Nicki Minaj Reaches Major Milestone With ‘Pink Friday 2’ Tour

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – SEPTEMBER 12: Nicki Minaj speaks onstage during the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for MTV)

Nearly two decades into her career, Nicki Minaj is still making history for female rap artists. With the help of her Pink Friday 2, the mother of one now holds the record for having the top 2 highest-grossing concerts for a female rapper ever. The Queen rapper sold over $4,000,000 in ticket sales — with $2.153M for her performance at the Prudential Center and $2.125M for Madison Square Garden.

In other news, Minaj and several other artists, including Jadakiss, Jim Jones, and Metro Boomin, signed an open letter against the rising use of artificial intelligence in the music industry.