Nicki Minaj forthcoming album is on its way and we are getting more details on the nature of the project.

We're told that Nicki recorded a handful of dancehall flavored singles for the album which gives usa an idea of where she is taking the project. "She laid down some bars for a few dancehall infused joints that will showcase her versatility as a MC," a source close to the Trini rapper told us.

Our sources also revealed that her squad made contact with a few dancehall acts seeking collaboration and sampling permissions. One of the names that popped up was Vybz Kartel. "There will be some sampling and one of the names that came up most frequently during our recording sessions is Vybz Kartel," 1 person with within knowledge revealed to Urban Islandz.

There is no official release date or title for Nicki Minaj new anthology, but the project has been rumored to exist set by this fall. Since the twelvemonth is already at an end, its very unlikely that we will get the project in 2016, unless she decides to drop it on us without any observe. The best bet is that we will see information technology early on adjacent year and we've learned that its about 80% complete every bit of the time of this story.

Nicki Minaj has been by and large quietly this year bated from dropping some killer bars on a few remixes similar on "Black Barbie" and likewise features like her duet with Ariana Grande "Side To Side." Dorsum in September she ignited social media with her "The Pinkprint Freestyle" where she laid down some serious punchlines over a dancehall vanquish.

In October, Minaj did an interview with Power 105 where she describes her new album as fun and will take her dorsum to her roots. And then you tin look out for more than raw freestyle blazon joints from the Immature Money femcee.