Nicki Minaj (born December 8, 1982) is a recording artist acquiring fame after being signed to youngmoney She was born in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago, but moved to the Queensborough of New York City at age five.
Minaj began her music career in 2007 after she released her first mixtape Playtime Is Over. The mixtape was followed by the mixtapes Sucka Free and Beam Me Up Scotty which were released in 2008 and 2009 respectively. Minaj had her first label success after fellowAmerican rapper, Lil Wayne discovered and secured a record deal with her with Young Money Entertainment with distribution from Universal Motown Records In August 2009.[2][3]
She released her first debut album, Pink Friday in 2010 which became a commercial success, peaking at the top of the U.S. Billboard 200. and was later certified Platinum by theRecording Industry Association of America (RIAA) a month after its release.[4][5] She became the first artist ever to have seven singles on the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time.[6] Her second single, "Your Love", reached number-one on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart, making Minaj the first female artist to top the chart unaccompanied since 2002.
"Super Bass" is a song by Nicki Minaj, from her debut album, Pink Friday. The song impacted radio as the album's seventh single on April 5, 2011 and was released on May 13, 2011. Written by Minaj, along with Daniel Johnson andEster Dean, the song includes additional vocals from Dean. Production of the song was done by Kane. According to Minaj the song's lyrics tell the story of a boy that you have a crush on and are about wanting to get intimate but instead taking a playful approach. The song draws from the hip hop, R&B genres while infusing elements of pop and Minaj's rap.
"Super Bass" received mainly positive reviews from critics. The song was complimented for its memorable hook, lyrical context and for its chorus. It garnered attention by pop stars such asTaylor Swift and Selena Gomez. The song has peaked at number three on the United StatesBillboard Hot 100. A music video for the single was shot in March 2011, by director Sanaa Hamri. It was initially expected to premiere on BET's 106 & Park on April 27, 2011, but the video's premiere was later pushed to May 5, 2011 for unknown reasons. The video received generally positive reviews from critics, most of whom complimented the "eye candy" and colorful visuals seen throughout the video. (Taken from Wikipedia)
WHAT happened after this is really amazing....8 year Sophia and her 5-year cousin Rosie ( Essex, England) uploaded their 'Super Bass' cover onto YouTube two weeks ago, it has received more than 3.3 million views.she has just as much swag and style as Nicki Minaj in this awesome living room cover recorded on a cell phone. The tune also caught the attention of Nicki Minaj, who tweeted:
NOW MY QUESTION IS (QUESTION NO:76)WHAT IS THE REAL NAME OF NICKI MINAJ?
ANSWER:Onika Tanya Maraj
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