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Music sales may be down as a whole, both in terms of albums and songs, but that doesn't mean there aren't records to be broken. The acts on this list all managed to set a mark during 2014, some more impressive than others. -
Madonna Drops Six Tracks from New Album ‘Rebel Heart’ Featuring Nicki Minaj and Kanye West Following Leaks [LISTEN]
Madonna has caved. The entertainment icon made her upcoming effort, 'Rebel Heart,' available for pre-order and offered six songs for purchase. This all follows a bunch of leaks from earlier in the week of 10 unfinished tracks. Madonna dropped "Unapologetic Bitch," "Illuminati" and "Bitch I'm Madonna" featuring Nicki Minaj. Kanye West produced some of the tracks. The first single, "Living for Love," can also be streamed here. -
Nicki Minaj Makes Mini Film with Songs from 'The Pinkprint': Video Includes "The Crying Game," "I Lied" and "Grand Piano" [WATCH]
Nicki Minaj took a different approach for three of her singles from 'The Pinkprint.' The rapper merged "The Crying Game," "I Lied" and "Grand Piano" into a three-part mini film. Minaj plays the protagonist who is in a failing relationship and the three tracks set the tone for the entire video. While it's not autobiographical, the relationship seems to mirror what's going on in Minaj's personal life. -
Nicki Minaj Might Leak Song Featuring Entire Verse From Alter-Ego Roman Zolanski [WATCH]
Nicki Minaj stopped by BET talk show The Real earlier this week for a game of Rapid-Fire, in which each of the five hostesses asks her a question. The episode will air today (Dec. 19). The first question The Pinkprint femcee was asked was about her many musical alter-egos. Minaj said Roman, whom she killed off in February, remains her favorite. Fans of her crazy male alter-ego will be happy to hear that she might leak a track called "Dem Boys," which contains an entire rap verse from Mr. Zolanski. The song was a cut that didn't make her latest album. -
Nicki Minaj is Roberto Cavalli's 2015 Spokesmodel: "Bed of Lies" Rapper Looks Demure in Fashion Photos
Nicki Minaj is continuing her major, glamorous make-under for her The Pinkprint era by joining forces with one of the biggest names in fashion. Today (Dec. 18), the "Bed of Lies" rapper was named as the newest face for fashion designer Roberto Cavalli. -
Nicki Minaj Gets Emotional Over Ex-Boyfriend Safaree Samuels in Power 105.1 Interview [LISTEN]
Nicki Minaj's "The Pinkprint" is laced with relationship frustrations and heartache. It is considered one of the rapper's most personal records to date. Minaj stopped by Power 105.1's studios recently to talk about the album, and she even got a little emotional when she talked about her ex-boyfriend Safaree Samuels, whose presence on the record is looming, "XXL" noted."My relationship was based off of love," Minaj told Angie Martinez. "And there still is nothing but love there. This is not some person I picked up off the street. This is somebody I grew up with. Like I don't even know how I'm gonna function without that person in my life. I've never lived my life as a famous person without him."According to Minaj, the only reason the two are not married with children now is the music industry. -
Watch Nicki Minaj Twerking on a Couch Following 'The Pinkprint' Release [WATCH]
2014 was the year of the booty and none were more famous then that of Nicki Minaj. With that in mind, there is no better way to cap off the year then with a video of "The Pinkprint" rapper twerking on a couch. During the taping of Ebro in the Morning last night, Dec. 17, things got a little crazy and Nicki Minaj got on the couch and started to do some light twerking, which with that body is plenty for anybody else, via "The Fader." She is quite the talent at the craft — just ask Drake — so the videos are definitely something you should take a look at. Ebro caught the action in two Instagram clips, though by the looks of things there was plenty more that the world did not see from this wild party.Check out the two Instagram clips below: -
Nicki Minaj Says Kendrick Lamar's Animated Voices Remind Her Of Her Own, Twitter Reacts
While hitting the press circuit in support of her new album The Pinkprint, Nicki Minaj has repeatedly mentioned the lack of respect she gets in the industry as a woman and how she is always having to prove herself despite her success and her status as the queen of mainstream hip-hop. In a new interview with Rap Radar's Elliot Wilson for is CRWN interview series, Minaj brought up the fact that no one took her crazy voices seriously but that they respect it when Kendrick Lamar does them. -
Junk Mail: Nicki Minaj 'The Pinkprint' Album Review
Nicki Minaj finally shows us who she really is on her new album "The Pinkprint." Welcome to Junk Mail, where a few Music Times staffers email back-and-forth about each week's biggest release throughout the work day. -
Wiz Khalifa Samples Mac DeMarco For "Smoke Chambers" [LISTEN]
asdEven though he has no upcoming album or mixtape projects that we know about, Wiz Khalifa keeps dropping new songs, his latest being the exceptionally trippy and laidback "Smoke Chambers," which you can check out below. The song heavily samples fellow stoner Mac DeMarco's synthpop number "Chamber of Reflection" from his latest album Salad Days, even keeping DeMarco's original "alone again" vocal hook, which ties in to Khalifa's theme of the alienation his fame has brought him. This is the sort of hazy production that Khalifa should be using more often. -
Nicki Minaj Talks Working at Red Lobster, Performs 'Bed of Lies' from 'The Pinkprint' on 'The Tonight Show' [WATCH]
Nicki Minaj was not always the chart-topping rapper she is today. Prior to finding success as a female wordsmith, Minaj was working odd jobs and studying to become an actress. Jimmy Fallon pressed the rapper on her former jobs on "The Tonight Show" last night, Dec. 16, eventually finding out that "The Pinkprint" mastermind used to work at Red Lobster. Skylar Grey then joined Minaj for "Bed of Lies."Fallon complimented Minaj on her acting chops in "The Other Woman," in which she played Cameron Diaz's assistant with a "terrible attitude." Minaj admitted that she was not always the most hospitable waitress before hitting it big. -
Madonna's New Album, Reportedly Titled 'Unapologetic Bitch,' Leaks to The Internet; Nicki Minaj Reportedly Featured on Title Track
Things we knew about Madonna's next album before this morning: It would be coming out during 2015. Things we (could theoretically) know as of right now: The title, tracklist and what every song sounds like. Yup: The album, which had been rumored to be titled 'Unapologetic Bitch' even before today, was leaked to the internet.
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