, And the idols of the very young Gemitaiz, Rkomi, Sinkro, The representative of the list, Ranzore, Psychologists . Everyone will bring their own thoughts to the stage – this is the 2022 direction – with the (fifth) conducting of Ambra Angiolini, who has already appeared to incite the crowd in jeans and a white T-shirt with black sleeves. “At work for peace” the subtitle of the event, full of hot topics that will also be entrusted to the “thinkers” expected on the scene, from Claudio Santamaria with Francesca Barra, to Stefano Massini, Marco Paolini, Riccardo Iacona.
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already a controversy arises, before the beginning: «Happy 1st May and good Concertone to all. I wanted to be there but I think my invitation got lost “: like this
Fedez ironized in his Instagram stories referring to his participation in the 2021 edition of the concert accompanied by a flood of controversy for the rapper’s attack on politicians who had spoken out against the Zan bill and for the accusations of an attempted censorship directed by the artist to the organizers.
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May 1, 2022 (change May 1, 2022 | 16:10)
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