Meet Lamine Yamal's GF, Nicki Nicole, Trailblazing Music Career, 7-Year Age Gap, Grammy Nominations

Nicole Denise Cucco, professionally known as Nicki Nicole, has been making headlines lately. She emerged as a 'defining voice' in Latin urban music and has since been blending several styles to form her own unique niche. The singer was born in Rosario, Argentina, on August 25, 2025 and is well-known for her blend of trap, R&B, reggaeton, and cumbia. She gained national attention with her 2019 hit, Wapo Traketero and soared to fame with Bizarrap's Music Session #13. Nicki has since released multiple chart-topping albums, collaborated with international stars like Rauw Alejandro and Bad Gyal, and earned critical acclaim across Latin America and beyond.

However, in August 2025, Nicki Nicole made global headlines with something that brought immense happiness and cheers. The singer's blooming romance with the 18-year-old FC Barcelona sensation, Lamine Yamal, came into the limelight after he made their relationship Instagram official. The sportsperson soft-launched their relationship with a heartfelt post on their 25th birthday, featuring romantic balloons, cake, and rose petals, confirming weeks of speculation. However, their romance has not just garnered attention for the blossoming love but also for the 7-year age gap and their growing presence as a cross-industry power couple.

Nicki Nicole's rise in the music industry

Nicki Nicole was born and raised in Rosario, Argentina, a city which shaped her creative roots, the soul of her musical career. She found her passion for music at a very young age and began making music as a teenager. Soon, she was making waves with her breakout 2019 single, Wapo Traketero. Her career skyrocketed with her musical session with Bizarrap, which landed in the top 5 of the Argentina Hot 100 chart.

Nicki soon became a national icon, carving her place in a male-dominated Latin trap scene with her unique voice and bold style. Nicki Nicole's music evolution has not been any less of a journey; she kept her fans hooked with each album cycle, building a strong community for herself and her people. Nicki, at a very young age, became an inspiration for several other girls who aspired to create a name for themselves.

Nicki Nicole's 2021 album, Parte de Mi, beautifully blended emotional storytelling with R&B influences, while Alma was the testament to her willingness to take risks, mixing bolero, tango, and electronic beats. With her 2024 project, Naiki, Nicki marked a return to her trap roots with a fresh, stylised edge, with longtime collaborators like Khea and Duki.

Nicki Nicole's trailblazing international breakthrough

Nicki Nicole further created a name for herself in the international music industry by becoming the first Argentine artist to perform on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. This epic moment marked the global breakout in her career, as she had already headlined major festivals, toured across Latin America and Europe. 

Nicki also made her way onto the international charts, and thanks to the opportunity and her determination to make it big in the industry, she garnered collaborations with artists like Camilo, Trueno, and Bad Gyal, which have expanded her reach, earning her Latin Grammy nominations and a loyal following worldwide. 

Love is in the air for Nicki Nicole and Lamine Yamal 

It was in mid-2025 when fans began speculating that the Latin musical wizard was dating the football prodigy, Lamine Yamal. The singer was even spotted at FC Barcelona matches, club outings, and a joint trip to Monaco, which further fueled the rumours. Subtle social hints, such as their Mario Kart story tags and matching outfits. However, it was only on August 25, 2025, when they confirmed the relationship. Lamine made a birthday post for his 'queen', marking their relationship as social media official. 

Nicki Nicole and Lamine Yamal's age gap has fans talking

It's no secret that Nicki Nicole just turned 25, whereas Lamine Yamal is only 18 years old. Their 7-year age gap has sparked a heated debate online. While fans have been supportive of their relationship and are celebrating their connection, others question the maturity dynamics between the two due to their different life stages. Despite public scrutiny, the couple appears unfazed, sharing playful moments and showing mutual respect both online and in person.

Nicki Nicole and Lamine Yamal are the next power couple?

Nicki Nicole and Lamine Yamal are both rising stars in their respective industries. Hence, their blooming romance has turned into one of the most talked-about topics of the year. Their high-profile profession has attracted immense media attention and fan fascination, as they cannot wait to see what the future might hold for both of them. So, it's safe to say that the duo has the full potential of becoming a power couple.

Nicki Nicole's past lovers

Nicki Nicole was previously linked with Argentine rapper, Trueno. While not much is known about their dating history, reports suggest that their romance was short-lived. After her breakup with Trueno, Nicki dated Mexican artist, Peso Pluma, with whom she split in 2024. Known for keeping her private life guarded, she rarely spoke about relationships publicly, making the announcement with Lamine Yamal even more special. Her romance with Yamal marks a shift in openness, though both still appear careful about how much they share. 

What are your thoughts on Nicki Nicole's journey and her relationship with Lamine Nicole?

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