Nicki Minaj New Album 'Pink Friday 2': Release Date, Track List, Features, Tour & more

13 September 2023, 15:20

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When is Nicki Minaj releasing Pink Friday? Who features on the album? Here's all we know.

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Nicki Minaj has revealed that she will be dropping a new album in 2023, titled 'Pink Friday 2'. The superstar rapper revealed that she had started working on her album in 2020.

This new album will be a follow-up from her 2018 album 'Queen', which was her fourth studio album that featured tracks like 'Chun-Li' and 'Bed'.

So, when is Nicki Minaj releasing 'Pink Friday 2'? Will she go on a tour? Who features on her new album? Here's everything you need to know.

Nicki Minaj has released the album artwork for her upcoming release. Picture: UMG

When does Nicki Minaj's new album come out?

Nicki Minaj's long-awaited fifth album will be released on November 17 2023.
Upon the announcement, Nicki took to Twitter to announce the news: "I am so grateful for the years of support & love you guys have given me. At times maybe I didn’t even deserve all that you have poured into me.
"Nonetheless, you. will. love. this. album. I will give tour deets closer to that time, but obviously the tour will start around the first quarter of 2024. I’ll also share the REAL album cover at a later date."

Nicki Minaj dropped her last studio album 'Queen' in 2018. Picture: Getty

Nicki has been teasing for quite some time, and in February 2020, Nicki revealed some details about her forthcoming fifth album.
One fan asked, "Can we be expecting a new alter-ego this era? Or possibly the return of a fan fave." Nicki then responded, "Queen Sleeze".
When asked to elaborate on her alter ego, Nicki responded: "She’s more calm but way deadlier."

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She also went on to confirm that “Mixtape Nicki” will be returning, where fans can channel their “inner bad b**ch.”
“Oh, you gotta get Mixtape Nicki!” she continued. “I just feel like that’s what’s needed right now. Like, oh my God! What I do is write raps that connect with people, that make people want to sign a long and channel their inner bad b**ch …"
Nicki continued: "I love giving that good energy to people and make them feel like, ‘Yo, I’m speaking for you.'” She added, “You gonna get hints of other things, of course, but yes, you’re going to get that Mixtape Nicki.”
Is Nicki Minaj Going on Tour in 2024?

The rapper last toured the world back in 2019 during the 'Nicki Wrld Tour' alongside the late rapper Juice WRLD, and fans are suspecting that she will take to the stage in 2024.
Nothing is confirmed about if Nicki Minaj is touring next year, however she has seemed to confirm the news in an Instagram post announcing 'Pink Friday 2' in Summer 2023.
At the end of the post, Nicki said: "I will give tour deets closer to that time, but obviously the tour will start around the first quarter of 2024."

Nicki performing at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. Picture: Getty
Who will feature on Nicki Minaj's album?

As for now, there is no confirmation on who will be featured on Nicki Minaj's album.
Nicki has recently collaborated with Ice Spice on her song 'Princess Diana', so fans are speculating that another collaborations could be on the cards.
The rapstress has also collaborated with Latto, Kim Petras, NBA Youngboy and Coi Leray recently.

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What is the tracklist for Nicki Minaj's new album?

An official tracklist has not yet been released for Nicki Minaj's upcoming album.
This article will be updated accordingly.