It’s a new era for Nicki Minaj. The Barbz leader announced over the weekend that instead of releasing the Pink Friday 2 deluxe, she’s decided to turn those songs into a completely new project with the third installment of the Pink Friday series.

Nicki Minaj announces she will drop a new album instead of another Pink Friday 2 deluxe.

Nicki Minaj has announced that instead of releasing a Pink Friday 2: Gag City Reloaded deluxe album, she will be dropping a Pink Friday 3 album. On Monday, the Queens rapper took to X, formerly Twitter,

Nicki Minaj is switching up her album release plans! The rapper, 41, took to X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, Sept. 15, to share a lengthy message with fans about her plans to cancel the release of a Pink Friday 2 deluxe edition and instead fold some of that album's music, plus entirely new material, into a different album titled Pink Friday 3.

The Pink Friday 2 deluxe is being scrapped. That's because Nicki Minaj is blessing fans with Pink Friday 3. Minaj was going to deliver the PF2: Gag City Reloaded deluxe edition last week, but that has pivoted into the release of Pink Friday 3.

Nicki Minaj revealed she scrapped plans to release a “PF2 Gag City Reloaded” deluxe edition in favor of “Pink Friday 3.”

Nicki Minaj is in the midst of the second leg of her Pink Friday 2 World Tour. Dubbed Gag City Reloaded, this installment of the highly anticipated tour features Tyga, Bia, and Skillibeng.