Global rap icon Nicki Minaj has once again etched her name in music history, becoming the first female rapper to debut at No. 1 on Billboard’s Rap Digital Song Sales chart in 2026 with her powerful new release, “My Life!”
The milestone further cements her status as one of the most influential and commercially dominant figures in hip-hop.
The chart-topping debut adds to an already unmatched record, as Nicki Minaj also holds the title for the most No. 1 songs in the history of the Rap Digital Song Sales chart, with an impressive 26 chart-toppers to her name.
This achievement highlights not just longevity, but an extraordinary level of consistency in sales performance across different eras of rap music.
“My Life!” has resonated strongly with fans worldwide, translating massive digital support into record-breaking numbers. The success of the song reflects Nicki’s ability to continually reinvent herself while maintaining a loyal global fanbase that shows up every time she releases new music.
She remains a dominant force in rap. Breaking barriers, setting records, and leading the culture, the self-proclaimed Queen of Rap continues to define excellence on her own terms.