VIDEO. Nicki Minaj felt compelled to leave "Yikes" as quickly as possible

On February 7, Nicki Minaj released Yikes , his first solo single of the year, just after having released a brief extract on social networks. And to believe the rapper, who bent to a question and answer session on Twitter, she was forced to finish the title as soon as possible because of her fans and her label.

"I played a clip for my crazy fans and they forced me to release it. They are tyrants. I only had one verse. My label also harassed me. I was intimidated, ”she said.

I was playing a snippet for my crazy fans & they made me put it out. They are bullies. I only had 1 pour done. The label bullied me too. I've been bullied. #YikesOutNow https://t.co/XpNnqRsubt

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In the end, the general enthusiasm around the title would have forced Nicki Minaj to rush the work to comply with the demands of his audience.

I made up the hook with no paper. Just freestyled in the booth cuz I loved the beat. so the yikes part is me hearing the beat for the very first time. The verses I wrote down. The outro was a freestyle https://t.co/2BqLnmEgvi

“I improvised the catchphrase like that, without paper. I just freestyle in the studio because I loved the beat. So the part with “yikes” is when I heard the beat for the very first time. The verses, I wrote them, the conclusion, it was freestyle ”, continued the rapper recently married.

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