The Queen of Rap. Roman. Nicki Lewinski, Nicki the Ninja, Nicki the Boss, Nicki The Harajuku Barbie. The checklist of nicknames Nicki Minaj has gathered over the course of her profession goes on and on, and so does her checklist of Billboard hits — might as effectively add Nicki the Chart-Topper to the heap.
The Trinidad-born, Queens-raised artist received her large break in 2009 when Lil Wayne invited her to change into the primary girl on his Younger Cash Leisure imprint — after which she quickly solidified herself as an icon along with her game-changing debut album Pink Friday in 2010. Since then, she’s topped the Scorching Rap Songs chart a whopping 10 occasions. Nevertheless it wasn’t till 15 years into her profession that she earned her first No. 1 on the Billboard Scorching 100, with a 2020 function on Doja Cat’s viral TikTok smash “Say So.” (Her first unaccompanied hit to rule the rating got here two years later, along with her Rick James-sampling, Hammer-honoring “Tremendous Freaky Lady” ascending to the highest in August 2022.)
That’s to not say Minaj wasn’t an absolute pressure on the Scorching 100 within the decade-plus main as much as “Say So,” although. In truth, she’ll perpetually maintain the title of the primary girl to notch 100 entries on the chart — a quantity she’s since exceeded dozens of occasions over — due to her immaculate catalog of colourful boss b–ch anthems, cutthroat diss tracks and trailblazing assertions of feminine energy and sexuality.
From her “Barbie” necklace-wearing days to now, preserve studying to see Nicki Minaj’s greatest Scorching 100 hits beneath.
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“Solely” (feat. Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown)
Picture Credit score: Courtesy Photograph Album: The Pinkprint (2014)
Peak place: No. 12
Peak date: 12/27/2014Hear above.
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“Second 4 Life” (feat. Drake)
Album: Pink Friday (2010)
Peak place: No. 13
Peak date: 3/19/2011Hear right here.
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“Rake It Up” (Yo Gotti feat. Nicki Minaj)
Album: I Nonetheless Am (2017)
Peak place: No. 8
Peak date: 10/7/2017Hear right here.
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“Dance (A$$)” (Huge Sean feat. Nicki Minaj)
Album: Lastly Well-known (2011)
Peak place: No. 10
Peak date: 1/7/2012Hear right here.
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“Barbie World” (With Ice Spice & Aqua)
Album: Barbie: The Album (2023)
Peak place: No. 7
Peak date: 7/8/2023Hear right here.
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“Lady on Hearth” (Alicia Keys feat. Nicki Minaj)
Picture Credit score: Courtesy Photograph Album: Lady on Hearth (2012)
Peak place: No. 11
Peak date: 12/15/2012Hear above.
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“Motorsport” (With Migos & Cardi B)
Album: Tradition II (2018)
Peak place: No. 6
Peak date: 12/30/2017Hear right here.
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“Hey Mama” (David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack)
Album: Hear (2014)
Peak place: No. 8
Peak date: 6/6/2015Hear right here.
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“Anaconda”
Album: The Pinkprint (2014)
Peak place: No. 2
Peak date: 9/6/2014Hear right here.
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“Tremendous Freaky Lady”
Picture Credit score: Courtesy Photograph Album: Pink Friday 2 (2023)
Peak place: No. 1 (one week)
Peak date: 8/27/2022Hear above.
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“Fefe” (6ix9ine feat. Nicki Minaj & Murda Beatz)
Album: Dummy Boy (2018)
Peak place: No. 3
Peak date: 8/11/2018Hear right here.
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“Magnificence and a Beat” (Justin Bieber feat. Nicki Minaj)
Album: Imagine (2012)
Peak place: No. 5
Peak date: 1/5/2013Hear right here.
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“Until the World Ends” (Britney Spears feat. Nicki Minaj & Kesha)
Album: N/A
Peak place: No. 3
Peak date: 5/14/2011Hear right here.
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“Flip Me On” (David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj)
Album: Nothing However the Beat 2.0 (2011)
Peak place: No. 4
Peak date: 2/4/2012Hear right here.
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“Bottoms Up” (Trey Songz feat. Nicki Minaj)
Album: Ardour, Ache & Pleasure (2010)
Peak place: No. 6
Peak date: 11/6/2010Hear right here.
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“Aspect to Aspect” (Ariana Grande feat. Nicki Minaj)
Picture Credit score: Courtesy Photograph Album: Harmful Lady (2016)
Peak place: No. 4
Peak date: 12/3/2016Hear above.
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“Say So” (Doja Cat feat. Nicki Minaj)
Album: N/A
Peak place: No. 1 (one week)
Peak date: 5/16/2020Hear right here.
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“Bang Bang” (With Jessie J & Ariana Grande)
Album: Candy Talker (2014)
Peak place: No. 3
Peak date: 10/4/2014Hear right here.
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“Starships”
Album: Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (2012)
Peak place: No. 5
Peak date: 4/7/2012Hear right here.
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“Tremendous Bass”
Picture Credit score: Courtesy Photograph Album: Pink Friday (2010)
Peak place: No. 3
Peak date: 8/13/2011Hear above.
