Despite rumours of a return to FC Barcelona, former Barcelona star and Argentina captain Lionel Messi he has recently announced his move to Major League Soccer (MLS) as a free agent. The anticipation among supporters for his impact on the league is great.

Famous musician and songwriter Nicki Minaj added to the excitement surrounding Messi's arrival in Miami with a special acknowledgement, a wholly unexpected turn of events. Fans were shocked to learn that one of Nicki Minaj's most recent songs mentioned Lionel Messi.

With her distinctive rhyming style and thought-provoking lyrics, Nicki Minaj worked with Lil Uzi Vert on the song "Endless Fashion" off his album "Pink Tape," delivering particular lines that fans found interesting. Her brilliant wordplay caught the audience's attention, and conversations about the surprise Messi allusion rapidly erupted on social media sites. Online, supporters and admirers shared their support and enthusiasm. Minaj herself even reacted to the finding by tweeting a Messi GIF.


One fan's comment perfectly encapsulated the sentiment: "I'm not even surprised Nicki knows. GOAT recognizes GOAT."

The lyric from Minaj's song tapped into Messi's ardent fan base and went viral online. The timing of the allusion is particularly noteworthy as Messi's eagerly anticipated Inter Miami debut approaches. "Endless Fashion" will likely be one of the biggest blockbusters 2023.

After rejecting a Saudi Arabian offer, Lionel Messi, whose contract with PSG ended at the end of the previous season and which had been strongly associated with a mythical return to Barcelona, chose to join MLS team Inter Miami instead. The public is anticipating Messi's historic debut for Inter Miami, set for July 21.