Followers suppose a Nicki Minaj and FKA Twigs collaboration is on the way in which after they revealed they’d been within the studio collectively.
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Final night time (November 23) Minaj shared a clip of the 2 artists within the studio, alongside the caption: “That one time I randomly tried to direct my 1st quick movie 🎥 with the beautiful & iconic QUEEN @fkatwigs. 🇬🇧♥️👑”
It’s not clear if that is for both of the artists’ upcoming initiatives, with Twigs set to launch ‘Eusexua’, the long-awaited follow-up to 2019’s ‘Magdalene’ on January 24 2025 by way of Younger (out there for pre-order right here).
In the meantime, Minaj is gearing as much as launch her sixth studio album ‘Pink Friday 2 – The Hiatus’, which is about to reach on December 13.
Both manner, followers have been reacting on social media, with one writing: “i do not know how nicki minaj x fka twigs is gonna sound however im VERY seated,” and one other including: “Nicki minaj and fka twigs most sudden hyperlink up in historical past omg……………”
Take a look at the clip, and extra fan responses, under.
i do not know how nicki minaj x fka twigs is gonna sound however im VERY seated pic.twitter.com/zyYniC9ept
— ✮ (@PopeAndAssoc) November 24, 2024
I bear in mind my coronary heart leaping after I noticed Nicki shout out FKA Twigs in a interview. I screamed after I noticed them in the identical room🥲💞 pic.twitter.com/bdyt5ARYFi
— Taylor.Nicki🛸 (@Taylor_Nicki_21) November 24, 2024
Omg if Nicki Minaj is collabing with FKA Twigs, we’re about to get a few of the greatest music Nicki’s launched in her total profession pic.twitter.com/qVcjJqAJCk
— Banjee BARBie 🍉🇵🇸 (@BoujeeNBanjee) November 24, 2024
Nicki minaj and fka twigs most sudden hyperlink up in historical past omg……………
— exhaustations (@exhaustations) November 24, 2024
Thus far, FKA Twigs has shared three tastes of ‘Eusexua’. In September she dropped the album’s title monitor, which got here alongside a Jordan Hemingway-directed music video, shortly adopted by ‘Good Strangers’, which featured cameos from Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Yves Tumor.
Final week, she shared the avant-garde single ‘Drums Of Demise’ that includes Koreless.
As aforementioned, ‘Eusexua’ will come as FKA Twigs’ first album since ‘Magdalene’, though the artist has gone on to share different music since then. In 2022 she shared the mixtape ‘Caprisongs’, and earlier this yr, she dropped new materials by way of the Two Shell duet, ‘Discuss To Me’.
A press launch defines ‘Eusexua’ as “a state of being. A sense of momentary transcendence usually evoked by artwork, music, intercourse, and unity. Eusexua will be adopted by a state of bliss and emotions of limitless chance. Additionally used to confer with: ‘The top of Human Expertise’.”
The primary single arrived after the previous recipient of the Godlike Genius gong began to tease her new album on Discord, saying that whereas the songs received’t be techno tracks, they have been impressed by a visit to Prague the place she “fell in love” with the style.
Late final yr, she additionally confirmed that she was writing the album from scratch once more after a hacker leaked dozens of demos.
Whereas receiving her BandLab NME Award in 2022, the artist additionally informed us about what to anticipate from new materials, explaining that she was seeking to develop her sound going ahead, however in a manner that meant she didn’t lose sight of her roots.
“It’s not going to vary my ethos. I solely make music that I need to make. However I don’t need to keep the identical – that’s the kiss of demise for an artist, a sidestep into nothingness. I all the time need to be taught extra and continue to grow,” she mentioned.
In the meantime, forward of the discharge of ‘Pink Friday 2 – The Haitus’, Minaj has additionally shared a particular expanded version of her third studio album ‘The Pinkprint’ to have a good time its tenth anniversary, including 4 new songs to the tracklist.