Nicki Minaj Serves Up Pink Elegance In New Album Cover

BYLavender AlexandriaPublished on October 27, 20232.4K Views

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Nicki Minaj performs on stage at the MTV Video Music Awards 2023 held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Picture date: Tuesday September 12, 2023. (Photo by Doug Peters/PA Images via Getty Images)

Nicki clearly took her time making "Pink Friday 2" album covers, because there's a lot of them.

Earlier this week, Nicki Minaj announced the was pushing back the release of her new album Pink Friday 2. It's already happened a couple of times since the album was originally announced. Consequently that would usually lead some fans to pessimistic outlooks on if the album would even come out. Thankfully, Nicki has tried her best to provide new music, information, and promotional material to insist to fans that work is being done.

She's shared numerous album covers for Pink Friday 2 and hit fans with yet another one on Instagram. To celebrate today being Friday, she showed fans an exclusive vinyl only album cover. "GAGGGGGGG👀🩰🎀 A very special #PinkFriday2 exclusive vinyl is now available to pre order at Target! Link in my bio to pre order" she captioned her Instagram post. The cover shows her in an elaborate pink dress and tall black heels standing amongst ivy coated pink pillars. Check out the picture for yourself below.

Nicki Minaj's Newest "Pink Friday 2" Album Cover

The cover was met with pretty positive reactions from fans. "Nah this one might be my favorite cover so far. You’re just the gift that keeps on giving," reads one of the top comments. "From Gag cityyyy to the Palaceeeee!!! Where we going nexxxxxxt?! Happy Pink Friday!!!" agrees another. The post has racked up almost 500k likes in just a few hours since it was originally posted.

Just after the announcement of her album being delayed a few days ago, Nicki achieved a major milestone. Fans proved they still love her classics by making her the first female rapper to have two solo songs hit 1 billion views on the platform. The two tracks that pulled off the tremendous achievement are "Anaconda" and "Super Bass." Even though Nicki hasn't released a new album in 5 years, her older material continues to do great numbers. What do you think of Nicki Minaj's newest album cover for Pink Friday 2? Let us know in the comment section below.

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Lavender Alexandria

Lavender Alexandria is a music and culture journalist based in Los Angeles, California. She’s covered dozens of musical genres and styles from the most mainstream to the most experimental and underground on her blog and accompanying YouTube channel that looks at music, pop culture, and Billboard charts since 2017: Lav’s Music Corner. Lavender has produced editorial and listicle content both in written and video form over the past far years and has also interviewed up-and-coming artists like Censored Dialogue. Her experiences covering culture have taken her from Hyperpop parties in LA to underground rap shows in Atlanta, to DIY punk shows in Charlotte. Lavender has also written for iHeartRadio, covering some of the biggest artists in Hip Hop such as Ice Spice, Drake, Doja Cat and Cardi B. She also has bylines with ScreenRant and continues to write for Ringtone magazine. Lavender is a lifelong Charlotte Hornets fan and her favorite rap artists include Clipping, Little Simz, Earl Sweatshirt, and Kendrick Lamar.