Nicki’s fans are now sure that their favorite rapper-singer is not pregnant although the murmurs about her pregnancy photo prank continue to reverberate on social media up to this day.
In other news, Nicki Minaj has surpassed Taylor Swift for the title of being the second most prolific female artist on the Billboard charts Hot 100.
With 71 Hot 100 entries, Nicki is one song more than Swift’s 70 appearances in the same list. She needs two more songs and Nicki could tie with the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, who is currently in the top rank with 73 hits on Billboard chart.
Nicki Minaj’s latest single debuted on the charts on February 8 entitled “Run Up” and ranked 66th, giving her one more hit on the Hot 100 chart compared to Taylor Swift’s 70.
Taylor Swift used to lead in the Billboard Hot 100 hit chart and Minaj only had 44 of her songs were on the list and the 27 others were outside of it.
The Billboard chart features a weekly update of the most popular songs across all genres. Those on the female list include the likes of greats such as Diana Ross, Janet Jackson, Madonna, Mariah Carey, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Beyonce, Barbra Streisand, Mary J. Blige, and Dionne Warwick.
In the male hit chart, Ed Sheeran is the top-ranked artist in the Billboard Hot 100 with his new album titled “Shape of You.”