RBLX - Nicki Minaj Roblox Join Forces For 'Pink Friday 2' Dominating Apple Music Charts As Roblox Shares Surge | Benzinga
Nicki Minaj is set to launch her highly anticipated album, "Pink Friday 2," on Dec. 8, 2023, in collaboration with the gaming platform Roblox Corp (NYSE: RBLX).
This surprising partnership was hinted at earlier through Minaj's verified profile and a placeholder experience named "Nickiplaceholder's Place" on Roblox, suggesting an upcoming virtual event or game tied to her album release.
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While Minaj's arrival on Roblox may seem unexpected, discussions about her involvement in a virtual concert on the platform surfaced last year.
"Pink Friday 2" marks Nicki Minaj's return to the music scene, being her fifth studio album and the first major release since "Queen" in 2018.
Produced by Universal Music Group NV (OTC: UMGNF) Young Money Entertainment and Republic Records, the album featured notable artists like J. Cole, Lil Wayne, Drake and Tasha Cobbs Leonard.
Anticipation for the album is high, especially with the success of its chart-topping singles, "Super Freaky Girl" and "Last Time I Saw You."
Just 5 hours after its debut, "Pink Friday 2" set a new record as the fastest album ...