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05.01.2024 / 12:49
Nicki Minaj on how father’s death and Drake shaped ‘Pink Friday 2’
Nicki Minaj has opened up on how Drake and the death of her father inspired her new album ‘Pink Friday 2’.Speaking to Ebro Darden on Apple Music, Minaj discussed the inspirations behind the new album, which was released last month and features collaborations with Lil Uzi Vert, J. Cole, Drake, Billie Eilish and more.Discussing the inspiration for the first track on the album, ‘Just The Memories’, Minaj said: “My father had just passed. So right after I had the baby, and it was during Corona, and nobody knew what was going on, so, one day, I was rocking the baby and I don’t normally have the phone on me when I’m rocking him.