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"Starships" is a song by Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj. It was released on the date February 14, 2012 by Young Money , Cash Money , and Universal Republic as the lead single from her second studio album, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (2012).
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"Starships" is a song by American rapper Nicki Minaj. It is...
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Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj (/ ˈ n ɪ k i m ɪ ˈ n ɑː ʒ / NIK-ee min-AHZH), is a Trinidadian-born rapper and singer-songwriter based in the United States.
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"Va Va Voom" was planned to be released as the lead single of Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded on February 7, 2012, but the release date was delayed to February 14.Instead of it, "Starships" was released as the lead single, on February 14. A day later was announced that "Starships" will be released instead of "Va Va Voom" by Ryan Seacrest on On Air with...
The single cover artwork was revealed a day later of the single release, on February 13. A photo shoot was made for the cover artwork called "Starships photo shoot". The photo shoot was later used for the cover artwork for "Pound the Alarm".
"Starships" was produced by RedOne, Carl Falk, and Rami Yacoub. It is a multi-genre song, which heavily utilizes eurodance, europop, euro house, and electropop while also incorporating other genres such as pop, dance, reggae, pop rock, and hip hop. The song has been compared to her international hit "Super Bass" by some critics. The song features b...
The song received generally positive reviews from music critics. Jesal Padani from RapReviews.com gave the song a very positive review saying that it "really hit bull's-eye", calling it a "undeniable joy" and a "gloriously uplifting anthem." Padani compared the song with "Super Bass", calling it a "less cheesy version." Andy Gill from The Independe...
Minaj performed the single live for the first time on February 26, 2012, along with "Moment 4 Life", "Turn Me On" and "Super Bass", at the 2012 NBA All-Star Game. On March 29, 2012, she performed the single on the eleventh season of American Idol results show and on The Today Show on April 6. She later perform the song, along with "Super Bass" and ...
Background
On March 5 a fan asked Minaj if there will be a video for "Starships" and she quickly replied "Yes. Of course Barbz. Don't be silly." The video was filmed on the beaches of Hawaii by director Anthony Mandlerfrom March 13 to March 15. On March 21, a fan asked Minaj when the video will be released and she respond "a week and a half." On April, with the video still unreleased, more fans asked Minaj when the video will be out but no one of the dates that Minaj said were true. She had an interview...
Behind the scenes
On March 14, during the shoot of Starships' video, many photos were taken from the shoot which features Minaj with a pink bathing suit in many scenes.
Recording: 1. Recorded at: Kinglet Studios, Stockholm, Sweden and Conway Studios 2. Mixed at: Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA Personnel: 1. Writers: O Maraj, N. Khayat, C. Falk, R. Yacoub, W. Hector 2. Producers: RedOne and Rami & Carl Falk 3. Recorded by: Trevor Muzzy & Ariel Chobaz 4. Recording Assistant: Jon Sher 5. Mixed by: Carl Falk, Rami, an...
Oct 15, 2020 · Getty Images. 1982-present. Who Is Nicki Minaj? Born in the Caribbean, Nicki Minaj moved to New York as a 5-year-old and has overcome a difficult childhood to become a successful hip-hop...
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Feb 14, 2012 · “Starships” is about defying expectations and realizing your potential—a lesson that’s very close to Nicki Minaj’s heart. This track saw Nicki Minaj make her big transition from urban...
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