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| image = Nicki Minaj 3, 2012.jpg
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| birth_name = Onika Tanya Maraj
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|12|8}}<!--- SOURCED IN INTRODUCTION --->
| birth_place = Saint James, [[Port of Spain]], [[Trinidad and Tobago]]
| residence = [[Beverly Hills, California]], A.S.
| occupation = {{flatlist|
* Rapper
* penyanyi
* penulis lagu
* model
* aktris
}}
| years_active = 2004–sekarang
| website = {{URL|mypinkfriday.com}}
| module = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes
| background = solo_singer
| genre = {{flatlist|
* Hip hop<ref name="Independent">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/in-the-pink-first-lady-of-hip-hop-nicki-minaj-is-a-bewigged-global-phenomenon-2331338.html|title=In the pink: First lady of hip-hop Nicki Minaj is a bewigged global phenomenon|publisher=[[The Independent]]|last=Haramis|first=Nick|date=August 3, 2011|access-date=October 5, 2017}}</ref>
* [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]
* [[Pop music|pop]]
* EDM}}
| instrument = Vokal
| origin = Queens, New York, A.S.
| label = {{flatlist|
* Young Money
* Cash Money
* [[Republic Records|Republic]]
}}
| associated_acts = {{flatlist|
* [[Ariana Grande]]
* [[Chris Brown]]
* [[David Guetta]]
* [[DJ Khaled]]
* [[Drake]]
* Meek Mill
* [[Lil Wayne]]
}}
}}
}}
'''Onika Tanya Maraj''' (lahir 8 Desember 1982),<ref>Note: At least one standard reference source gives her birth year as 1984: {{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/nicki-minaj-mn0001013175/biography|title=Nicki Minaj Biography|last=Jeffries|first=David|publisher=[[AllMusic.com]]|accessdate=July 23, 2015}}</ref> dikenal secara professional sebagai '''Nicki Minaj''' ({{IPAc-en|m|ɪ|ˈ|n|ɑː|ʒ}}), adalah seorang rapper, penyanyi, model dan aktris berkebangsaan Trinidad-Amerika Serikat.<ref name="Biography">{{cite web|url=http://www.biography.com/people/nicki-minaj-579574|title=Nicki Minaj Biography: Rapper (1982–)|publisher=[[Biography.com]] ([[FYI (TV channel)|FYI]] / [[A&E Networks]])|accessdate=April 22, 2013}}</ref><ref name="Britannica2">{{cite web|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1904488/Nicki-Minaj|title=Nicki Minaj: American rap singer and songwriter|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica|accessdate=April 16, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://nymag.com/thecut/2017/03/nicki-minaj-is-officially-now-a-model-signs-with-wilhelmina.html|title=Nicki Minaj Is Officially a Model After Signing With an Agency|last=Avila|first=Theresa|work=The Cut|access-date=April 1, 2017|language=en}}</ref> Lahir di Saint James, [[Port of Spain]], [[Trinidad and Tobago]] dan dibesarkan di Queens, [[New York City]], dia mendapatkan perhatian publik setelah merilis mixtape berjudul ''Playtime Is Over'' (2007), ''Sucka Free'' (2008), dan ''Beam Me Up Scotty'' (2009).
Setelah dikontrak oleh Young Money Entertainment pada tahun 2009, Minaj merilis album studio pertamanya, ''[[Pink Friday]]'' (2010), yang berada dinomor satu di [[Billboard 200|US ''Billboard'' 200]] dan akhirnya disertifikasi tiga kali platinum oleh [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA).<ref name="PFRIAA">{{cite certification|region=United States|artist=Nicki Minaj|title=Pink Friday|type=album|accessdate=December 18, 2010}}</ref> Album studio keduanya, ''[[Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded]]'', dirilis pada tahun 2012 dan debut dinomor satu dibeberapa negara. Minaj membuat penampilan debut filmnya di [[Film animasi|film animasi]] tahun 2012 berjudul ''[[Ice Age: Continental Drift]]''. Pada tahun 2013, dia menjadi juri di [[American Idol Musim Keduabelas|musim kedua belas]] dari ''[[American Idol]]''. Album studio ketiga Minaj, ''The Pinkprint'', dirilis pada tahun 2014. Dia memerankan peran pendukung di film berjudul ''The Other Woman'' (2014) dan ''Barbershop: The Next Cut'' (2016). Album studio keempatnya, ''Queen'', dirilis pada tahun 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.npr.org/2018/08/10/637440576/after-a-bumpy-start-nicki-minajs-queen-has-landed|title=After A Bumpy Start, Nicki Minaj's 'Queen' Has Landed|work=NPR.org|access-date=2018-08-11|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/10/entertainment/nicki-minaj-queen-album/index.html|title=Nicki Minaj drops 'Queen'|last=Melas|first=Chloe|publisher=CNN|access-date=2018-08-11}}</ref>
Diawal karirnya, Minaj dikenal atas kostum dan rambut palsu warna warninya.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.capitalxtra.com/artists/nicki-minaj/lists/through-the-years-transformation/7/|title=One of the most notorious styles Nicki was known for were her rainbow coloured wigs.|work=Capital XTRA|access-date=March 8, 2018|language=en}}</ref> Rapnya sangat khas karena cepat dan penggunaan [[alter ego]] dan aksen, terutama cockney Inggris.<ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=https://mic.com/articles/116618/13-lyrics-that-prove-nicki-minaj-is-legitimately-a-great-rapper#.bzG7UsE5e|title=13 Lyrics That Prove Nicki Minaj Is One of the Greatest Rappers of All Time|access-date=March 9, 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> Minaj merupakan artis wanita pertama yang masuk didaftar tahunan Hottest MC List oleh [[MTV]]. Pada tahun 2016, Minaj masuk ke dalam daftar tahunan [[Time 100|''Time'' 100]] orang paling berpengaruh di dunia.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://time.com/collection/2016-time-100/icons/|title=The 100 Most Influential People 2016|work=[[Time (magazine)|Time magazine]]|accessdate=April 22, 2016}}</ref> Sebagai artis utama, dia mempunyai empat lagu lima-besar di ''Billboard'' Hot 100: "Super Bass" pada tahun 2011, "Starships" pada tahun 2012, dan "Bang Bang" dan "Anaconda", pada tahun 2014. Dia adalah wanita mempunyai lagu terbanyak yang masuk di tangga lagu ''Billboard'' Hot 100 sepanjang sejarah tangga lagu ini.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/7736706/drake-breaks-hot-100-records-most-hits-solo-artists-more-life-songs|title=Drake Breaks Hot 100 Records: Most Hits Among Solo Artists & Most Simultaneously Charted Songs|work=Billboard}}</ref>
Sepanjang karirnya, Minaj telah menerima beberapa penghargaan, termasuk enam [[American Music Awards]], 11 [[BET Awards]], empat [[MTV Video Music Awards]], empat [[Billboard Music Award|''Billboard'' Music Awards]], sebuah ''Billboard'' Women in Music Rising Star Award, dan 10 nominasi [[Grammy Award]]. Minaj telah menjual 20 juta single sebagai artis utama, 60 juta single sebagai artis fitur, dan lebih dari lima juta album diseluruh dunia, membuatnya menjadi salah satu dari [[List of best-selling music artists|artis musik dengan penjualan terlaris di dunia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.caribpress.com/2013/06/07/nicki-minaj-signs-up-spokesperson-and-investor-for-moscato-wine/|title=Nicki Minaj signs up as spokesperson and investor for Moscato wine|last=Ofole-Prince|first=Samantha|date=July 6, 2013|work=[[CaribPress]]|accessdate=August 14, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.co.uk/nicki-minaj/news/nicki-minaj-breaks-the-internet-with-raunchy-paper-cover|title=nicki minaj breaks the internet with raunchy paper cover|date=November 16, 2017|work=[[MTV (UK and Ireland)]]|accessdate=November 16, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://lasvegassun.com/blogs/kats-report/2016/mar/24/nicki-minaj-ariana-grande-set-for-april-7-t-mobile/|title=Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande set for April 7 at T-Mobile|last=Katsilometes|first=John|date=March 24, 2016|work=[[Las Vegas Sun]]|accessdate=August 14, 2017}}</ref>
==Kehidupan
Onika Tanya Maraj lahir pada tanggal 8 Desember 1982, di Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago.<ref name="Biography"/> Ayahnya, Robert Maraj, adalah seorang eksekutif keuangan dan penyanyi rohani paruh-waktu, merupakan keturunan Dougla (Afro-Trinidadian dan Indo-Trinidadian).<ref name="arogundade" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/nicki-minaj-india-birthday-hey-mama-music-rapper-lifest/1/829785.html|title=Birthday girl Nicki Minaj has a very interesting Indian connection you didn't know about!|website=IndiaToday|date=August 30, 2017}}</ref> Ibunya, Carol Maraj, juga merupakan seorang penyanyi rohani dengan keturunan Afro-Trinidadian ancestry.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2014/04/08/new-music-carol-maraj-gods-been-good/|title=New Music: Carol Maraj – 'God's Been Good'|website=Rap-Up|access-date=March 27, 2016}}</ref><ref name=arogundade>{{cite web|title=What Is Rapper Nicki Minaj's Ethnicity and Nationality? Black? Indian? Other? 200,000 Fans Ask Google|url=http://www.arogundade.com/nicki-minajs-ethnicity-facts-race-heritage-biography.html|publisher=Arogundade.com| authorlink=Ben Arogundade| first=Ben |last=Arogundade| date=n.d.|accessdate=November 16, 2014 | archivedate=March 31, 2015 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20150331000006/http://www.arogundade.com/nicki-minajs-ethnicity-facts-race-heritage-biography.html | deadurl=no}}</ref> Carol bekerja di departemen upah gaji dan akuntan ketika Minaj masih kecil.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.christianpost.com/news/carol-maraj-exclusive-nicki-minajs-mom-says-tithing-helped-rapper-shares-gospel-music-abuse-122292/|title=Carol Maraj Exclusive: Nicki Minaj's Mom Says Tithing Helped Rapper, Shares Gospel Music, Abuse|website=Christian Post|access-date=March 14, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1822809/nicki-minajs-mom-carol-maraj-hopes-to-inspire-abused-women-with-her-music/|title=Nicki Minaj's Mom, Carol Maraj, Hopes To Inspire Abused Women With Her Music|website=MTV News|access-date=March 14, 2016}}</ref> Ayah Minaj mempunyai kecanduan terhadap alkohol dan obat-obatan lain, dan mempunyai tempramen kekerasan, membakar rumah mereka pada bulan Desember 1987.<ref name=dailyexpress>{{cite web |title=Carol Maraj, Mother of Hip Hop Star Nicki Minaj |url=http://www.trinidadexpress.com/woman-magazine/Carol_Maraj-163265826.html |newspaper=Daily Express |location=Trinidad |publisher=Caribbean Communications Network |accessdate=July 29, 2013 |archivedate=September 29, 2015 |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6bueuKihJ?url=http://www.trinidadexpress.com/woman-magazine/Carol_Maraj-163265826.html |deadurl=yes |df=mdy-all }}</ref> Dia mempunyai dua saudara.<ref>{{cite web|title = Nicki Minaj hangs out with her brothers and little sister: photos|url = http://www.reveal.co.uk/showbiz-celeb-gossip/news/a518784/nicki-minaj-hangs-out-with-her-brothers-and-little-sister-photos.html|website = Reveal|accessdate = November 24, 2015}}</ref>
Ketika masih anak-anak, Minaj dan seorang saudaranya tinggal bersama nenek mereka di Saint James.<ref name=arogundade /><ref name=dailyexpress /> Ibunya, yang telah pindah ke [[The Bronx]] di Kota New York untuk kuliah di Monroe College,<ref name=dailyexpress /> membawa keluarganya ke Queens ketika Minaj berusia lima tahun.<ref name=arogundade /> Kemudian, keluarga ini tinggal di 147th Street.<ref name=dailyexpress /> Minaj mengingat, "Aku tidak berpikir aku punya banyak kedisplinan dalam rumah tangga. Ibuku memotivasiku, tetapi itu bukan seperti rumah tangga yang tegas. Aku agak menginginkan rumah tangga yang tegas."<ref>Minaj di ''[[The View (U.S. TV series)|The View]]'' as quoted by {{cite web|author=Scott, Tracy|title=Nicki Minaj advises parents to parent|url=http://s2smagazine.com/20087/nicki-minaj-advises-parents-parent/|publisher=[[S2SMagazine.com]] (Interactive One)|accessdate=July 29, 2013|archivedate=November 12, 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112072645/http://s2smagazine.com/2012/09/25/nicki-minaj-advises-parents-parent/|deadurl=yes|df=mdy-all}}</ref> <!--Dia bersekolah di PS 45 (the Clarence Witherspoon School) dan Elizabeth Blackwell Middle School 210, dimana dia bermain [[klarinet]], sebagai sekolah dasarnya.--> Minaj sukses mengikuti audisi penerimaan di LaGuardia High School di [[Manhattan]], yang fokus di [[seni rupa]] dan [[Seni pertunjukan]].<ref name="Biography"/> Setelah lulus, Minaj ingin menjadi seorang aktris, dan dia terpilih berperan di pementasan Off-Broadway berjudul ''In Case You Forget'' pada tahun 2001.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj Tells All in Her New E! Special|url=http://www.desihits.com/news/view/nicki-minaj-tells-all-in-her-new-e-special-20110714|publisher=Desihits|accessdate=August 2, 2012}}</ref>
Pada usia 19 tahun, disaat dia kesusahan atas karir aktingnya, dia bekerja sebagai seorang pelayan di restoran Red Lobster di the Bronx, tetapi dipecat karena kasar kepada pelanggan.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj Does Jay Leno Performance, Discusses Red Lobster Job|url=http://www.vibe.com/article/nicki-minaj-jay-leno-performance-working-red-lobster|publisher=Vibe|accessdate=August 2, 2012}}</ref> Dia berkata dia dipecat "setidaknya dalam 15 pekerjaan" karena alasan yang serupa.<ref name="billboard1">{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj: The Billboard Cover Story|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/951113/nicki-minaj-the-billboard-cover-story|website=Billboard|accessdate=August 2, 2012}}</ref>
==Karir==
===2004−2009: Awal karir===
Minaj secara sebentar bergabung bersama grup asal [[Brooklyn]] bernama Full Force, yang mana dia bertugas untuk menyanyi rap di grup kuartet berjudul "The Hood$tars" yang digubah oleh Lou$tar (putra dari "Bowlegged Lou"), Safaree Samuels (Scaff Beezy) dan 7even Up.<ref>{{cite web|author=Hip Hop |url=http://defpen.com/loutar-h-o-o-d-s-t-a-r-s-feat-nicki-minaj-7even-up/ |title=LOU$TAR- H.O.O.D.S.T.A.R.S Feat. Nicki Minaj & 7even-up | LISTEN |publisher=Def Pen|date=September 12, 2010 |accessdate=August 2, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title =Nicki Minaj As A 'Hoodstar' Before The Glitz, The T*ts, The Glam, And The Cakes! | website =Bossip | publisher =Molguldom Media Group | date =July 19, 2010 | url =http://bossip.com/268166/nicki-minaj-before-plastic-surgery/ | accessdate = November 20, 2013}}</ref>
Pada tahun 2004, grup ini merekam lagu saat masuk untuk WWE Diva bernama Victoria, "Don't Mess With", yang masuk dalam album kompilasi berjudul ''ThemeAddict: WWE The Music, Vol.6''. Minaj kemudian keluar dari Full Force dan mengunggah lagu-lagu ke profil [[Myspace]]nya, mengirimkan beberapa lagunya ke orang-orang di [[industri musik]]. Pada waktu itu, dia dimanajeri oleh Debra Antney. Kemudian, Fendi, CEO dari perusahaan rekaman asal Brooklyn bernama Dirty Money Entertainment, mengontrak Minaj ke perusahaan rekamannya pada tahun 2007 dibawah kontrak selama 180-hari.<ref>{{cite web|title=Big Fendi Calls Nicki Minaj 'a Groupie'|url=http://www.24urban.com/news/big-fendi-calls-nicki-minaj-a-groupie-blasts-her-on-the-brakfast-club|access-date=March 18, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906043525/http://www.24urban.com/news/big-fendi-calls-nicki-minaj-a-groupie-blasts-her-on-the-brakfast-club|archive-date=September 6, 2015|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Awalnya menggunakan nama panggung "Nicki Maraj", dia tiba-tiba mengubahnya menjadi Nicki Minaj dan menyatakan bahwa "nama asliku adalah Maraj. Fendi membaliknya ketika dia bertemu denganku karena aku memiliki aliran jahat seperti itu! Aku memakan para jalang!"<ref>{{cite web|title =Nicki Minaj: On The Rise|url =http://www.rapindustry.com/nicki_minaj.htm|access-date =August 2, 2012|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120718013505/http://www.rapindustry.com/nicki_minaj.htm|archive-date =July 18, 2012|dead-url =yes|df =mdy-all}}</ref>
Minaj merilis mixtape pertamanya, ''Playtime is Over'', pada tanggal 5 Juli 2007,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/nicki-minaj-playtime-is-over-new-mixtape.114353.html|title=Nicki Minaj – Playtime Is Over|last=Rose|first=Lilah|publisher=HotNewHipHop|date=July 10, 2007|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> dan mixtape keduanya, ''Sucka Free'', pada tanggal 12 April 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.livemixtapes.com/mixtapes/2772/nicki_minaj_sucka_free.html|title=Nicki Minaj- Sucka Free (Hosted By Lil Wayne) – Young Money Ent|publisher=LiveMixtapes|date=April 12, 2008|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Ditahun itu, dia dinobatkan menjadi Female Artist of the Year di Underground Music Awards 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.undergroundmusicawards.com/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330175524/http://www.undergroundmusicawards.com/|title=Underground Music Awards – UMA's|archivedate=March 30, 2014|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Dia merilis mixtape ketiganya, ''Beam Me Up Scotty'', pada tanggal 18 April 2009;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.datpiff.com/Nicki-Minaj-Beam-Me-Up-Scotty-mixtape.42402.html|title=Nicki Minaj – Beam Me Up Scotty Hosted by DJ Holiday & The Trapaholics|publisher=DatPiff|date=April 18, 2009|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> mixtape ini menerima penilaian beragam di [[BET]] dan [[MTV]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.bet.com/music/sound-off/soundoff-tv-one-on-one-with-lowkey-nicki-minaj/|title=SoundOff TV: One On One With LowKey & Nicki Minaj|publisher=BET. Viacom|date=May 1, 2009|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1610492/lil-wayne-introduces-nicki-minaj/|title=Lil Wayne Introduces Nicki Minaj|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|publisher=MTV News. Viacom|date=May 1, 2009|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Salah satu lagu dari mixtape, "I Get Crazy", berada di nomor 20 di tangga lagu ''[[Billboard (majalah)|Billboard]]'' Hot Rap Songs dan nomor 37 ditangga lagu Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.<ref name="AllMusicAwards">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/nicki-minaj-mn0001013175/awards|title=Nicki Minaj: Awards|publisher=AllMusic. Rovi Corporation|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref>
Setelah Minaj ditemukan oleh sesama rapper [[Lil Wayne]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/959722/nicki-minaj-artists-to-watch-2010|title=Nicki Minaj: Artists To Watch 2010|last=Concepcion|first=Mariel|website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=January 15, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> pada bulan Agustus 2009 dilaporkan Minaj dikontrak ke perusahaan rekaman Wayne bernama Young Money Entertainment.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/xxl-magazine/2009/08/xxclusive-nicki-minaj-officially-signs-with-young-money/|title=Nicki Minaj Signs With Young Money/Universal|website=XXL|publisher=Harris Publications|date=August 31, 2009|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> November tahun itu, dia muncul bersama Gucci Mane dan Trina di remix dari lagu berjudul "5 Star Bitch" milik Yo Gotti.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/5-star-remix-feat.-gucci-mane/id337979349|title=iTunes – Music – 5 Star (Remix) [feat. Gucci Mane, Trina & Nicki Minaj] – Single|publisher=iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc.|date=November 9, 2009|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Minaj juga muncul di lagu berjudul "BedRock" dan "Roger That"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thewire.com/entertainment/2014/08/a-definitive-ranking-of-nicki-minaj-guest-verses/375388/|title=A Definitive Ranking of Nicki Minaj Guest Verses|last1=O'Keeffe|first1=Kevin|last2=Reid|first2=Joe|website=The Wire|publisher=The Wire Magazine Ltd.|date=August 1, 2014|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> dalam album kompilasi berjudul ''We Are Young Money'' (2009).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/we-are-young-money/id346046591|title=iTunes – Music – We Are Young Money by Young Money|publisher=iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc.|date=December 21, 2009|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Single-single ini berada di nomor dua dan 56, masing-masing, di [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] AS;<ref name="YoungMoneyAwards">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/young-money-mn0001391253/awards|title=Young Money: Awards|publisher=AllMusic. Rovi Corporation|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> album mereka berada di nomor sembilan di [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] AS, dan disertifikasi emas oleh [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA).<ref name="YoungMoneyAwards" />{{Certification Cite Ref|region=United States|type=album|title=We Are Young Money|artist=Young Money|relyear=2009|certyear=2010|award=Gold|accessdate=August 13, 2014}} Atas saran dari [[Jay-Z]], [[Robin Thicke]] menjadikan Minaj fitur di singlenya yang berjudul "Shakin' It 4 Daddy".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1631352/nicki-minaj-gets-stamp-of-approval-from-jay-z/|title=Nicki Minaj Gets 'Stamp Of Approval' From Jay-Z|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|publisher=MTV News. Viacom|date=February 5, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref>
===2010–2011: ''Pink Friday''===
[[File:MinajHammersteinBallroomNYC.jpg|left|thumb|255x255px|Minaj tampil di [[New York City]] pada tahun 2010.]]
Minaj merilis the intended single utama dari album debutnya yang akan datang, "Massive Attack", pada tanggal 29 Maret 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2010/03/29/new-music-nicki-minaj-f-sean-garrett-massive-attack/|title=New Music: Nicki Minaj f/ Sean Garrett – 'Massive Attack'|website=Rap-Up|publisher=Rap-Up, LLC|date=March 29, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Rencana-rencana atas single ini dihapus setelah kinerja komersial yang mengecewakan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/953218/sean-garrett-nicki-minajs-failed-single-was-out-of-my-control|title=Sean Garrett: Nicki Minaj's Failed Single Was 'Out Of My Control'|last=Concepcion|first=Mariel|website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=October 20, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Sebagai gantinya, "Your Love" dirilis sebagai single utama dari album pada tanggal 1 Juni 2010,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2010/05/20/single-cover-nicki-minaj-your-love/|title=Single Cover: Nicki Minaj – 'Your Love'|website=Rap-Up|publisher=Rap-Up, LLC|date=May 20, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> berada di nomor 14 di ''Billboard'' Hot 100 dan nomor satu di tangga lagu ''Billboard'' Rap Songs.<ref name="AllMusicAwards" /> Pada bulan Agustus, Minaj mengumumkan bahwa albumnya akan berjudul ''[[Pink Friday]]'', sebuah guyonan dari "Black Friday".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2010/08/03/nicki-minaj-announces-album-title/|title=Nicki Minaj Announces Album Title|website=Rap-Up|publisher=Rap-Up, LLC|date=August 3, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Dibulan berikutnya dia merilis "Check It Out" dan "Right Thru Me" sebagai single berikutnya.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/check-it-out-single/id391025074|title=iTunes – Music – Check It Out – Single by will.i.am & Nicki Minaj|publisher=iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc.|date=September 3, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idolator.com/5634981/nicki-minaj-right-through-me-asks-how-do-you-do-that-sht|title=Nicki Minaj's 'Right Thru Me' Asks, 'How Do You Do That Sh*t?'|last=Brooks Adickman|first=Erika|publisher=Idolator. Spin Media|date=September 22, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Dibulan Oktober, Minaj menjadi artis solo wanita pertama yang mempunyai tujuh lagu di ''Billboard'' Hot 100 simultaneously dan wanita pertama yang masuk di MTV's Annual Hottest MC List.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rapfix.mtv.com/2010/10/08/nicki-minaj-makes-history-with-seven-billboard-hot-100-songs/|title=Nicki Minaj Makes History With Seven Billboard Hot 100 Songs|publisher=MTV RapFix. Viacom|date=October 8, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101011085217/http://rapfix.mtv.com/2010/10/08/nicki-minaj-makes-history-with-seven-billboard-hot-100-songs/|archivedate=October 11, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1650583/nicki-minaj-makes-hottest-mcs-in-the-game-debut-at-6/|title=Nicki Minaj Makes Hottest MCs In The Game Debut At #6!|last=Cantor|first=Paul|publisher=MTV News. Viacom|date=October 21, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Pada tahun 2010, Minaj menerima nominasi [[Grammy Award]] pertamanya atas versi fiturnya dalam lagu milik [[Ludacris]] berjudul "My Chick Bad".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/nicki-minaj|title=Nicki Minaj|date=November 28, 2017|work=GRAMMY.com|access-date=February 22, 2018|language=en}}</ref>
''Pink Friday'' dirilis pada tanggal 19 November 2010,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0042RUMEQ/|title=Pink Friday|publisher=Amazon.com (DE)|date=November 19, 2010|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> debut di nomor dua di ''Billboard'' 200, dengan penjualan di minggu pertama sebanyak 375,000.<ref name="OpeningWeeks">{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/496716/nicki-minajs-roman-reloaded-debuts-at-no-1-on-billboard-200|title=Nicki Minaj's 'Roman Reloaded' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200|last=Caulfield|first=Keith|website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=April 11, 2012|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Setelah rilis, album menerima kebanyakan penilaian positif dari para kritikus musik. Album ini disertifikasi platinum pada bulan Desember, dan tiba-tiba berada di nomor satu di Amerika Serikat pada bulan Februari 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2011/01/05/nicki-minajs-pink-friday-certified-platinum/|title=Nicki Minaj's 'Pink Friday' Certified Platinum|date=January 5, 2011|website=Rap-Up|publisher=Rap-Up, LLC|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref>
"Moment 4 Life" dirilis sebagai single keempat dari ''Pink Friday'' tak lama setelah album dirilis.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=69239#210 |title=FMQB: Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Nielsen Ratings, Music News and more! |website=FMQB |accessdate=August 13, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110705122717/http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=69239 |archivedate=July 5, 2011 |df= }}</ref> Minaj membawakan "Right Thru Me" dan "Moment 4 Life" sebagai tamu musik pada tanggal 29 Januari 2011 episode dari ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.spin.com/2011/01/nicki-minaj-dominates-saturday-night-live/|title=Nicki Minaj Dominates 'Saturday Night Live'|last=O'Donnell|first=Kevin|website=Spin|publisher=Spin Media|date=January 30, 2011|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> "Super Bass", single kelima album, dirilis pada bulan April 2011,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/super-bass-single/id440437982|title=iTunes – Music – Super Bass – Single by Nicki Minaj|publisher=iTunes Store (AU). Apple Inc.|date=May 13, 2011|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> dan menjadi hit dan sukses komersil; berada di nomor tiga di ''Billboard'' Hot 100 dan disertifikasi octuple-platinum di A.S.<ref name="AllMusicAwards" />{{Certification Cite Ref|region=United States|title=Super Bass|artist=Nicki Minaj|type=single|award=Platinum|number=8|relyear=2011|autocat=yes|accessdate=August 13, 2014}} Minaj mengkreditkan eksposur awal lagu yang disebutkan untuk [[Taylor Swift]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dose.ca/Watch+Nicki+Minaj+Super+Bass+Does+This+Mean+Lapdances+Cosmic+Bowling+Alleys/4739922/story.html|title=Watch Nicki Minaj's 'Super Bass;' Does This Mean You Can Get Lapdances at Cosmic Bowling Alleys Now?|last=Collins|first=Leah|website=Dose|date=May 6, 2011|accessdate=August 13, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025094349/http://www.dose.ca/Watch+Nicki+Minaj+Super+Bass+Does+This+Mean+Lapdances+Cosmic+Bowling+Alleys/4739922/story.html|archive-date=October 25, 2012|dead-url=yes}}</ref> setelah video dari Swift dan [[Selena Gomez]] menyanyikan rap lagu tersebut menjadi viral di media sosial.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/20-biggest-songs-of-the-summer-the-2010s-so-far-20140806/nicki-minaj-super-bass-20140806 | title=20 Biggest Songs of the Summer: The 2010s (So Far) | website=Rolling Stone | date=August 6, 2014 | accessdate=March 3, 2016}}</ref>
[[File:Nicki Minaj - Live Femme Fatale 10.jpg|257x257px|thumb|Minaj tampil di Femme Fatale Tour pada tahun 2011. ]]
Minaj menjadi salah satu artis pembuka dari Femme Fatale Tour oleh [[Britney Spears]] tahun 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1661786/britney-spears-nicki-minaj-femme-fatale-tour/|title=Britney Spears To Tour With Nicki Minaj|last=Vena|first=Jocelyn|publisher=MTV News. Viacom|date=April 12, 2011|accessdate=August 13, 2014}}</ref> Dia dan [[Kesha]] muncul di remix dari lagu Spears berjudul "Till the World Ends", yang berada di nomor tiga di ''Billboard'' Hot 100.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/britney-spears-mn0000628467/awards|title=Britney Spears: Awards|publisher=AllMusic. Rovi Corporation|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Pada tanggal 7 Agustus 2011, Minaj mengalami sebuah "kejadian tidak disengaja" selama penampilan langsung di ''[[Good Morning America]]''. Minaj dikritik karena memakai atasan berpotongan rendah saat penampilannya yang menyebabkan paparan singkat terhadap payudaranya pada saat siaran langsung. ABC meminta maaf atas insiden tersebut.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120616112055/http://www.vibe.com/article/10-most-controversial-moments-nicki-minajs-career-pg-8 "The 10 Most Controversial Moments of Nicki Minaj's Career, Pg. 8."] ''Vibe''. June 5, 2012.</ref> Minaj, ketika diwawancarai oleh ''Nightline'' show di siaran ABC, meminta maaf atas kejadian tersebut dan menolak bahwa dia dengan sengaja berusaha untuk mengekspos dirinya sendiri di penampilan langsung televisi sebagai seorang artis publisitas.<ref>Johnson, Zach. [http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/nicki-minaj-addresses-good-morning-america-nip-slip-it-wasnt-a-stunt-2012104 "Nicki Minaj addresses Good Morning America nip slip, 'it wasn't a stunt.'"] ''US Magazine''. April 10, 2012.</ref> Insiden ini menarik protes dari Parents Television Council.<ref>[http://www.eurweb.com/2011/08/nicki-minaj-nip-slip-abc-apologizes-ptc-protests/ "Nicki Minaj Nip Slip: ABC Apologized, PTC protests."] EurWeb.com. Accessed November 23, 2014.</ref> Meskipun begitu, Minaj tetap tampil di acara-acara kalangan atas sepanjang tahun 2011; [[Donatella Versace]] mengundangnya untuk tampil bersama [[Prince (musisi)|Prince]] di acara koleksi [[Versace]] untuk [[H&M]], dan dia membawakan "Super Bass" di Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2011.<ref>{{cite web|last=Nika|first=Colleen|title=Nicki Minaj Wows Fashion World With Versace for H&M and Victoria's Secret Gigs|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/blogs/thread-count/nicki-minaj-wows-fashion-world-with-versace-for-h-m-and-victorias-secret-gigs-20111111|website=Rolling Stone|publisher=[[Jann Wenner]]|accessdate=August 19, 2012}}</ref>
Pada bulan Desember 2011, Minaj dinominasikan atas tiga Grammy Awards, termasuk Best New Artist dan Best Rap Album untuk ''Pink Friday''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2496524/nicki-minaj-j-cole-nominated-for-best-new-artist-grammy/|title=Nicki Minaj, J. Cole Nominated For Best New Artist Grammy|work=MTV News|access-date=February 22, 2018|language=en}}</ref> Juga ditahun itu, dia memenangkan MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video untuk "Super Bass", menjadikan pertama kalinya dia memenangkan [[MTV Video Music Awards|VMA]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1669845/nicki-minaj-vma-best-hip-hop-video-winner/|title=Nicki Minaj Wins Best Hip-Hop Video VMA|work=MTV News|access-date=August 23, 2018|language=en}}</ref>
===2012–2013: ''Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded'' dan ''The Re-Up''===
"Starships" dirilis pada bulan Februari 2012 sebagai single utama dari album keduam Minaj yang akan datang berjudul ''[[Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ryanseacrest.com/2012/02/14/world-premiere-listen-to-nicki-minajs-new-single-starships-audio/|title=World Premiere: Listen To Nicki Minaj's New Single 'Starships'|last=Murray|first=Michael|date=February 14, 2014|website=On Air with Ryan Seacrest|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216094300/http://ryanseacrest.com/2012/02/14/world-premiere-listen-to-nicki-minajs-new-single-starships-audio/|archivedate=February 16, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Lagu ini berada di nomor lima di ''Billboard'' Hot 100,<ref name="AllMusicAwards" /> dan menjadi single terlaris kelima pada tahun 2012 dan salah satu dari single dengan penjualan terlaris sepanjang masa.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nation.com.pk/entertainment/03-Dec-2012/gotye-has-best-selling-single-of-2012|title=Gotye has best-selling single of 2012|date=December 3, 2012|website=The Nation|publisher=Katrina vanden Heuvel|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Perpindahan Minaj ke musik pop dikritik oleh beberapa orang, meskipun mendapat sukses komersil.<ref name="crossover">{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1682589/nicki-minaj-roman-reloaded/|title=Nicki Minaj Looking For Ultimate Hip-Hop/Pop Crossover|author=Kaufman, Gil|date=April 5, 2012|publisher=MTV|accessdate=December 9, 2015}}</ref> Minaj dituntut oleh artis asal Chicago bernama Clive Tanaka pada bulan September 2013 atas its alleged copyright infringement.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2013/09/12/nicki-minaj-sued-over-starships/2806617/|title=Nicki Minaj sued by musician over 'Starships'|last=Blum|first=Haley|date=September 12, 2013|publisher=Gannett Company|accessdate=August 14, 2014|newspaper=USA Today}}</ref> Single-single berikutnya seperti "Beez in the Trap" dan "Right by My Side" dirilis tak lama setelah itu.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/singles/id.19553/title.nicki-minaj-f-2-chainz-beez-in-the-trap|title=Nicki Minaj f. 2 Chainz – Beez In The Trap|date=March 21, 2012|publisher=HipHopDX|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2012/03/20/new-music-nicki-minaj-f-chris-brown-right-by-my-side/|title=New Music: Nicki Minaj f/ Chris Brown – 'Right By My Side'|date=March 20, 2012|website=Rap-Up|publisher=Rap-Up, LLC|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref>[[File:Nicki Minaj 3, 2011.jpg|left|thumb|269x269px|Minaj tampil di [[Toronto]] pada tahun 2011.]]''Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded'' dirilis pada tanggal 2 April 2012, dua bulan sesudah dijadwalkan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/music/news/a361362/nicki-minaj-delays-new-album-roman-reloaded-release.html#~oMViZuHOyHQY9e|title=Nicki Minaj delays new album 'Roman Reloaded' release|last=Daniels|first=Colin|date=January 21, 2012|publisher=Digital Spy. Hearst Corporation|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Album ini juga mempunyai single promosi seperti "Roman in Moscow" dan "Stupid Hoe".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/roman-in-moscow-single/id485755837|title=iTunes – Music – Roman In Moscow – Single by Nicki Minaj|publisher=iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc.|date=December 2, 2011|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/stupid-hoe-single/id490782635|title=iTunes – Music – Stupid Hoe – Single by Nicki Minaj|publisher=iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc.|date=December 20, 2011|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Album ini debut di nomor satu di ''Billboard'' 200, dengan penjualan di minggu pertama sebanyak 253,000 eksemplar,<ref name="OpeningWeeks" /> dan disertifikasi platinum oleh RIAA pada bulan Juni 2012.{{Certification Cite Ref|region=United States|type=album|title=Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded|artist=Nicki Minaj|award=Platinum|relyear=2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}} Meskipun, campuran dari lagu-lagu hip-hop dan mainstream pop material mendapat penilaian campuran dari para kritikus musik.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/02/pink-friday-roman-reloaded-reviews-nicki-minaj_n_1396325.html|title='Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded' Reviews: Nicki Minaj's New Album Gets Mixed Reviews|last=Bell|first=Crystal|date=April 2, 2012|website=[[The Huffington Post]]|accessdate=July 12, 2013}}</ref> "Pound the Alarm" dan "Va Va Voom" kemudian dirilis sebagai single-single terakhir dari album.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.capitalfm.com/artists/nicki-minaj/news/cover-drive-capitalfm-playlist-15-june-2012/|title=Nicki Minaj And Cover Drive's New Songs Join Capital FM Playlist (15th June)|date=June 15, 2012|publisher=Capital|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/playlist/|title=12 September 2012|date=September 12, 2012|publisher=BBC Radio 1. BBC|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6Ad6IeQkc?url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/playlist/|archivedate=September 12, 2012|deadurl=yes|accessdate=August 14, 2014|df=}}</ref>
Minaj dan rapper M.I.A. bergabung bersama [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]] intuk membawakan single, "Give Me All Your Luvin'", di pertunjukan paruh waktu Super Bowl XLVI pada tanggal 6 Februari 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-16904511|title=Super Bowl: Madonna gives 'shot of brass'|publisher=BBC News. BBC|date=February 6, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Minaj merrupakan rapper solo wanita pertama yang tampil di [[Grammy Award]]s, secara perdana membawakan "Roman Holiday" di acara ini pada tahun 2012 tanggal 12 Februari.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bet.com/music/photos/2011/08/nicki-minaj-s-firsts.html#!021212-music-grammys-nicki-minaj-performs-5|title=Nicki Minaj Comes in First: A Look at Her Milestones|publisher=BET. Viacom|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Penampilan bertema pengusiran setannya memancing kontroversi, dengan American Catholic League mengkritik Minaj karena membawa seorang "Paus" palsu yang memandunya di karpet merah. Adegan "pengusiran setan" yang dia tampilkan juga dikritik.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120611024050/http://www.vibe.com/article/10-most-controversial-moments-nicki-minajs-career-pg-2 "The 10 Most Controversial Moments of Nicki Minaj's Career, Pg. 2."] ''Vibe''. June 5, 2012.</ref><ref name="popescene1">{{cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/293952/nicki-minaj-s-vulgar-grammys-exorcism-angers-catholic-league|title=Nicki Minaj's Vulgar Grammys Exorcism Angers Catholic League|publisher=|accessdate=May 28, 2018}}</ref> Presiden Liga Katolik Bill Donohue menyebut penampilan Minaj "vulgar".<ref name="popescene1" /><ref>[http://www.catholicleague.org/is-nicki-minaj-possessed/ "Is Nicki Minaj Possessed?"] ''CatholicLeague.org''. The Catholic League. February 13, 2012.</ref>
Minaj memulai Pink Friday Tournya pada tanggal 16 Mei 2012,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idolator.com/6470632/nicki-minaj-pink-friday-tour-sydney-photos-review|title=Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday World Tour Pops Open In Sydney: Concert Review|last=Wass|first=Mike|publisher=Idolator. Spin Media|date=May 16, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> yang diikuti oleh Pink Friday: Reloaded Tour yang dimulai pada tanggal 14 Oktober 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/music/news/a391749/nicki-minaj-extends-uk-arena-tour.html#~oMVqc95ftHv2bo|title=Nicki Minaj extends UK arena tour|last=Daniels|first=Colin|publisher=Digital Spy. Hearst Corporation|date=July 5, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Meskipun dia dijadwalkan tampil pada tanggal 3 Juni di Summer Jam Hot 97 di MetLife Stadium di New Jersey, sesuai permintaan [[Lil Wayne]], Minaj membatalkan penampilannya di acara tersebut setelah Peter Rosenberg dari stasiun radio ini menganggap singlenya yang berjudul "Starships" sebagai "lagu yang tidak benar-benar hip-hop".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://okmagazine.com/get-scoop/*nicki-minaj-defends-decision-drop-out-hot-97-summer-jam-concert-lil-wayne-radio/|title=Nicki Minaj Defends Her Decision to Drop Out of Hot 97 Summer Jam Concert|website=OK!|publisher=Northern & Shell|date=June 5, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref>
Dibulan berikutnya, Minaj mengisi suara karakter Steffie di film animasi ''[[Ice Age: Continental Drift]]'' (2012).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/movies/news/a391614/nicki-minaj-ice-age-4-is-a-blessing-and-an-honor.html#~oMVE362D0d4tMp|title=Nicki Minaj: 'Ice Age 4 is a blessing and an honor'|last=Harp|first=Justin|publisher=Digital Spy. Hearst Corporation|date=July 4, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Kolaborasinya bersama Pearl Future dilagu berjudul "Looking At Me" masuk ke dalam 20 besar di BBC Radio 1.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://nicki-minaj.org/2009/06/07/pearl-future-feat-nicki-minaj-lookin-at-me/|title=Pearl Future feat. Nicki Minaj 'Lookin' At Me' (Download)|website=nicki-minaj.org|access-date=September 12, 2016}}</ref> An expanded version dari ''Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded'', berjudul ''The Re-Up'', dirilis pada tanggal 19 November 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/pink-friday-roman-reloaded/id575727176|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140602105529/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/pink-friday-roman-reloaded/id575727176|archivedate=June 2, 2014|title=iTunes – Music – Pink Friday Roman Reloaded the Re-Up by Nicki Minaj|publisher=iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc.|date=November 19, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Dibulan itu, Minaj menjadi subjek dari tiga bagian film dokumenter di siaran [[E!]] berjudul ''Nicki Minaj: My Truth''.<ref name="voomvideo">{{cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/357729/nicki-minaj-s-quot-va-va-voom-quot-music-video-premiere-mdash-watch-now?dlvrit=48939|title=Nicki Minaj's 'Va Va Voom' Music Video Premiere|last=Serpe|first=Gina|publisher=E! Online. NBCUniversal|date=October 26, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Dia mengumumkan rencana atas perusahaan rekamannya sendiri setelah mengontrak Parker Ighile, Brinx, Keisha, dan Blackout Movement.<ref name="3news">{{cite web|url=http://www.3news.co.nz/Nicki-Minaj-launching-record-label/tabid/418/articleID/276947/Default.aspx#.Uo4FZsSbNyU|title=Nicki Minaj launching record label|publisher=3 News|date=November 16, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref>[[File:Nicki Minaj Live 2012.tiff|thumb|right|Nicki Minaj tampil selama Pink Friday Tour pada tahun 2012. |237x237px]]Pada bulan September, Minaj bergabung dengan panel juri [[American Idol Musim Keduabelas|musim kedua-belas]] dari ''[[American Idol]]'' bersama [[Mariah Carey]], [[Keith Urban]], dan [[Randy Jackson]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/nicki-minaj-and-keith-urban-confirmed-as-american-idol-judges-20120916|title=Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban Confirmed As American Idol Judges|website=Rolling Stone|publisher=Wenner Media, LLC|date=September 16, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Pada bulan Oktober, sebuah video yang bocor secara daring, memperlihatkan Minaj dan Carey berargumen selama audisi di Charlotte, North Carolina.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tmz.com/2012/10/02/nicki-minaj-mariah-carey-fight-american-idol-audition/|title=Nicki Minaj Cusses Out Mariah Carey During 'American Idol' Audition|publisher=TMZ. Time Warner|date=October 3, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Carey menuduh Minaj mengatakan, "Jika aku punya sebuah pistol, aku akan menembak jalang itu", tetapi Minaj menolak tuduhan tersebut.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/nicki-minaj-rants-on-twitter-after-allegedly-threatening-mariah-carey-20121004|title=Nicki Minaj Fires Back on Twitter After Mariah Carey Alleges Threats|website=Rolling Stone|publisher=Wenner Media, LLC|date=October 4, 2012|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Carey mengatakan bahwa Minaj menciptakan sebuah "lingkungan kerja yang tidak aman", menambahkan pengawal Minaj sebagai buktinya.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/mariah-carey-felt-unsafe-after-idol-feud-with-nicki-minaj-20130108|title=Mariah Carey Felt 'Unsafe' After 'Idol' Feud With Nicki Minaj|website=Rolling Stone|publisher=Wenner Media, LLC|date=January 8, 2013|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref>
Ketegangan meningkat setelah Carey mengatakan bahwa Minaj tidak mempunyai lagu nomor satu di ''Billboard'' Hot 100 selama siaran langsung pada bulan Mei 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/idol-worship/nicki-minaj-slams-mariah-carey-451012|title=Nicki Minaj Slams Mariah Carey as 'Bitter,' 'Insecure'|last=Carlson|first=Erin|website=The Hollywood Reporter|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=May 2, 2013|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Minaj dan Carey meninggalkan acara ini bulan itu, pada akhir musim.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/nicki-minaj-and-mariah-carey-leaving-american-idol-20130531|title=Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey Leaving 'American Idol'|website=Rolling Stone|publisher=Wenner Media, LLC|date=May 31, 2013|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Ditahun itu, Minaj merupakan rapper wanita yang paling banyak mempunyai lagu di tangga lgu di ''Billboard'' Hot 100, dengan 44 lagu, mengimbangi Mariah Carey diantara wanita di berbagai aliran musik.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/1557296/weekly-chart-notes-nicki-minaj-matches-mariah-careys-hot-100 |title=Weekly Chart Notes: Nicki Minaj Matches Mariah Carey's Hot 100 Mark|website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=April 12, 2013|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> Tujuh nominasinya memenangkan kategori rap musicians di [[Billboard Music Awards|''Billboard'' Music Awards 2013]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbma/winners|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130520035716/http://www.billboard.com/bbma/winners|title=Winners List-Billboard Music Awards 2013 (BBMA Winners)|website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|archivedate=May 20, 2013|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref> dan dia merupakan rapper pertama yang memenangkan BET Best Female Hip-Hop Artist Award empat kali berturut-turut.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2013/06/30/nicki-minaj-miguel-kendrick-lamar-win-at-bet-awards/|title=Nicki Minaj, Miguel, Kendrick Lamar win at BET Awards|publisher=Fox News. 21st Century Fox|date=June 30, 2013|accessdate=August 14, 2014}}</ref>
===2014–2017: ''The Pinkprint'' dan usaha lain===
Film teatrikal Minaj pertama ''The Other Woman'' difilmkan pada musim semi tahun 2013 dan tayang perdana pada tanggal 25 April 2014.<ref>{{cite web | title =Nicki Minaj to make movie debut in new Cameron Diaz comedy | website =NME: Film & TV | publisher =IPC Media | date =April 29, 2013 | url =http://www.nme.com/filmandtv/news/nicki-minaj-to-make-movie-debut-in-new-cameron-diaz/306761 | accessdate = November 20, 2013}}</ref> Dia memerankan Lydia, asisten dari Carly (diperankan oleh [[Cameron Diaz]]).<ref>{{cite news | last =Kit | first =Borys | title =Nicki Minaj Makes Film Debut in Cameron Diaz's 'The Other Woman' | work =The Hollywood Reporter | publisher =The Hollywood Reporter | date =April 25, 2013 | url =http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/nicki-minaj-makes-film-debut-446543 | accessdate = November 20, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title =Nicki Minaj 'To Star in Movie with Brad Pitt' | publisher=MTV News. Viacom| date =April 18, 2013 | url =http://www.mtv.co.uk/news/nicki-minaj/379898-nicki-minaj-ridley-scott-movie-role-film-brad-pitt | accessdate = November 20, 2013}}</ref> Pada tahun 2013, Minaj menjelaskan album ketiganya yang akan datang, ''The Pinkprint'', sebagai "sebuah lanjutan dari ''The Re-Up'' dengan banyak lagi" dan mengatakan album ini akan fokus ke "akar hip-hop".<ref>{{cite web | last =Ramirez | first =Erika | title =Nicki Minaj Will 'Focus On Rap' For Upcoming Album | website =Billboardbiz: Articles | publisher =Billboard | date =May 28, 2013 | url =http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/1565003/nicki-minaj-will-focus-on-rap-for-upcoming-album | accessdate = November 20, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Loren|first=Arielle|title=Nicki Minaj Says Third Album Will Be an Extension of The Re-Up|url=http://www.bet.com/news/music/2012/11/30/nicki-minaj-announces-third-album-as-continuation-of-the-re-up.html|website=BET|accessdate=January 11, 2013|date=November 30, 2012}}</ref>
"Pills n Potions" dirilis sebagai single utama dari ''The Pinkprint'' pada bulan Mei 2014.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/events/bbma-2014/6092077/nicki-minaj-single-title-pinkprint-pills-potions-new-album |title=Nicki Minaj Reveals 'Pills N Potions' Single at Billboard Music Awards |website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media}}</ref> "Anaconda" dirilis pada bulan Agustus sebagai single kedua, berada di nomor dua di ''Billboard'' Hot 100, menjadi singlenya yang berada di posisi tertinggi di A.S.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj Previews Steamy 'Anaconda' Video, Unleashes Full Track|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/6206907/nicki-minaj-previews-steamy-anaconda-video-unleashes-full-track|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=August 29, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj Chart History|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/312259/nicki-minaj/chart|publisher=Billboard}}</ref> Video musik dari "Anaconda" menarik kontroversi yang signifikan dan menjadi viral sesudah dirilis daring; video ini memecahkan rekor 24-jam di [[Vevo]], mendapat 19.6 juta pengunjung di hari pertama rilis, memecahkan rekor yang sebelumnya dipegang oleh [[Miley Cyrus]] untuk "Wrecking Ball".<ref>{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj's 'Anaconda' Video Breaks Vevo Record|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6229110/nicki-minaj-anaconda-vevo-record|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=August 29, 2014}}</ref> Pada bulan Desember tahun itu, Minaj menerima dua nominasi Grammy Award, untuk Best Rap Song ("Anaconda") dan Best Pop Duo/Group Performance ("Bang Bang" bersama [[Jessie J]] dan [[Ariana Grande]]).<ref>[http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-grammys-2015-nominees-winners-list-story.html#page=1 "Grammys 2015: List of nominees"] ''[[Los Angeles Times]]''. December 5, 2014.</ref>
''The Pinkprint'' secara resmi dirilis pada tanggal 15 Desember 2014, dan debut dinomor dua di [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] AS, dengan penjualan di minggu pertama sebanyak 244,000 unit keseluruhan (198,000 di penjualan album murni dan 46,000 kombinasi unit setara-album dan didengar daring).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6415137/taylor-swift-billboard-200-nicki-minaj|title=Taylor Swift Back at No. 1 on Billboard 200, Nicki Minaj Debuts at No. 2|last=Caulfield|first=Keith|date=December 24, 2014|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|accessdate=May 21, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6422239/nicki-minaj-pinkprint-debuts-no-1-top-rbhip-hop-albums|title=Nicki Minaj's 'The Pinkprint' Debuts at No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|last=Mendizabal|first=Amaya|date=December 26, 2014|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|accessdate=October 27, 2015}}</ref> Sesudah rilis, album ini menerima kebanyakan penilaian positif dari para kritikus.
Pada tanggal 29 Juni, Minaj menjadi satu-satunya artis yang memenangkan BET Award for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist selama lima tahun berturut-turut, dan juga menyaingi Missy Elliott atas yang paling banyak menang, dengan total lima.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj Wins For Best Female Hip Hop Artist At The BET Awards — But Her Acceptance Speech Will Give You Pause For More Than One Reason! Watch Here!|url=http://perezhilton.com/2014-06-30-nicki-minaj-wins-for-best-female-hip-hop-artist-bet-awards-2014-speech-video#.U7L54fldVEI/|publisher=[[Perez Hilton]]|accessdate=July 1, 2014}}</ref> Pada bulan November 2014, Minaj merilis sebuah video yang mengandung unsur bergaya-[[Nazi]] atas single ketiganya yang berjudul "Only". Ada reaksi langsung dari [[Liga Anti-Fitnah]], yang menyatakan "bahwa tidak seorang pun dari grup produser, jurnalis dan para manager Minaj mengibarkan sebuah bendera merah tentang penggunaan gambar seperti itu sebelum video tersebut dirilis ke publik." Mereka menyebut video itu "tidak peka terhadap para penyintas Holocaust dan menganggap remeh dari sejarah di era itu."<ref>Drakeford, Cortney. [http://www.fashiontimes.com/articles/14506/20141110/nicki-minaj-new-song-only-racist-to-jewish-people-drake-dresses-as-priest-as-chris-brown-plays-nazi-soldier-in-music-video.htm "New Song 'Only' Racist to Jewish People: Drake Dresses as Priest as Chris Brown Plays Nazi Soldier in MUSIC."] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114214422/http://www.fashiontimes.com/articles/14506/20141110/nicki-minaj-new-song-only-racist-to-jewish-people-drake-dresses-as-priest-as-chris-brown-plays-nazi-soldier-in-music-video.htm |date=November 14, 2014 }} ''Fashion Times''. November 10, 2014.</ref><ref name="billboardvideo">{{cite web|last1=Stutz|first1=Colin|title=Watch Nicki Minaj's Totalitarian 'Only' Lyric Video With Drake, Lil Wayne, Chris Brown|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/6312124/nicki-minajs-only-lyric-video-drake-lil-wayne-chris-brown|website=Billboard|accessdate=November 8, 2014}}</ref>
Pada tanggal 9 November 2014, Minaj menjadi pembawa acara MTV Europe Music Awards 2014 di The SSE Hydro, [[Glasgow]], [[Skotlandia]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1992293/nicki-minaj-2014-ema-host-cursing/|title=Nicki Minaj Dropped Endless F-Bombs While Hosting The 2014 MTV EMA|work=MTV News|access-date=February 27, 2018|language=en}}</ref> She also won the Best Hip-Hop Award for a second time.<ref name=":1" /> Pada bulan Maret 2015, Minaj mengadakan tur dunia ketiganya bernama The Pinkprint Tour dan juga menjadi artis wanita pertama yang mempunyai empat lagu serentak di 10 besar dari tangga lagu airplay ''Billboard'' Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj the First Woman With 4 Simultaneous Top 10 Hits on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Chart|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6502399/nicki-minaj-chart-history-rb-hip-hop?|website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=March 18, 2015}}</ref> Di BET Awards 2015, Minaj memenangkan penghargaan keenamnya sebagai Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, menjadi rapper wanita yang paling banyak menang di kategori tersebut.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj wins Best Female Hip-Hop Artist at the 2015 BET Awards|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2015/06/nicki-minaj-best-female-hip-hop-artist-2015-bet-awards/|work=[[XXL Magazine]]}}</ref>
Pada bulan September 2015, diumumkan bahwa Minaj akan menjadi produser eksekutif dan tampil di sebuah serial komedi di siaran TV ABC Family (sekarang Freeform) berdasarkan kehidupannya di Queens, New York.<ref name="DeadlineNickiSeries2">{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2015/09/nicki-minaj-comedy-series-abc-family-1201554286/|title=Nicki Minaj Comedy Gets ABC Family Series Commitment|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|accessdate=April 18, 2016}}</ref> Acara ini berjudul ''Nicki'' dan episode pilotnya difilmkan di kampung halaman Minaj pada bulan Januari 2016.<ref name="DeadlineNickiSeries2" /> Pada bulan Oktober 2016, Minaj menyatakan proses pengambilan gambar ditunda atas alasan yang tidak jelas.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/69066-nicki-minajs-abc-show-postponed/|title=Nicki Minaj's ABC Show Postponed|date=October 17, 2016|website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|accessdate=October 18, 2016}}</ref>
Pada bulan Mei 2015, diumumkan bahwa Minaj akan ikut bermain di serial ketiga film ''Barbershop'', bersama [[Ice Cube]], Cedric the Entertainer, Eve, dan para pemain lain.<ref name="BB:Bshop2">{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/6554008/nicki-minaj-barbershop-3|title=Nicki Minaj Headed for the Big Screen in 'Barbershop 3'|last1=Weiner|first1=Natalie|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=April 18, 2016}}</ref> Berjudul ''Barbershop: The Next Cut'', film ini dirilis pada tanggal 15 April 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/barbershop_the_next_cut_2016/|title=Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)|website=Rotten Tomatoes|accessdate=July 30, 2016}}</ref> Karakter Minaj di film ini adalah seorang penata rambut bernama Draya.<ref name="BB:Bshop2" /> Atas penampilannya, dia dinominasikan untuk sebuah [[Teen Choice Awards|Teen Choice Award]] sebagai Choice Movie Actress: Comedy.<ref name="TeenChoice">{{cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/767635/teen-choice-awards-2016-nominations-announced-see-the-first-wave-of-potential-winners|title=Teen Choice Awards 2016 Nominations Announced: See the 'First Wave' of Potential Winners|last=Vulpo|first=Mike|date=May 24, 2016|publisher=[[E!]]|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6hm3YMtx8?url=http://www.eonline.com/news/767635/teen-choice-awards-2016-nominations-announced-see-the-first-wave-of-potential-winners|archivedate=May 25, 2016|deadurl=no|accessdate=May 25, 2016}}</ref>
Pada bulan Februari 2017, Minaj menjadi fitur di lagu milik Jason Derulo berjudul "Swalla",<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://uk.complex.com/music/2017/03/watch-video-jason-derulo-swalla-featuring-nicki-minaj-and-ty-dolla-sign|title=Nicki Minaj and Her Visor Star in the Video For Jason Derulo's 'Swalla'|last=Mansfield|first=Aaron|date=March 17, 2017|website=Complex UK|language=en|access-date=March 18, 2017}}</ref> yang masuk ke sepuluh besar di beberapa negara termasuk nomor enam di UK Singles chart.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20170303/7501/|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100|last=|first=|date=|website=www.officialcharts.com|language=en|access-date=March 18, 2017}}</ref> Di bulan berikutnya, Minaj dikontrak oleh agensi modeling, Wilhelmina Models.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.vogue.com/article/nicki-minaj-signs-modeling-contract-wilhelmina|title=Nicki Minaj Just Signed a Major Modeling Contract|work=Vogue|access-date=April 1, 2017|language=en}}</ref>
Pada tanggal 20 Maret 2017, ketika singlenya seperti "No Frauds", "Changed It", dan "Regret In Your Tears" dirilis serentak, Minaj memecahkan rekor mempunyai lagu paling banyak di ''Billboard'' Hot 100 oleh seorang artis wanita di sejarah tangga lagu ini, yang sebelumnya dipegang oleh [[Aretha Franklin]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/7728788/nicki-minaj-passes-aretha-franklin-for-most-billboard-hot-100|title=Nicki Minaj Passes Aretha Franklin for Most Billboard Hot 100 Hits of Any Female Artist|work=Billboard|access-date=January 17, 2018}}</ref>
Sepanjang sisa tahun 2017, Minaj menjadi fitur di beberapa single, termasuk lagu milik Migos berjudul "MotorSport" dan lagu milik Yo Gotti berjudul "Rake It Up", yang keduanya masuk kedalam posisi sepuluh besar di tangga lagu ''Billboard'' Hot 100, di nomor enam dan delapan, masing-masing.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/nicki-minaj/chart-history/hot-100|title=Nicki Minaj Chart History|work=Billboard|access-date=January 17, 2018}}</ref> Dia juga menjadi fitur di lagu milik [[Katy Perry|Katy Perry]] berjudul "Swish Swish", yang berada di nomor 46 di tangga lagu ini dan disertifikasi platinum di AS dan Kanada.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.riaa.com/riaa-presents-katy-perry-record-breaking-three-diamond-song-awards-d-c-stop-witness-tour/|title=RIAA PRESENTS KATY PERRY WITH RECORD-BREAKING THREE DIAMOND SONG AWARDS DURING D.C. STOP OF WITNESS: THE TOUR - RIAA|date=September 26, 2017|work=RIAA|access-date=May 6, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref>
=== 2018–sekarang: ''Queen'' ===
[[File:Nicki Minaj MTV VMAs 4.jpg|left|thumb|Minaj tampil di MTV Video Music Awards 2018]]
Minaj secara resmi mengumumkan album keempatnya, ''Queen'', di karpet merah Met Gala 2018; album ini dijadwalkan rilis pada tanggal 15 Juni 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8455023/nicki-minaj-new-album-queen-met-gala|title=Nicki Minaj Announces New Album 'Queen' at Met Gala|work=Billboard|access-date=May 8, 2018}}</ref> Single utamanya, "Chun-Li", dirilis pada tanggal 12 April 2018, dan berada di nomor 10 di [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].<ref name=":32">{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8376546/nicki-minaj-chun-li-anaconda-hot-100-top-10s|title=Nicki Minaj's 'Chun-Li' Is Her First Solo Hot 100 Top 10 Since 'Anaconda' in 2014|work=Billboard|access-date=August 11, 2018}}</ref> Single lainnya, "Barbie Tingz", juga dirilis bersama "Chun-Li", tetapi tidak dimasukkan ke daftar lagu album. Lagu ini, kemudian, masuk ke versi [[Target Corporation|Target]] album.<ref name=":04">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bet.com/music/2018/06/14/nicki-minaj-barbie-tingz-tracklist-queen.html/|title=Nicki Minaj Fans Are Bursting Into Rage After Discovering This One Thing Missing From Her Album..|last=|first=|date=June 14, 2018|website=www.bet.com|access-date=June 8, 2018}}</ref> Sebuah single promosi, "Rich Sex", yang fitur bersama rapper berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat [[Lil Wayne]], dirilis pada tanggal 11 Juni 2018.<ref name="Rich Sex" /> Single kedua album, "Bed", yang fitur bersama [[Ariana Grande]], dirilis pada tanggal 14 Juni 2018 bersamaan dengan pra-pemesanan album, dan berada di nomor 42 di Hot 100.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-nicki-minaj-and-lil-waynes-new-song-rich-sex/|title=Listen to Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne's New Song 'Rich Sex'|last=Strauss|first=Matthew|date=June 11, 2018|website=Pitchfork}}</ref><ref name="Rich Sex">{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-nicki-minaj-and-lil-waynes-new-song-rich-sex/|title=Listen to Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne's New Song 'Rich Sex'|last=Strauss|first=Matthew|date=June 11, 2018|publisher=Pitchfork}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Bj49Ca7hYUj/?taken-by=nickiminaj|title=Nicki Minaj on Instagram|via=Instagram}}</ref>
Pada tanggal 19 Mei 2018, Minaj menjadi tau musik di episode akhir dari musik ke-43 dari ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''; acara ini dipandu oleh [[Tina Fey]]; dan Minaj membawakan "Chun-Li" dan "Poke It Out", bersama rapper bernama Playboi Carti.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8456836/snl-saturday-night-live-nicki-minaj-chun-li-playboi-carti-queens-tina-fey|title='SNL': Nicki Minaj Performs 'Chun-Li' and 'Poke it Out,' Appears in Unaired Sketch|work=Billboard|access-date=May 22, 2018}}</ref> Minaj kemudian mengumumkan via akun Instagramnya bahwa dia mengundur tanggal perilisan ''Queen'' dari tanggal 15 Juni ke 10 Agustus 2018.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.spin.com/2018/05/nicki-minaj-queen-release-date-delay-instagram-live/|title=Nicki Minaj Delays 'Queen' Album Release to August|last=Garca|first=Anna|date=May 24, 2018|work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]|accessdate=August 10, 2018}}</ref> Diawal bulan Juni 2018, Minaj merilis sampul album di Twitter, yang diambil oleh Mert and Marcus, yang menampilkan Minaj bertelanjang dada, memakai sesuatu untuk menutupi putingnya, dengan sebuah perhiasan kepala yang terinspirasi oleh [[Cleopatra]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2018/music/news/nicki-minaj-album-cover-queen-1202836895/|title=Nicki Minaj Reveals Album Cover for ‘Queen’|last=Clopton|first=Ellis|date=June 8, 2018|work=Variety|access-date=June 27, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://mashable.com/2018/06/08/nicki-minaj-album-cover-reveal/#nOvklOsp3iqG|title=Nicki Minaj appears as a topless Cleopatra on cover of new album|last=Thompson|first=Rachel|work=Mashable|access-date=June 27, 2018|language=en}}</ref> dan mengungkapkan bahwa tur berikutnya akan bersama dengan rapper Future.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/nicki-minaj-future-announce-nickihndrxx-tour-w521395|title=Nicki Minaj, Future Announce NickiHndrxx Tour|work=Rolling Stone|access-date=June 27, 2018}}</ref>
[[File:Nicki Minaj Live in concert 2018.png|thumb|upright=0.8|Minaj tampil di Made In America Festival 2018.]]
Pada tanggal 22 Juli 2018, single milik Tekashi 6ix9ine berjudul "Fefe", yang fitur bersama Minaj, debut di nomor empat, dan kemudian berada di nomor tiga, di ''Billboard'' Hot 100.<ref name="US peak">{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8468763/drake-in-my-feelings-hot-100|title=Drake Dominates Hot 100 for Fourth Week With 'In My Feelings,' DJ Khaled's All-Star 'No Brainer' Debuts at No. 5|last=Trust|first=Gary|date=August 6, 2018|website=Billboard|accessdate=August 7, 2018}}</ref> "Fefe" menjadi lagu tertinggi Minaj di tangga lagu Hot 100 sebagai artis fitur, besting awal nomor enam dari "Bang Bang" pada tahun 2014.<ref name="bb">{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8467628/drake-in-my-feelings-number-one-third-week|title=Drake's 'In My Feelings' No. 1 For Third Week on Hot 100, Drake Passes Rihanna For Most Weeks at No. 1 This Decade|last=Trust|first=Gary|date=July 30, 2018|website=Billboard|accessdate=July 31, 2018}}</ref> Pada tanggal 1 Agustus 2018, Minaj mengundur tanggal rilis ''Queen'' sekali lagi, menjadi tanggal 17 Agustus 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8468100/nicki-minaj-pushes-back-queen-album|title=Nicki Minaj Pushes Back 'Queen' Album to August 17|work=Billboard|access-date=September 6, 2018}}</ref>
Minaj akhirnya merilis ''Queen'' pada tanggal 10 Agustus 2018, seminggu lebih cepat dari jadwal.<ref name=":4">{{Cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/10/entertainment/nicki-minaj-queen-album/index.html|title=Nicki Minaj drops 'Queen'|last=Melas|first=Chloe|access-date=August 11, 2018|publisher=CNN}}</ref> Sehari sebelum rilis album, Minaj meluncurkan acara radionya sendiri di Beats 1, bernama ''Queen Radio''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.papermag.com/nicki-minaj-queen-radio-2594042177.html|title=Nicki Minaj Launches 'Queen Radio'|last=Goldfine|first=Jael|date=August 8, 2018|work=[[Paper (magazine)|Paper]]|accessdate=August 10, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.vibe.com/2018/08/nicki-minaj-announces-queen-radio-beats-1/|title=Nicki Minaj Announces Queen Radio On Beats 1|last=McKinney|first=Jessica|date=August 8, 2018|work=[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]|accessdate=August 10, 2018}}</ref> ''Queen'' debut di nomor dua di ''Billboard'' 200 AS dengan 185,000 unit setara-album, yang mana 78,000 berasal dari penjualan album murni.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8470929/travis-scott-astroworld-no-1-second-week-billboard-200|title=Travis Scott's 'Astroworld' Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart|date=August 19, 2018|work=Billboard|accessdate=August 19, 2018}}</ref> Album ini juga debut di nomor lima di Britania Raya dan di nomor empat di Australia, menjadikan debut tertinggi Minaj sepanjang karirnya di negara ini.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ariacharts.com.au/news/2018/drake-returns-to-1-with-scorpion|title=Drake returns to #1 with Scorpion|publisher=[[Australian Recording Industry Association]]|accessdate=August 19, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/super-troupers-mamma-mias-motion-picture-cast-recording-scores-fourth-week-at-albums-chart-top-spot__23674/|title=Super Troupers! Mamma Mia's Motion Picture Cast Recording scores fourth week at Albums Chart top spot|date=August 17, 2018|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=August 17, 2018}}</ref> Setelah debut di nomor dua di ''Billboard'' 200, Minaj mengekspresikan frustasi dan mengkritik beberapa orang di beberapa cuitannya, termasuk untuk Travis Scott, yang albumnya berjudul ''Astroworld'' berada di posisi puncak untuk minggu kedua berturut-turut, mencegah ''Queen'' menjadi nomor satu.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8473415/nicki-minaj-ellen-interview-travis-scott|title=Nicki Minaj Tells Ellen That She 'Wanted to Punch' Travis Scott After 'Queen' Failed to Go No. 1|work=Billboard|access-date=September 6, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/08/nicki-minaj-queen-review/567499/|title=Nicki Minaj Guards a Shrinking Kingdom|last=Kornhaber|first=Spencer|date=August 15, 2018|work=The Atlantic|access-date=September 6, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrolli/2018/08/22/nicki-minaj-queen-debacle/#2c6567243790|title=Nicki Minaj Is Blaming All The Wrong People For Her 'Queen' Debacle|last=Rolli|first=Bryan|work=Forbes|access-date=September 6, 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/20/arts/music/nicki-minaj-travis-scott-queen-astroworld.html|title=Nicki Minaj and Travis Scott Fumble Toward Yesterday’s Prize: A No. 1 Album|access-date=September 6, 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theringer.com/music/2018/8/20/17761826/nicki-minaj-queen-sales-billboard-charts-spotify-beats-1-travis-scott-astroworld|title=Nicki Minaj’s ‘Queen’ May Not Survive Its Own Rollout|work=The Ringer|access-date=September 6, 2018}}</ref> "Fefe" ditambahkan ke dalam album di tengah minggu pertamanya.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8470463/nicki-minaj-adds-6ix9ine-fefe-to-queen-tracklist|title=Nicki Minaj Adds 6ix9ine Collaboration 'Fefe' to 'Queen' Tracklist|date=August 15, 2018|website=Billboard|accessdate=August 15, 2018}}</ref>
''Queen'' menerima penilaian beragam, meskipun beberapa kritikus mengangkat masalah tentang durasi album dan konten di liriknya. Diikuti rilis dari ''Queen'', Minaj merilis sebuah video musik untuk single pembuka album yang berjudul, "Ganja Burns",<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thefader.com/2018/08/13/watch-nicki-minajs-ganja-burn-video|title=Watch Nicki Minaj's "Ganja Burn" video|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=August 19, 2018}}</ref> dan tampil sebagai bintang tamu di ''The Late Show'', dimana dia membawakan gaya bebas sebuah versi pribadi dari "Barbie Dreams" yang didedikasikan untuk [[Stephen Colbert]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.popsugar.com/celebrity/Nicki-Minaj-Barbie-Dreams-Lyric-About-Stephen-Colbert-45165131|title=Nicki Minaj Added a "Barbie Dreams" Verse About Stephen Colbert, and He Absolutely Lost It|last=Cullum|first=Erin|date=August 14, 2018|website=[[PopSugar]]|accessdate=August 15, 2018}}</ref> "Barbie Dreams" dikirim ke radio kontemporer ritmik pada tanggal 14 Agustus 2018, sebagai single ketiga album.<ref name=":12">{{cite web|url=https://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases|title=Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180814033605/https://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases|archivedate=August 14, 2018|accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> Di bulan berikutnya, single [[BTS (band)|BTS]] berjudul "Idol" yang fitur bersama Minaj dirilis. Lagu ini debut dan bertahan di nomor 11 di ''Billboard'' Hot 100, menjadi lagu kedua grup ini yang berada di posisi tertinggi di tangga lagu tersebut.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8473377/bts-idol-nicki-minaj-hot-100-debut|title=BTS' 'IDOL,' Featuring Nicki Minaj, Debuts at No. 11 on Billboard Hot 100|work=Billboard|access-date=September 6, 2018}}</ref>
Pada tanggal 2 September 2018, Minaj ikut tampil di Made in America Festival.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.maxim.com/women/nicki-minaj-flashes-audience-2018-9|title=Nicki Minaj Had a Major Wardrobe Malfunction and the Internet is Loving It|work=Maxim|access-date=September 6, 2018|language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.vulture.com/2018/09/made-in-america-festival-2018-best-and-worst-moments.html|title=The Best and Worst Moments From the 2018 Made in America Festival|last=Lockett|first=Dee|work=Vulture|access-date=September 6, 2018|language=en}}</ref> Di minggu berikutnya, pada tanggal 4 September, Minaj tampil sebagai bintang tamu dan membawakan beberapa lagunya di ''[[The Ellen DeGeneres Show|The Ellen Degeneres Show]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.etonline.com/nicki-minaj-explains-why-she-doesnt-need-a-man-to-be-happy-108905|title=Nicki Minaj Explains Why She Doesn't Need a Man to Be Happy|work=Entertainment Tonight|access-date=September 6, 2018|language=en}}</ref> Di episode ini, Minaj dan Degeneres, berpartisipasi dengan [[Walmart]], memberikan lebih dari $150,000 sebagai donasi untuk para penggemar.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/09/nicki-minaj-gives-away-150000-to-students-on-the-ellen-show/|title=Nicki Minaj Gives Away $150,000 to Students on 'Ellen' - XXL|work=XXL Mag|access-date=September 6, 2018|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8473415/nicki-minaj-ellen-interview-travis-scott|title=Nicki Minaj Tells Ellen That She 'Wanted to Punch' Travis Scott After 'Queen' Failed to Go No. 1|work=Billboard|access-date=September 6, 2018}}</ref>
Pada tanggal 12 Oktober 2018, grup penyanyi perempuan asal Inggris [[Little Mix]] merilis single mereka, "Woman Like Me", yang fitur bersama Minaj.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8477578/little-mix-woman-like-me-nicki-minaj-single|title=Little Mix Announces New Single 'Woman Like Me,' Featuring Nicki Minaj|work=Billboard|access-date=2018-10-26}}</ref> Single ini debut di nomor 5 di Inggris.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/7539160/nicki-minaj-little-mix-collaborate/|title=Nicki Minaj and Little Mix collaborate for this week's highest chart entry at number five with Woman Like Me|date=2018-10-19|work=The Sun|access-date=2018-10-26|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2018/10/20/little-mix-and-nicki-minaj-debut-their-new-single-inside-the-u-k-top-10/#7a7082437808|title=Little Mix And Nicki Minaj Debut Their New Single Inside The U.K. Top 10|last=McIntyre|first=Hugh|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-10-26|language=en}}</ref>
==Diskograpfi==
* ''[[Pink Friday]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded]]'' (2012)
* ''The Pinkprint'' (2014)
* ''Queen'' (2018)
==Filmografi==
* ''[[Ice Age: Continental Drift]]'' (2012)
* ''The Other Woman'' (2014)
* ''Barbershop: The Next Cut'' (2016)
==Tur==
===Tur utama===
*
* Pink Friday: Reloaded Tour (2012)
* The Pinkprint Tour (2015–2016)
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*NickiHndrxx Tour (bersama Future) (2019)
===Artis
* [[Lil Wayne]] – America's Most Wanted Tour (2008)
*
* [[Britney Spears]] – Femme Fatale Tour (2011)
== Referensi ==
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