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Apple Music Reveals Lionel Messi’s Favourite Songs

Apple Music reveals Lionel Messi’s playlist featuring his favorite songs. Lionel Messi plays these songs before every single match.

Lionel Messi’s partnership with Apple has been significant since his move to Inter Miami in the United States. The MLS season will be accessible on Apple TV for the second consecutive year, with Inter Miami games available on the platform, including the recent pre-season tour. Ahead of the new MLS Season, Apple Music unveiled Messi’s extensive playlist, showcasing his preferred songs and artists.

As an Argentine, Messi’s playlist predominantly features Spanish songs, surprising many fans with its diverse selection of Spanish genres like Reggaeton, Bachata, and Mexican music. Messi emphasized the importance of music in his life, especially on match days, stating, “Music has always played an important role in my life, especially on match days. Music calms my mind and helps me stay calm and relaxed.”

Lionel Messi’s Favorite Songs

Messi’s playlist includes tracks from artists such as Grupo Frontera, Peso Pluma, Feid, J Balvin, Selena Quintanilla, and Maluma. Notable mentions include Selena’s classic “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom” and “La Chona” by Los Tucanes de Tijuana. There’s a noticeable inclination towards Mexican artists in the music genre he enjoys, evident in songs like “La Boda del Huitlacoche” by Carin Leon, “Bebe Dame” by Feurza Regida and Grupo Frontera, and “Oye Mujer” by Raymix & Juanes.

He also includes a few English songs in his playlist, such as “Highway to Hell” by AC/DC, “First Person Shooter” by Drake and J Cole, and “Don’t Stop the Music” by Rihanna. With this insight into his pre-game ritual, the football world now knows the type of music Messi listens to before matches, which he’ll likely utilize before Inter Miami’s first MLS game of the season tomorrow.

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Inter Miami will face Real Salt Lake on Wednesday in the first MLS game of the season. The 2024 MLS season kicks off with Inter Miami taking on Real Salt Lake at the newly named “Chase Stadium,” formerly known as DRV PNK Stadium.

Lionel Messi is an Argentine professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Born on June 24, 1987, in Rosario, Argentina, Messi spent the majority of his club career at Barcelona, where he became the club’s all-time leading scorer and won numerous domestic and international titles, including multiple UEFA Champions League titles and La Liga titles.

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Messi is known for his exceptional dribbling skills, vision, and goal-scoring ability. He has won the FIFA Ballon d’Or award multiple times, cementing his status as one of the most decorated players in football history. In August 2021, he transferred to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after spending his entire professional career up to that point at Barcelona.

Internationally, Messi has represented Argentina in multiple FIFA World Cups and Copa America tournaments. He won his first major international trophy with Argentina when they triumphed in the 2021 Copa America, ending a long drought for the national team. Throughout his career, Messi has consistently demonstrated his prowess on the field, earning admiration from fans and fellow players alike.