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Queen

Nicki Minaj · 2018

73 min · 21 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A bold mix of slick pop anthems and fierce rap verses showcasing Nicki's multifaceted artistry.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic energy shifts throughout
  • bold anthems for empowerment
  • catchy hooks for sing-alongs
  • playful verses with sharp wit
  • earworm melodies that linger

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, mellow tunes
  • seek straightforward, single tracks

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Critical Peak — Showcases Nicki's artistry and depth, blending personal themes with strong rap elements.
Themes
female empowerment· rap rivalry· Queens of hip-hop
Career context
Released on August 10, 2018, 'Queen' marked Nicki Minaj's fourth studio album, coming after her commercial peak with 'The Pinkprint' in 2014. At this point, she was navigating a competitive landscape in hip-hop while asserting her position as a leading female artist amid evolving trends.
Stylistic neighbors
Megan Thee Stallion· Doja Cat· Lil' Kim
If this clicks, go next to
Queen Radio: Volume 1 — Continues the bold pop and rap blend with fresh collaborations and themes.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Lemonade by Beyoncé — Combines fierce lyrical themes with diverse musical styles, echoing emotional depth and resilience.
Hot Pink by Doja Cat — Merges catchy pop hooks with assertive rap verses, capturing playful yet powerful feminine energy.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Ganja Burns".

  • 1 Ganja Burns Start here 4:54
  • 2 Majesty 4:55
  • 3 Barbie Dreams 4:39
  • 4 Rich Sex 3:12
  • 5 Hard White 3:13
  • 6 Bed 3:09
  • 7 Thought I Knew You 3:18
  • 8 Run & Hide 2:34
  • 9 Chun Swae 6:10
  • 10 Chun‐Li 3:11
  • 11 LLC 3:41
  • 12 Good Form 3:19
  • 13 Nip Tuck 3:27
  • 14 2 Lit 2 Late Interlude 0:55
  • 15 Come See About Me 4:06
  • 16 Sir 3:44
  • 17 Miami 3:10
  • 18 Coco Chanel 3:44
  • 19 Inspirations Outro 0:58
  • 20 Barbie Tingz 3:12
  • 21 Regular Degular 3:31

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