The 36 Best Nicki Minaj Songs

By YPB TeamOct 25

Chart-topping crossovers meet scene-stealing guest verses and deep cuts fans still recite word for word.

1
Monster
Kanye West's 2010 posse cut where her ferocious closing verse is widely called one of the best guest verses ever.
1000pts
2
Super Bass
The bubblegum-rap 2011 Pink Friday single that became her breakout top-three Hot 100 smash.
623pts
3
Beez in the Trap
A minimalist 2012 trap cut with 2 Chainz that fans hail as one of her coolest records.
600pts
4
Va Va Voom
A bouncy 2012 Roman Reloaded pop single produced by Dr. Luke and Max Martin.
600pts
5
Itty Bitty Piggy
The 2009 Beam Me Up Scotty mixtape standout that built her early buzz.
562pts
6
Hey Mama
David Guetta's 2015 EDM single starring her sung hook alongside Bebe Rexha and Afrojack.
519pts
7
Anaconda
The 2014 Sir Mix-a-Lot-sampling single from The Pinkprint, famed for its record-breaking video.
519pts
8
Pound the Alarm
A 2012 RedOne-produced dance-pop single built for festival main stages.
519pts
9
Starships
Her 2012 Eurodance-pop anthem from Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded that reached the top five worldwide.
470pts
10
FTCU
A rowdy 2023 Pink Friday 2 single that became a viral live-show moment.
470pts
11
Only
Her 2014 Pinkprint single with Drake, Lil Wayne and Chris Brown that topped the rap charts.
470pts
12
Turn Me On
David Guetta's 2011 dance hit with Nicki taking the lead vocal, a Hot 100 top-five success.
415pts
13
Pills n Potions
The moody 2014 lead single of The Pinkprint about forgiveness and betrayal.
415pts
14
Side to Side
Ariana Grande's 2016 reggae-pop hit featuring a playful, widely quoted Nicki verse.
415pts
15
Flawless (Remix)
Beyoncé's 2014 remix that added a razor-sharp Nicki verse to the feminist anthem.
415pts
16
Chun-Li
The hard-hitting 2018 Queen single in which she embraces her villain persona.
415pts
17
Moment 4 Life
The triumphant 2010 Pink Friday single with Drake about savoring hard-won success.
415pts
18
Bang Bang
The 2014 Jessie J and Ariana Grande pop blockbuster lifted by her show-stealing rap bridge.
415pts
19
Truffle Butter
A smooth deep-house-tinged 2015 single with Drake and Lil Wayne from The Pinkprint.
351pts
20
Say So (Remix)
The 2020 Doja Cat remix whose added Nicki verse sent the song to number one on the Hot 100.
351pts
21
Bedrock
The 2009 Young Money crew hit where her playful verse helped launch her mainstream run.
351pts
22
Right Thru Me
The vulnerable 2010 Pink Friday single about a lover who sees through her defenses.
351pts
23
Tusa
Her 2019 reggaeton duet with Karol G that became a global Latin smash.
351pts
24
Red Ruby da Sleeze
A Lumidee-sampling 2023 single that set up the Pink Friday 2 era.
277pts
25
Feeling Myself
The confident 2014 Beyoncé duet that became a fan-favorite empowerment anthem.
277pts
26
Roman's Revenge
The snarling 2010 Eminem collaboration that introduced her alter ego Roman Zolanski.
189pts
27
Fly
An uplifting 2011 Pink Friday power ballad sung with Rihanna about resilience.
189pts
28
MotorSport
The 2017 Migos single with Cardi B where her verse sparked endless debate.
189pts
29
Super Freaky Girl
The 2022 Rick James-sampling single that debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
189pts
30
The Night Is Still Young
A 2015 Pinkprint party-pop single co-written with Dr. Luke and Max Martin's circle.
189pts
31
Your Love
Her 2010 Annie Lennox-sampling rap ballad and first chart hit as a lead artist.
189pts
32
Did It On'em
A brash, bass-heavy 2010 Pink Friday track that became a cult club favorite.
189pts
33
Megatron
The dancehall-flavored 2019 summer single built around a viral chant.
189pts
34
Barbie Dreams
Her 2018 Notorious B.I.G.-inspired roast of rap's leading men from Queen.
189pts
35
Last Time I Saw You
A wistful 2023 Pink Friday 2 single blending rap and sung melody.
189pts
36
My Chick Bad
Ludacris's 2010 single remembered mostly for her scene-stealing guest verse.
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