Nicki Minaj Joins Major Lazer for “Run Up” Video Shoot
The Nicki Minaj comeback and subsequent takeover seems to be underway as less than a week after "Run Up," her collab with Major Lazer and PartyNextDoor dropped, the rapper has posted a video to Instagram from the song's video shoot, expressing her love and appreciation for all her fans. Watch that above, and below watch another short clip where Nicki gets her twerk on real quick.
Catch her words above, while she posted additional photos from the shoot, or at least commented further on the track. "When @Diplo call u & say #RunUp went top 10 on the worldwide iTunes chart w/in 24 hrs. Not US.... the worldwide jawn... thx u guys!" she wrote on Instagram.
In addition to the Major Lazer track, Nicki will have a song on the Fifty Shades Darker soundtrack as well, the tracklist revealed earlier this month. She and Nick Jonas have a collaboration titled “Bom Bidi Bom,” with The-Dream, John Legend and ZAYN likewise featured on the sounndtrack.
Both songs serve as precursors for Nicki's upcoming fourth album, something she raps about on her "Run Up" verse. "Most of these dudes is really quite soft/45 special, this is my cloth/'Bout to drop a album, this is my fourth," she raps. Nicki's last album, The Pinkprint, dropped in December of 2014, with her upcoming release expected to be out later this year.
Watch her send love to all her Barbz in the video up above, while below, she's looking laid back in some red bottoms. As for her new Barbie chain, Nicki said on Twitter, "This new one definitely leveled up... with the carots."
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