About this album
Sound:
"Empowering anthems blend pop hooks with confident rap verses, creating a motivational soundscape."
Where they were
Released in 2011, 'Make Me Proud' came during Nicki Minaj's rise to prominence after her debut album, 'Pink Friday.' This single showcased her ability to blend genres while solidifying her status as a leading figure in hip-hop and pop music.
Why it matters
'Make Me Proud' received critical acclaim and charted well, peaking at number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100. Its themes of empowerment resonated widely, contributing to the ongoing conversation about female representation in hip-hop.
Essential tracks
- "Make Me Proud" — The title track encapsulates the album's empowering message, combining motivational lyrics with catchy melodies that resonate with listeners seeking inspiration.
Release Date
October 16, 2011
Artist Origin
Trinidad and Tobago
Tracklist
- 1 Make Me Proud 3:40