Why did AI turn Kylian Mbappé into a ‘dictator’? Strange kebab row fuels meme

The viral “Dictator Mbappé” meme did not begin with football tactics or AI videos. It started after Kylian Mbappé’s legal complaint over a kebab named after him by influencer Mohammed Henni in 2024. Social media users turned the incident into a running joke, and AI creators later transformed it into elaborate videos portraying the French star as an authoritarian ruler.

Why did AI turn Kylian Mbappé into a ‘dictator’? Strange kebab row fuels meme
The viral “Dictator Mbappé” meme did not begin with football tactics or AI videos. It started after Kylian Mbappé’s legal complaint over a kebab named after him by influencer Mohammed Henni in 2024. Social media users turned the incident into a running joke, and AI creators later transformed it into elaborate videos portraying the French star as an authoritarian ruler.