Pink Friday

~ Release by Nicki Minaj (see all versions of this release, 25 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1I’m the Best
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer and mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
producer:
Kane Beatz (US hip hop producer)
vocals:
Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
recording of:
I’m the Best
writer:
Daniel Johnson (US hip hop producer) and Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj)
Nicki Minaj33:37
2Roman’s Revenge
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton “Cartwheel” Carter
recording engineer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer) and Mike Strange (engineer) (lead vocals [Eminem vocals])
producer:
Swizz Beatz (US hip hop producer)
mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer), Eminem (US rapper) (lead vocals [Eminem vocals]) and Mike Strange (engineer) (lead vocals [Eminem vocals])
additional vocals:
Safaree “SB” Samuels
vocals:
Eminem (US rapper) and Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
produced for:
Swizz Beatz Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Effigy Studios in Detroit, Michigan, United States (lead vocals [Eminem vocals]) and Glenwood Place Studios in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Glenwood Place Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Roman’s Revenge
writer:
Kasseem Dean (US hip hop producer), Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper), Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj) and Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr. (Busta Rhymes)
recording of:
Roman’s Revenge
writer:
Bryan Higgins (US rapper), James Jackson, Kamaal Fareed (American rapper), Kasseem Dean (US hip hop producer), Malik Taylor, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper), Muhammad Jones, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj) and Trevor Smith (Busta Rhymes)
publisher:
Harajuku Barbie Music, Money Mack Music, Shroom Shady Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Melody, Swizz Beatz Publishing, T’ziah’s Music, Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Universal Tunes
Nicki Minaj feat. Eminem3.54:36
3Did It On’em
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer and mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
producer:
Shondraé
additional vocals:
Safaree Samuels
vocals:
Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
recording of:
Did It on’em
writer:
J. Ellington, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj), Safaree Samuels and Shondraé L. Crawford
Nicki Minaj2.53:32
4Right Thru Me
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer and mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
producer:
Drew Money
vocals:
Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
recording of:
Right Thru Me
writer:
Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj)
composer:
Stephen Hacker, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj), Joe Satriani and Andrew Thielk
Nicki Minaj3.53:56
5Fly
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer) and Charles Moniz
producer:
Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem
mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer) and Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem
instruments:
Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem
vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
instruments arranger:
Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
recording of:
Fly
writer:
Clemm Rishad, Kevin Hissink, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj), Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem and William Jordan (William Charles Jordan)
Nicki Minaj feat. Rihanna3:33
6Save Me
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton “Cartwheel” Carter
recording engineer and mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
co-producer:
Oak (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
producer:
Andrew “Papa Justifi” Wansel
vocals:
Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
recording of:
Save Me
writer:
Andrew Wansel, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj) and Warren 'Oak' Felder (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
Nicki Minaj43:05
7Moment 4 Life
assistant recording engineer:
Noel Cadastre and Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer) and Noah Shebib (Noah Shebib)
producer:
T‐Minus (Canadian record producer)
assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
vocals:
Drake (Canadian rapper) and Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Rap Performance nominees (number: 2012)
recording of:
Moment 4 Life
writer:
Aubrey Drake Graham (Canadian rapper), Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj), Nikhil Seetharam and Tyler Williams (Canadian record producer)
Nicki Minaj feat. Drake3.654:39
8Check It Out
recording engineer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer), Padraic Kerin and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
drum machine programming:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
mixer:
Dylan Dresdow
synthesizer:
DJ Ammo and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
vocals:
Nicki Minaj and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records, Inc. (in 2010)
samples:
Video Killed the Radio Star (album version) by Buggles and Video Killed the Radio Star (single version) by Buggles
recording of:
Check It Out
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Geoff Downes, Trevor Horn, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj), William Adams (American rapper and producer) and Bruce Woolley
Nicki Minaj feat. will.i.am44:11
9Blazin
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer and mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
producer:
Drew Money
vocals:
Kanye West (formerly Kanye West) and Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
samples:
Don’t You (Forget About Me) (original version) by Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
recording of:
Blazin’
writer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter), Kanye West (formerly Kanye West), Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj), Steve Schiff and Andrew Thielk
Nicki Minaj feat. Kanye West4.355:02
10Here I Am
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer and mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
producer:
Drew Money
recording of:
Here I Am
writer:
John B. Williams (drum & bass artist; John B. Williams), Kasseem Mike Dean (US hip hop producer) and Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj)
Nicki Minaj3:53
11Dear Old Nicki
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer and mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
producer:
Kane Beatz (US hip hop producer)
vocals:
Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
recording of:
Dear Old Nicki
writer:
Daniel Johnson (US hip hop producer) and Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj)
Nicki Minaj33:53
12Your Love
assistant recording engineer:
Lyttleton “Cartwheel” Carter
recording engineer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
co-producer:
Oak (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”) and Pop Wansel
producer:
Andrew “Papa Justifi” Wansel and Oak (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
mixer:
Neal Pogue (mix engineer)
vocals:
Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
samples:
No More “I Love You’s” by Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists)
recording of:
Your Love
writer:
Andrew Wansel, David Freeman, Joseph Hughes, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj) and Warren 'Oak' Felder (known as “Oak of the Knightwritaz”)
Nicki Minaj2.354:07
13Last Chance
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Lyttleton Carter
recording engineer:
Tony Campana (engineer) and Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
producer:
Drew Money
mixer:
Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer)
vocals:
Natasha Bedingfield and Nicki Minaj
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cash Money Records Inc. (in 2010)
recording of:
Last Chance
writer:
Natasha Bedingfield, Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj) and Andrew Thielk
Nicki Minaj feat. Natasha Bedingfield3.53:51

Credits

Release

art direction:Sandy Brummels (Vice President of Creative Services for Universal Motown Records)
photography:GL Wood
executive producer:Bryan Williams (Birdman, rapper Bryan Williams, aka Baby)
Dwayne Carter
Ronald Williams (“Slim tha Don”)
mastering:Chris Gehringer
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Cash Money Records, Inc.
marketed by:Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3215388 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Joshua Berkman
associated singles/EPs:Check It Out by will.i.am (American rapper and producer) & Nicki Minaj
Fly by Nicki Minaj feat. Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
Girls Fall Like Dominoes
Moment 4 Life by Nicki Minaj feat. Drake (Canadian rapper)
Right Thru Me
Roman’s Revenge by Nicki Minaj feat. Lil Wayne
Super Bass
Your Love
part of:Pink Friday (number: 1) (order: 1)
Grammy Award: Best Rap Album nominees (number: 2012) (order: 81)
supporting tours:Pink Friday Tour
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/295002 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/vd8r [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/nicki-minaj/pink-friday/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002030741 [info]
standalone website:http://www.mypinkfriday.com/ [info] (ended)
Wikidata:Q129684 [info]