Nicki Minaj got a visit from a legendary rapper when her Pink Friday 2 Tour hit the tri-state area this week.
Taking to her Instagram Story following her show in New Jersey on Thursday (March 28), Minaj named Jadakiss as one of her favorite rappers of all time as she thanked him for popping in to surprise the crowd.
“The one and only Jadakiss graced #GagCity with his presence tonight and I couldn’t feel more honored,” she wrote. “One of my faves of ALL time. Y’all know that’s the truth. Kiss, thank you.”
Fivio Foreign also stopped by as a special guest for a live performance of their collab, “We Go Up.”
Nicki Minaj brought out Jadakiss in Newark
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It’s been a great week for Nicki Minaj, as “Super Bass,” released on her debut album Pink Friday in 2010 and as a single the following year, has been certified 12 times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Signifying at least 12 million sales or sales-equivalent units, this makes it the highest certified single ever released in the United States by a female rapper.
That record formerly belonged to Cardi B’s 2017 hit “Bodak Yellow,” which was certified 11 times platinum in 2022.
The Queens, New York rapper reacted to the achievement on social media just seconds after Chart Data broke the news.
“POW!!! thank you to Republic Records for always having my back,” she wrote on X (formerly Twitter). “barrrbz!!!!!!”
And the “Super Bass” news wasn’t Nicki Minaj’s only sales win. Her most recent LP Pink Friday 2 has been certified platinum, which now means all of her studio albums have hit or surpassed that benchmark.
As for her Pink Friday 2 tour, special guests…
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