Ice Spice Responds To Praise From Nicki Minaj

Ice Spice responded to praise from Nicki Minaj on social media, Monday, after the iconic rapper shared the latest cover of Dazed magazine, on which Ice Spice appears. The headline for the cover story labels Ice Spice "The People's Princess."

"Gag. The People’s PRINCESS. catch it!!!" Minaj wrote while sharing the piece. Spice responded, "ya heard da QUEEN." Minaj also commented on one of Spice's Instagram posts, "Btchs slow so I gih dem a pass. Nah. Grah! No more passes Princess…Let’s go." The comment is a reference to Spice's song, "Princess Diana."

Ice Spice currently is featured on one of the hottest songs in the country with PinkPantheress' "Boy's a liar Pt. 2." During her interview with Dazed, Ice Spice reflected on collaborating with the English singer. “I’m so excited to be collaborating with her, because I’m really a huge fan, ever since I first heard of her I’ve been a fan,” Spice told the outlet. “So for her to ask me to hop on ‘Boy’s a Liar,’ I’m really excited. And the video is fire too. It’s unexpected, but we still have a correlation to each other somehow. Even before the record, fans really wanted it. There was already requests for that.”

Ice Spice also confirmed that she's got more singles on the way prior to the release of her debut album. “I’m excited to hit these festival stages and put out more singles leading up to my album,” she said. “I’m excited to do more collaborations with different artists from different genres." As for which artists specifically, she name-dropped Tokisha, The 1975, and Rosalia as some of the musicians she's been listening to recently. Although she's yet to release an official studio album, Spice dropped off Like..? earlier this year. The six-track EP features her songs “Bikini Bottom,” and “Gangsta Boo,” as well as her breakout single “Munch (Feelin’ U).”

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