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FTCU
"FTCU" is a song by rapper Nicki Minaj from her fifth studio album ''Pink Friday 2'' (2023). The song impacted rhythmic radio as the album's fifth and final single on January 30, 2024, through Republic Records. Produced by ATL Jacob, it contains a sample of "Fuck the Club Up" by Waka Flocka Flame featuring Pastor Troy and Slim Dunkin. A remix entitled the "Sleezemix" featuring Travis Scott, Chris Brown and Sexyy Red was released on April 19, 2024. Background and composition The song samples lyrics from Waka Flocka Flame's "Fuck the Club Up" and contains trap production. It finds Minaj asserting her dominance in the hip hop music industry. The media speculated that the lyric "Stay in your Tory lane, bitch, I'm not Iggy" addresses rapper Megan Thee Stallion, as it reportedly references rappers Tory Lanez and Iggy Azalea: Lanez was convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020 and Azalea wrote a letter in support of him to the court. Critical reception Robin Murray of '' Clash' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pink Friday 2
''Pink Friday 2'' is the fifth studio album by rapper Nicki Minaj, released on December 8, 2023 through Republic Records. A sequel to Minaj's debut album '' Pink Friday'' (2010), it fuses sounds from various genres with hip hop, R&B and pop. Its lyrical topics include grief, mental health, self-doubt, self-confidence, achievements, motherhood, and other contemporary reflections. The album includes collaborations with J. Cole, Drake, Lil Wayne, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, 50 Cent, Monica, and Keyshia Cole. ''Pink Friday 2'' debuted at number one on the US ''Billboard'' 200, making Minaj the first female rapper in history to have three number-one albums. It earned over 228,000 album-equivalent units in its first week, with 92,000 coming from pure album sales. Internationally, it peaked in the top ten in Australia, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The album received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised Minaj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sexyy Red
Janae Nierah Wherry (born April 15, 1998), known professionally as Red, is an American rapper. She rose to prominence with the release of her 2023 single " Pound Town" (with Tay Keith); its popularity spawned the remixed sequel "Pound Town 2" (with Nicki Minaj), her first entry on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Released that same year, her follow-up single, " SkeeYee", was met with similar success; both songs were included on her second mixtape, '' Hood Hottest Princess'' (2023). Her 2024 single, " Get It Sexyy", peaked within the top 20 of the chart and led her third mixtape, '' In Sexyy We Trust'' (2024). Also in 2023, Wherry guest appeared on the remixes of the singles " Shake Sumn" by DaBaby, " Slut Me Out" by NLE Choppa, and " Peaches & Eggplants" by Young Nudy, alongside rapper Latto, all of which entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Her appearance on Drake's 2023 single " Rich Baby Daddy" peaked within the chart's top 20, and the following year, her appearance on Tyler, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicki Minaj
Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj ( ), is a Trinidadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Regarded as the "Queen of Rap" and one of the most influential rappers of all time, she is noted for her dynamic Flow (rapping), rap flow, witty lyrics, musical versatility, and alter egos, and is credited as a driving force in the mainstream resurgence of female rap since the 2010s. Minaj began rapping professionally in the early 2000s and gained recognition with her Nicki Minaj discography#Mixtapes, three mixtapes between 2007 and 2009. Her debut studio album, ''Pink Friday'' (2010), topped the US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 and achieved the largest female rap album sales week of the 21st century, spawning the global hit single "Super Bass". Minaj explored dance-pop on her second US number-one album, ''Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded'' (2012), which produced the top-five single, "Starships (song), Starships". She returned to her Hip hop m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everybody (Nicki Minaj Song)
"Everybody" is a song by rapper Nicki Minaj featuring American rapper Lil Uzi Vert, from the former's fifth studio album ''Pink Friday 2'' (2023). It was released on January 9, 2024 to US rhythmic contemporary and contemporary hit radio through Republic Records, serving as the album's fourth single. Produced by DJ Smallz 732 and Tate Kobang, the song contains samples of "Move Your Feet" by Junior Senior. The solo version of the song features on the physical version of ''Pink Friday 2''. Composition Nicki Minaj explained how she wrote the song in a post on X: The song heavily samples "Move Your Feet" by Junior Senior, with the sampled word "body" used to end every line. Stylistically, the song incorporates elements of Jersey club. Critical reception The song received generally positive reviews. Frazier Tharpe of '' GQ'' wrote "'Everybody' has all the makings of a party pleaser: high energy, an earworm of a sample, and deceptively simple lyrics, with Nicki and Uzi punching each ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Foot (Nicki Minaj Song)
"Big Foot" is a song by rapper Nicki Minaj, released on January 29, 2024. The song is a diss track released in response to a lyric from rapper Megan Thee Stallion's single "Hiss", released three days prior. As Minaj was not able to get the original beat she had from producer Lil Juju, the released song features a different beat than she initially previewed. Produced by Tate Kobang and ZellTooTrill, the track debuted at number 23 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. It received a negative response from critics. Background and release After their 2019 collaboration "Hot Girl Summer", Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion's relationship soured. Minaj said that Megan tried to persuade her to consume alcohol while she was trying to conceive a child and told her she can abort if she got pregnant. On January 26, 2024, Megan released the single "Hiss" in which she rapped the line, "These hoes don't be mad at Megan/These hoes mad at Megan's Law", a reference to the legal requirement that sex of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 BET Hip Hop Awards
The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards was held on October 15, 2024, as the 18th installment of the BET Hip Hop Awards, to recognize the best in hip hop music of 2024. The ceremony was taped in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 8, and broadcast on BET the following week on October 15. The awards was hosted by Fat Joe. The nominations were announced on September 18, 2024; Megan Thee Stallion led the nominations with twelve, followed by Kendrick Lamar with eleven. Nominees & Winners Hip Hop Artist of the Year * Kendrick Lamar * 21 Savage * Cardi B * Drake * Future * GloRilla * Megan Thee Stallion * Nicki Minaj Album of the Year * ''Pink Friday 2'' – Nicki Minaj * ''American Dream'' – 21 Savage * ''Ehhthang Ehhthang'' – GloRilla * ''For All the Dogs Scary Hours Edition'' – Drake * ''In Sexyy We Trust'' – Sexyy Red * ''Megan'' – Megan Thee Stallion * ''One of Wun'' – Gunna * ''Utopia'' – Travis Scott Best Hip Hop Video * "Not Like Us" – Kendrick Lamar * " 8AM in Charlo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Onika Maraj
Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj ( ), is a Trinidadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Regarded as the " Queen of Rap" and one of the most influential rappers of all time, she is noted for her dynamic rap flow, witty lyrics, musical versatility, and alter egos, and is credited as a driving force in the mainstream resurgence of female rap since the 2010s. Minaj began rapping professionally in the early 2000s and gained recognition with her three mixtapes between 2007 and 2009. Her debut studio album, ''Pink Friday'' (2010), topped the US ''Billboard'' 200 and achieved the largest female rap album sales week of the 21st century, spawning the global hit single "Super Bass". Minaj explored dance-pop on her second US number-one album, '' Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded'' (2012), which produced the top-five single, "Starships". She returned to her hip hop roots with her third and fourth albums, ''The Pinkprint'' (2014) and ''Queen'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua Luellen
Joshua Howard Luellen (born February 2, 1989),Interview: SouthSide The Marrack known professionally as Southside (also known as Sizzle), is an American record producer, rapper and songwriter. Based in , he is recognized in the for his aggressive, trap-infused production work for prominent hip hop artists. After meeting hometown rapper , Luellen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
