Nickihndrxx Tour: Nicki Minaj & Future at Moda Center

American rapper, singer, songwriter, model, and actress Nicki Minaj first came to public attention in the late 2000s with a series of mixtapes: Playtime Is Over (2007), Sucka Free (2008), and Beam Me Up Scotty (2009). Her debut album Pink Friday (2010), released on Young Money Entertainment, peaked at number one on the US Billboard 200 and was ultimately certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). To date, she has sold 20 million singles as a lead artist, 60 million singles as a featured artist, and over five million albums worldwide, making her one of the world's best-selling music artists. She has also earned several awards and accolades since the beginning of her career, including: six American Music Awards, eleven BET Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, four Billboard Music Awards, a Billboard Women in Music Rising Star Award, and ten Grammy Awardnominations. Minaj's fourth studio album, Queen, was released in 2018.