Nicki Minaj is a Trinidadian-American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actress. She was born Onika Tanya Maraj on December 8, 1982, in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago. When she was five years old, her family...
On 21 April 2023, we were treated to “Alone”, which features Kim Petras and Nicki Minaj. This song marks Petras’ first collaboration with Minaj, whom the German singer is already known to be a fan of....
As of the dropping of “Princess Diana” on 14 April 2023, Nicki Minaj, ‘the Queen of Rap’ as some call her, has been in the game for nearly 20 years, originally starting off as...
The last we heard of Nicki Minaj, she was pretty pissed off that her 2022 hit, “Super Freaky Girl“, was not being nominated for a rap Grammy. From a musical perspective, Nicki can be considered the most-accomplished female...
Figurative language – i.e. the usage of similes, metaphors, allusions, personifications and hyperboles – is arguably the greatest tool at a songwriter’s disposal outside of words themselves. That’s because practically every song you hear, no...
The first couple of passages of “Violent Crimes”, i.e. its intro and chorus, leave something to be desired in terms of understandability. But such challenges are to be expected considering that this song comes from an...
“Super Freaky Girl” is a sex song, Nicki Minaj style. That is to say that on top of the vocalist relying on overtly NSFW lingo to tout her sexual skillset, she also uses the opportunity...
Nicki Minaj’s “We Go Up” is a beef song. However, it isn’t one of those that’s aimed at a specific rival, even though there may be some clues therein that to some extent Nicki is...
For starters, the lyrics do not actually reveal what the term “blick, blick” is supposed to mean. It is one of those words which if you were to google it, a bunch of different...
“Do We Have A Problem?” serves as another braggadocious effort from Nicki Minaj, though this time featuring Lil Baby, a similarly-minded rapper who we can say came up the generation after her. And as such...
