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First Solo Female Rap Act to Headline Rolling Loud.  (2022) — Rolling Loud 

16x Latin Platinum Hit In Latin America (Krippy Kush) First Female Rapper to do so.

“Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj is the 5th female song that defined the decade according to ELLE.

The Most Followed Rapper Across All Platforms Combined 

Fourth Female Artist to Surpass 100 Million RIAA UNITS SOLD in the US 

2nd Female Rapper to win a BRIT AWARD 

Forbes List For a decade straight 

“The Pinkprint is XXL's 3rd greatest female rap album of all time. 

Idol is the longest running Female Rap song on the WORLDWIDE DIGITAL SALES CHART. 

4 Of The Highest Grossing Female Rap Tours 

First Female Black Artist with a Luxury Collection to sell out (Fendi) 

First 2010’s artist to receive the Video Vanguard Award at the MTV #VMAs .

9th Female Artist to Win VMA Video Vanguard

First Female Rapper with a solo Top 10 on Japan. 

First female rapper to debut at #1 on the Digital Song Sales chart with a solo track. — February 2020 

First Female Rapper to sell over 10 Million Units in the region. 

‘Tusa’ is certified DIAMOND in Mexico for selling 300,000 units in the country. — It is the first song by a female rapper to be certified Diamond in the country. 

“Swalla” is Diamond in countries like “France & Germany

According to variety, Nicki Minaj and Rihanna are tied as the female artists with the most popular songs between 2012-2019 in the US — 21 tracks each.

First Female Artist to reach 50 Billion Streams on (Youtube + Spotify) 

First Female Rapper to surpass 100 Million & 200 Million Followers on Instragram. — Instagram

First RAPPER to surpass 100 Million & 200 Million Followers on Instragram. — Instagram — July 2019

First Female Rapper to earn a milestone fifteen top 10 hits on the UK singles chart. — July 2023

Nicki Minaj became the first female rapper to surpass 100 million RIAA certified units across albums, singles and features. — February 2019 

Nicki Minaj is now on ‘Call of Duty’ as the first female celebrity to get her own character.

First Vanguard Award recipient of the 2020s decade.

“Barbie World” by Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice and Aqua becomes the first female rap collaboration to reach #1 in Mediabase’s US pop radio history.

Artist with the Most Female Collaborations in a single decade (22)

Nicki Minaj is the FIRST female rapper to sell 10+ million units on the Mexico region.

Nicki Minaj is the only female rapper with a Solo Top 10 in Japan. Also Nicki and MIA are the only female rappers to touch top 10 in Japan.

According to Variety, Nicki Minaj is the top female songwriter between 2012-2019 in the US — 19 credits.

Tusa reached #1 in Argentina making Nicki Minaj the second Female Rapper to reach #1 in the country. 

Forbes names “Hot Girl Summer” as one of the 10 most iconic women's empowerment songs of the 2010s decade.

XXL Magazine listed the "Queen" album cover as one of the 30 most outrageous album covers from the past 10 years.

Essence names “Anaconda” as one of the best songs of the 2010s.

First female rapper to earn a milestone ten #1 hits at US Rhythmic radio. — September 2022 

First female rapper to earn a milestone ten top 10 hits at US Pop radio. — November 2022 

"Hot Girl Summer" & "MEGATRON" are 3rd and 13th best Hip-Hop songs on Tidal in 2019.

"TouchDown (Remix)" & "MEGATRON" are the 8th and 15th best Dancehall songs on Tidal in 2019.

"Hot Girl Summer", "Tusa" and "Dumb Blonde' are the #1, #8 and #19 Woman Empowerment Songs on Tidal. 

First Rapper to Win “Best US Act” at MTV EMAs. 

First Female Rapper in HISTORY to win ‘Best US Act’ at the MTV EMAs.

First Female Rapper with a solo Vogue US Cover.