PINK FRIDAY STATS and ACCOLADES
#25 album best selling album of the decade (2010s)
#01(01) Platinum album 1.905M sold in U.S. 3.8M sold worldwide
Platinum UK, Platinum Ireland, Australia Platinum
-Nicki Minaj & Lauryn Hill are the ONLY two female rappers to be Platinum, from one album, in three continents. With "Pink Friday" and "The Mis-education of Lauryn Hill" respectively.
Grammy nominations: 4 * Best Rap song (My chick bad) * Best Rap Album: Pink Friday* Best Rap song: Moment for life* Best New Artist*Best rap performance
-1 MTV VMA and 2 AMAs
-Soul train awards win hip hop song Moment for life
-BET awards best female rap 3 years in a row, BET hip hop awards 2010/2011
-Billboard's rising star, 10 nominations (1 win for streaming video)
-BMI Urban awards song of year (Superbass) and award winning songs (FLy, moment for life and superbass)
-First female solo rap artist since Missy Elliot's Work it to hit #1 on the rap singles chart
-First female rapper to have a single "SuperBass" selling 4 million song digitally.
-Nicki Minaj's "Super Bass" peaks at 3 on the Hot 100 the highest-charting Hot 100 hit by a solo female rapper (without the aid of a featured artist) since Missy Elliott's "Work It" reached No. 2 in 2002.
-Highest debut sales (375K) for a female rap artist/album.
-First and only female rap artist to have a #1 album and #1 rap song simultaneously.
-First and only female rap artist to have 2 #1 raps songs off of an album
-First artist to have 7 (actual singles) chart on the hot 100 all in the same week (this occurred in 2010 and 2011)
-Female rap artists with the most hot 100 entries (48/46)
-Most entries from a single album for a female rapper (8)
-6 top 40 hits (1st female rapper/2nd rapper), 3 of 6 being top 20 hits
-Most female rap lead entries/entries from a single album in a single -week (4)
-Most consecutive weeks in the Top 10 for a female rap album (14 - Pink Friday)
-Only female rapper to have #1 album on the Billboard 200, Billboard Rap Albums, and Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop albums
-Female rap album with the most weeks at #1 (Billboard Rap Albums & Billboard Hip-Hop/R&B Albums)
-1st female rapper/2nd female artist to have three singles in the top 10 hip hop/r&b charts ( 5 weeks). Ashanti the first female had three singles in the top 10 hip hop/r&b charts for 2 weeks
-Fourth female rapper ever with a #1 album in the US (Foxy Brown, Eve, Lauryn Hill)
-Highest selling female rap album release since 2003 (La Bella Mafia - 1.1 Million)
-4th best-selling solo female rap album (Pink Friday)
