- Nicki Minaj's mixtape Beam Me Up Scotty is 12 years old, but it has just landed on the charts.
- The project, which she just released to streaming platforms, is on track to sell 80,000 equivalent albums in its first week.
- She acknowledged the honor on social media. She wrote, "80K wow. My 12 year ago self would be so proud.
- She added, "No videos, lyric videos, no tik tok challenges, no radio & no heavy playlisting due to it coming as a surprise. Didn’t even drop w clean versions to the songs. I love you guys so much. Thank you so much."
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