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Nicki Minaj Creates History Being The First Female Rapper To Surpass 100 Million RIAA Units 

Lorraine O'Connor • Feb 06, 2019

With the hot Yo Gotti collaborative song “Rake It Up” moving up from 2x to 3x multi-platinum, Nicki Minaj makes her way to 100 million RIAA units which came from albums, singles, and features.


Nicki Minaj is the first rapper to reach this breakthrough in RIAA Units.


According to Chart Data, The “Chun Li” rapper milestone comes from “her work with Young Money (0.5 million albums and 3 million singles). The total also includes certifications for Nicki’s remixes of “Down in the DM” (award presented to Yo Gotti and Nicki Minaj) and “Dance (A$$)” (RIAA website specifies the remix).”



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