Nicki Minaj Makes History as Most Successful Touring Female Rapper
Nicki Minaj achieves a groundbreaking milestone in her career, setting records as the most successful touring female rapper to date.
According to Touring Data, an American statistic company, Nicki Minaj shattered records with her ‘Pink Friday 2’ tour, grossing an impressive $34.9 million from the first 17 shows. Notably, her concert at Madison Square Garden in New York on March 30, 2024, became the highest-grossing concert by a female rapper in history, raking in $2.858 million.
With 220,000 tickets sold in its initial leg, Minaj’s tour solidifies her status as a powerhouse in the hip-hop industry. Touring Data’s tweet celebrating her achievement emphasizes the significance of her accomplishment in the realm of female rap.
Despite the tour’s immense success, Nicki Minaj’s journey is far from over. With projections indicating a potential $100 million gross by the tour’s conclusion later this year, Minaj’s impact on the touring landscape is undeniable.
Minaj’s dedication to her global fanbase is evident in her willingness to consider including Nigeria and other African countries in her tour. Addressing fan feedback, she expressed openness to expanding her tour venues, indicating a commitment to engaging with fans worldwide.
As Nicki Minaj continues to rewrite the narrative for female rappers in the music industry, her historic achievements pave the way for future generations of artists to follow.
