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In this week's Pop is Not a Dirty Word, columnist Douglas Greenwood unpacks the controversy-shrouded Nicki Minaj show at the O2, and why her killer abilities as a rap lyricist mean she should retire the poppy era tracks that made her a household name. Nicki Minaj at the 2018 MTV EMAsNicki Minaj might struggle to fill an arena in 2019, but she sure knows how to work a crowd. Minaj put on a wild performance on the first UK date of her NickiWRLD tour at The O2 on Monday night, but in the lead-up to this run of European shows with emo rap wunderkind JuiceWRLD, […]The post Pop Is Not A Dirty Word: Nicki Minaj is an ex-pop star. Good for her appeared first on NME.
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Pop music is an unpredictable beast. A year and a half ago, Tekashi 6ix9ine was a rap pariah who was looking at a possible life imprisonment. Today, 6ix9ine isn't just a free man. He's also got the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. Billboard reports that "Trollz," 6ix9ine's recent collaboration with Nicki Minaj, is…
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Sia mixed up Nicki Minaj and Cardi B in a tweet over the weekend, prompting a #SiaIsOverParty hashtag and a couple different apologies. It all started when a fan tweeted a picture of Nicki Minaj at her wearing a black-and-blonde wig that looks similar to the one that Sia uses to cover her face. She…
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Tekashi 6ix9ine's successful comeback is really one of the strangest, most unpredictable stories to come out of rap music in the last few years. Just last year, 6ix9ine, facing possible life imprisonment on racketeering charges, testified against some of his former associates -- generally considered, at least within the culture of rap music, to ...
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Doja Cat's "Say So" remix featuring Nicki Minaj is the new #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. The track jumps up from the #6 spot. It beat out Megan Thee Stallion's "Savage" remix with Beyoncé, which is now at #2 after rising from #4.
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