Italian rapper and media personality Fedez, whose real name is Federico Leonardo Lucia, announced the passing of his beloved grandmother, Luciana Violini, at the age of 94 on June 11, 2025. In an emotional Instagram post, Fedez shared a heartfelt farewell, writing, “Ciao Nonna Luciana, ci mancherai tanto. La tua famiglia” (“Goodbye Grandma Luciana, we will miss you so much. Your family”). The post included a carousel of photos capturing their close bond, showcasing years of shared moments filled with love and humor.
Luciana, a fan favorite known for her tarot card readings and appearances in The Ferragnez docu-series, was celebrated for her wit and digital presence, amassing over 150,000 Instagram followers as a self-proclaimed “nonna imprenditrice digitale” (digital entrepreneur grandma). Fans flooded social media with condolences, with X posts like “È MORTA LA NONNA DI FEDEZ, PIANGO, CIAO NONNA LUCIANA 💔” reflecting the outpouring of grief.