"Here I Am" samples "Red Sky" by John B and Shaz Sparks. [59], Pink Friday debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 375,000 copies in its first week. Nicki moved 244,000 units of her third studio album, The Pinkprint, which is good for the second best debut week for a hip-hop album this year. Baron, Zach. The Pop Star Goddesses are: Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Kelly Clarkson, Taylor Swift, M.I.A., Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Lady Gaga, Carla Bruni, Pink, JLo, Kesha, Rihanna, Janelle Monae, Gwen Stephani, Alicia Keys, Katy Perry, Demi Lovato, ... Rates fifty of the greatest rap emcees, scoring them in seventeen categories, including lyricism, originality, vocal presence, poetic value, body of work, social impact, and freestyle ability. Found insideThe album has sold 24,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. ... Minaj is recording a debut album that she hopes to release early next year. In our sales recap last week, we wondered out loud whether or not Nicki Minaj's The Pinkprint would be able to dethrone J Cole's for the biggest debut week sales crown. © 2019 Billboard Media, LLC. In each of these ten unforgettable stories, Claire Vaye Watkins writes her way fearlessly into the mythology of the American West, utterly reimagining it. "[47] A deluxe edition of the album was also confirmed. âTravis sold over 50K of these. Nicki Minajâs new album is expected to move between 135,000 to 150,000 equivalent units in its first week of sales; 45,000 to 55,000 of those are defined as âpure album sales.â [citation needed], On July 8, 2010, Minaj announced via Twitter that the album would be released on November 23, 2010. 1 on Billboard 200 Nicki Minaj scores her second No. [72], Some reviewers were more critical. Found inside â Page 28SillliNllW NI] Adele is '21 his getting a huge post- Grammy sales boost By Ed ... of their debut album, Barton Hollow, but were rewarded with a 900% sales ... Nicki Minaj new album The PinkPrint debut at No. Minaj stated in an MTV interview that "Married in the Club" was set to be the lead single from the album and was slated for a November 2009 release. Exhaustively detailing the many complex aspects of rappingâsuch as utilizing literary tools and devices to strengthen content, battling, imagery, similes, metaphors, analogies, slang, performing both live and in the studio, word play, ... 2 on Billboard 200 album chart after selling 244,000 copies in its first week. [11] In 2011, a track entitled "We Miss You" from the album leaked online. 22 October 2019, 15:42. The song peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100, number four on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and topped the Hot Rap Songs chart for eight consecutive weeks. [13] It samples the instrumentals and background vocals of Annie Lennox's cover version of "No More I Love You's" by The Lover Speaks, with the addition of additional bass, drum-loops and hip-hop backbeats. At long last, Gone âTil November reveals the true story of what really happened while Wayne was behind bars, exploring everything from his daily rituals to his interactions with other inmates to how he was able to keep himself motivated ... Nicki Minaj's cryptic tweets lead fans to think she is shading Lil Kim's album sales. [44] It was later announced that the album was pushed up by one day to November 22, 2010. Nicki Minajâs âQueenâ Is Headed For A Number 1 Debut. Fans old and new will enjoy this inspiring, heartfelt book. "Fly", which features Rihanna, was the album's eighth and final single. Freshly signed to Lil Wayneâs Young Money Records the year prior, Minaj released her debut studio album, Pink Friday, in November 2010.Incorporating both singing and rapping â a union that would soon become Minajâs trademark â the album was full of Minajâs now-signature double entendres and comical accents. Congratulations to Cole and his fans. !,â one fan commented, while another wrote, âCaribbean girls run it.â Rihanna and Nicki collaborated on the platinum hit âFly,â from Minajâs 2010 debut solo album, Pink Friday. UPDATE: New sales projections suggest there will be a tight race to claim the #1 spot on the Billboard 200. [5] Sessions for the album began in 2009 with a tentative release set for the second quarter of 2010. The album features guest vocals from Eminem, Rihanna, Drake, will.i.am, Kanye West and Natasha Bedingfield. [7][8] Minaj also confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that The Black Eyed Peas member and record producer will.i.am contributed production to the album. Nicki Minaj discography. Trinidadian-born American rapper and singer Nicki Minaj has released four studio albums, three compilation albums, three mixtapes, one-hundred and five singles (including seventy-one as a featured artist), and fifteen promotional singles. Thatâs a ⦠The groundbreaking project, which was released on streaming platforms for the first time on May 14, is expected to sell 80,000 equivalent album units in its first week. Hot Dance/Electronic Songs of the 2010s (2013-on). In its seventh week on the Billboard Hot 100, the song had peaked at number 10, making it Minaj's first top ten placement as a lead artist.[41]. Found inside â Page 42NICKI MINAJ lSOIIGBOOK ATLANTIC) BITTERSWEET FANTASIA 1.1 011101 STATISTICS LYFE ... 2, but âAlbum II" gave Kem his best sales week when it debuted at No. As Firdaus sits in a grimy prison cell awaiting the relief that death will bring, she looks back at her life and what brought her to this point, from childhood cruelty to being forced into a marriage she did not want. Found inside... R. Kelly, Plies, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, will.i.am Website [ushernow.com ... Usher's 2004 album Confessions sold over 10 million copies in the United ... There were a lot of hype surrounding the release of The PinkPrint with Nicki Minaj showing a more vulnerable side on the 19-track project. Minaj's debut studio album, Pink Friday, was released in November 2010, topping the US Billboard 200 and has since been certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Adele, One Direction, Nicki Minaj Top Mid-Year Album Sales Chart Gotye, Fun., Carly Rae Jepsen and Kelly Clarkson rule the top mid-year digital sales chart. [39] The song peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped both the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Rap Songs charts. [14] "Roman's Revenge" features American rapper Eminem; the song includes both rappers exchanging bars over a "spastic beat" produced by Swizz Beatz. Or what he would write on the mirror after taking showers when he was a teenager? How about his feelings on various brands of throat lozenges? (That one could be an entire book unto itself.) Then this is the book for you! Advertising #1. "Right Thru Me" was released on September 24, 2010. Nicki Minaj â âNo Fraudsâ â 78,861 (Debut) #2. [89], According to The Source, the album cemented Minaj's name within the music industry and her subsequent projects and releases. California Privacy Rights 1 and 2 slots, respectively, on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The song peaked at number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at numbers 3 and 4 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Rap Songs charts respectively. [55][56], Pink Friday was met with mostly positive critical reviews. "Sean Garrett: Nicki Minaj's 'Massive Attack' Was 'Out Of My Control, Check It Out – Single by will.i.am & Nicki Minaj – Download Check It Out – Single on iTunes, "Nicki Minaj & will.i.am Go Back to the Future in 'Check It Out' Video", Video: will.i.am x Nicki Minaj – ‘Check It Out’, Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases | R&B Song and Hip-Hop Music Release Dates |, Nicki Minaj’s ‘Moment 4 Life’ Video Gets Premiere Date, Adele 'Rolling' Along Atop Hot 100, Jason Aldean & Nicki Minaj Reach Top 10. [48] Minaj released the official artwork for her album cover on Friday, October 15, 2010. New York Times Bestseller - Washington Post Bestseller - Pitchfork Book Club selection The Rap Year Book takes readers on a journey that begins in 1979, widely regarded as the moment rap became recognized as part of the cultural and musical ... "Did It On'em" was sent to Urban radio on April 7, 2011, as the album's sixth single. It also charted in Canada and the UK.[33]. He stated that the "pop album" is "a depressing Nicki Minaj album. [66] Entertainment Weekly's Brad Wete applauded Minaj's "knack for melody" and "boasting lyrics",[67] while Sam Wolfson of NME noted Minaj's "pop sensibility", "volatility and quirks ... reminiscent of heyday Lil Wayne". Pink Friday is the debut studio album by Trinidadian-born American rapper Nicki Minaj. ASTROWORLD ended up besting Minajâs fourth studio album, Queen, in the latterâs debuting week, making it peak at No. [34] It was a joint single from the album between will.i.am and Minaj. Hip-hop producer Swizz Beatz confirmed his collaboration with Minaj for the album, with Minaj discussing a song "Catch Me", that she described as "moody" and "mellow futuristic" which later became a bonus track on the album. [52] In December 2011, Mattel produced a custom-made, Minaj-themed Barbie doll valued at about $15,000 for auction. ALBUM SALES (week 20, 2021): J. Cole, Nicki Minaj, Kodak Black, Moneybagg Yo & more! A music video directed by Diane Martel was released for the single on October 27, 2010. âDoesnât get any better than this! [46], On her Twitter, Minaj stated that if she reached one million followers she would dedicate a Ustream to her fans. [35] A music video for the song was directed by Rich Lee and was released on October 25, 2010. With never-before-seen photos and interviews, Holloway profiles Onika Tanya MarajNknown today as Nicki Minaj. [60] Slant Magazine's Jesse Cataldo praised Minaj's versatility on tracks like "Roman's Revenge", but was disappointed with the collaborative "Moment 4 Life", noting she could have shown more confidence by acting as a foil for Drake, but didn't. Nicki Minaj Calls Out Spotify, Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner Over Album Promotion Superstar rapper shared her thoughts about Queen 's debut on the charts By ⦠[19] "Did It On'em" is a hardcore hip hop and post-dubstep song that has instrumentally been described as having a massive, ungainly beat. 2. [51] In 2011, OPI Products created a six-piece nail polish collection with Minaj, in which the colors of the collection were named after select songs from the album. [15] Later that same day, Minaj revealed on Ustream that the album's name would be Pink Friday, stating, "To carry on a great tradition of Black Friday, we are going to switch it up this year in honor of the Nicki Minaj album and call that day Pink Friday, and call my album Pink Friday! [2], Reviewing the album for The Boston Globe, James Reed called it "a brash pop album brimming with Minaj's various personae and Technicolor rhymes". Though Nicki debuted at No. Nicki Minaj Accused Of Mocking Lil Kimâs Album Sales On Twitter. [14][25] Lyrically, "Moment 4 Life", is about a desire to maintain a feeling of accomplishment, as Drake follows behind Minaj and raps the same theme of enjoying the moment. 1 album on the Billboard 200 as "Pink Friday: ⦠On August 3, 2010, Minaj went on Ustream to call fans who emailed her their phone numbers and to reveal the album's title. Cardi B Boasts About Album Sales After Nicki Minaj Questioned Fansâ Top 50 Lists. Her 2010 debut Pink Friday moved 375,000 units in its first week, and her 2012 sophomore LP Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded moved 253,000 copies. Nicki Minaj Reacts To Album Sales. Found inside â Page 611 on Top Music video Sales as âLive at River Plateâ opens atop the list. ... âShy Ronnie 2" (featuring Rihanna) and âThe Creep" (featuring Nicki Minaj). Found inside â Page 25Guests include Snoop Dogg, Kid Cudi, Lil Wayne protégé Nicki Minaj, ... from her Time Act/Universal Republic electro-pop debut album, âSomebody to Love. When Nicki Minaj released her debut album âPink Fridayâ in the November of 2010 she watched the set become one of the fastest selling albums ⦠Do Not Sell My Personal Information Initially, the song had never been planned for release, but due to abounding airplay it was mastered and used as the follow-up to "Massive Attack". https://www.billboard.com/music/nicki-minaj/chart-history/HSI The Nicki Minaj assisted track made a debut on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. Billboard is a subsidiary of Valence Media, LLC. [73] In The Observer, Kitty Empire called the album a "triumph of prevarication", but observed a stylistic identity crisis, with a satisfactory but characterless portion of pop music. Right before Drakeâs debut album, Thank Me Later, hit shelves in June, ⦠Nickiâs principal grievance against Scott is that he cheated the system by juicing his album sales with album-tour-merchandise bundles. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. The album is D'Angelo's third charting album. Twelve years after its initial release, Beam Me Up Scotty is set to debut at No. Nicki Minaj took to Twitter to voice her frustration with Billboard's charting rules, Spotify and more as her latest album Queen debuted at no. Releasing your debut album the same week as a Kanye West album has to be nerve-wrecking, but Nicki Minaj's highly anticipated debut album did score the No. Alternating between the perspectives of each brother (with occasional interludes from their youngest sibling, Frankie), Blood is an epic narrative of the Jonas journey as each of them remembers it. [3] As of February 2018, the album has sold two million traditional copies in the United States. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 68, based on 26 reviews. SEE ALSO: Safaree Samuels On Nicki Minaj âI Have Nothing But Love For Herâ "Nicki Minaj 'Letting It All Hang Out' On 'Super Bass' Video Set Young Money diva calls latest clip 'playful' and 'sexy. Profiles important hip hop artists, provides selected discographies, discusses their influence on the genre, and offers essays on related topics such as bling, censorship, music videos, and women in hip hop. [49] Rap-Up commented on the album cover, stating "The cover features Minaj as a doll alarmingly staring at the camera, sitting armless on the ground with her elongated legs in a flowing silver corset, pink stilettos, and a stark pink wig. [40] It was released to iTunes in some markets on May 13, 2011. 2 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Minajâs 156 million followers were ecstatic seeing the two female icons together. Pink Friday moved 375,000 copies, taking the second spot to Kanye's My Beautiful Dark ⦠Outside of the hip-hop world, D'Angelo's first release in almost 15 years, Black Messiah, grabbed the No. Nicki Minaj is having a meltdown on social media after her new album Queen debut at No. [94] Billboard has similarly credited Pink Friday with helping Minaj reintroduce female rap into the mainstream in the United States. "[31], "Massive Attack" was released on April 13, 2010 through digital distribution. The Top 10 R&B/Hip Hop Single Sales For Week Ending 03/16/2017. Terms of Use Album sales: Nicki Minaj scores big debut, Madonna posts record drop. After signing a recording contract with Young Money Entertainment in 2009, Minaj began planning the album that same year and work continued into 2010. Found inside â Page 109... released her fifth studio album, Loud on November 16, 2010.580 It debuted ... assisting L.A. Reid as a guest mentor.596 During that month, Nicki Minaj ... [55] Tweeting, "Ok Barbz, here are the 1st 5 dates on my Pink Friday Tour," the tour began in Philadelphia on October 22, and ran through October 30 in Trinidad and Tobago. Minaj also supported the album with a five-date promotional concert tour during October 2010. 16. It was released on November 22, 2010 by Young Money, Cash Money and Universal Motown. Found insideOn Lil' Kim, Nicki Minaj, and the Art of Manufactured Beef The function, ... It is also early 1996, several months before Kim's debut album, Hard Core, ... 1. Freshly signed to Lil Wayneâs Young Money Records the year prior, Minaj released her debut studio album, Pink Friday, in November 2010.Incorporating both singing and rapping â a union that would soon become Minajâs trademark â the album was full of Minajâs now-signature double entendres and comical accents. Nicki moved 244,000 units of her third studio album, The Pinkprint, which is good for the second best debut week for a hip-hop album this year. 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