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Starships (song)

"Starships" is a song by American rapper Nicki Minaj. It is from her second studio album, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded. It is the tenth track on the album. It was released on February 14, 2012. The song has a pop rap sound similar to her previous single "Super Bass" and has elements of dance-pop and Eurodance. Minaj co-wrote the song with Wayne Hector, Carl Falk, Rami Yacoub, and its producer, RedOne, who is known for his work with Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez.[a]

""
Song by Nicki Minaj
from Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded"
Written2010 - May 2011
ReleasedFebruary 14, 2012
Recorded2011
Genre
Length3:30
Label
  • Young Money
  • Cash Money
  • Republic
Songwriter(s)
  • Onika Maraj
  • Nadir Khayat
  • Wayne Hector
  • Carl Falk
  • Rami Yacoub
Producer(s)RedOne
Nicki Minaj singles chronology
""Fly"
(2011) 		' ""Pound the Alarm"
(2012)

The song has been very successful worldwide, reaching the top ten in countries like the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 2
Australia (ARIA Urban)[2] 2
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 75)[3] 26
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 5
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[5] 1
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders Dance)[4] 2
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders Urban)[4] 7
Belgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)[6] 7
Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia Dance)[6] 1
Brazil (Billboard Brasil Hot 100)[7] 22
Brazil Hot Pop Songs[7] 21
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 4
Colombia (National-Report)[9] 11
Czech Republic (IFPI)[10] 24
Denmark (Tracklisten)[11] 5
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[12] 3
France (SNEP)[13] 5
Germany (Media Control AG)[14] 17
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[15] 9
Illegal chart entered Ireland2 2
Italy (FIMI)[16] 35
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[17] 4
Luxembourg (Billboard)[18] 10
Mexico Airplay (Billboard)[19] 20
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[20] 4
Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[21] 5
Netherlands (Mega Top 50)[22] 5
New Zealand (RIANZ)[23] 2
Norway (VG-lista)[24] 4
Poland (Video Chart)[25] 2
Scotland (The Official Charts Company)[26] 1
Slovakia (IFPI)[27] 9
South Korea (Gaon Music Chart)[28] 75
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[29] 5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[30] 3
Switzerland (Media Control AG)[31] 5
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[32] 2
UK R&B (The Official Charts Company)[33] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[34] 5
US Adult Pop Songs (Billboard)[35] 24
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[36] 2
Illegal chart entered Billboarddanceairplay 2
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[37] 85
US Rap Songs (Billboard)[38] 10
US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard)[39] 23
US Pop Songs (Billboard)[40] 3
US Rhythmic Songs (Billboard)[41] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (2012) Position
Australia (ARIA)[42] 6
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[43] 17
Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[44] 22
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[45] 9
France (SNEP)[46] 24
Germany (Media Control Charts)[47] 78
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[48] 37
Ireland (IRMA)[49] 6
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[50] 37
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[51] 21
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[52] 25
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) 4
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[53] 15
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[54] 28
UK Singles (OCC)[55] 7
US Billboard Hot 100[56] 9
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[57] 28
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[58] 18
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[59] 13
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[60] 31
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[61] 12

Decade-end charts

Chart (2010–19) Position
Australia (ARIA)[62] 91

Notes

  1. ↑ Taken from BMI website.

References

  1. ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Nicki Minaj – Starships". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Hung Medien.
  2. ↑ "Top 40 Urban Albums & Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 2012-03-18. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  3. ↑ "Nicki Minaj – Starships Austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Ultratop.be – Nicki Minaj – Starships" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  5. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Nicki Minaj – Starships" (in Dutch). Ultratip. ULTRATOP & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Ultratop.be – Nicki Minaj – Starships" (in French). Ultratop 40. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 BPP, ed. (February–March 2013). "Billboard Brasil Hot 100 Airplay". Billboard Brasil (38): 84–89.
  8. ↑ "Canadian Hot 100". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/artist/998160/nicki+minaj/chart?f=793. Retrieved 2012-03-26. 
  9. ↑ "National Report - Top Nacional". National Report. 2012-06-03. Archived from the original on 2012-06-05. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  10. ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 2012 - 201523 into search.
  11. ↑ "Danishcharts.com – Nicki Minaj – Starships". Tracklisten. Hung Medien.
  12. ↑ "Suomen virallinen lista". Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
  13. ↑ "Charts in France (SNEP)". SNEP. Retrieved 2012-04-19.
  14. ↑ "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche - musicline.de" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
  15. ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ – Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  16. ↑ "Nicki Minaj on the FIMI charts" (in italiano). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
  17. ↑ "Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Japan Hot 100 for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  18. ↑ "Luxembourg Digital Songs - May 19, 2012". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/2012-05-19/luxembourg-digital-songs. Retrieved 30 April 2013. 
  19. ↑ "Mexico Airplay". Billboard (Prometheus Global Media). 2012-10-07. http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/albums/14126557. Retrieved 2012-10-06. 
  20. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 30, 2012" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Stichting Nederlandse Top 40.
  21. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Nicki Minaj – Starships" (in Dutch). Mega Single Top 100. Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  22. ↑ 3fm Mega Top 50: 07/07/2012 (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
  23. ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Nicki Minaj – Starships". Top 40 Singles. Hung Medien.
  24. ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Nicki Minaj – Starships". VG-lista. Hung Medien.
  25. ↑ "Top 5 video". Polish Video Chart. ZPAV. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  26. ↑ "Archive Chart". Scottish Singles Top 40. The Official Charts Company.
  27. ↑ "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201223 into search.
  28. ↑ "South Korea Gaon International Chart (Week: February 12, 2012 to February 18, 2012)". Gaon Chart. January 5, 2013. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
  29. ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – Nicki Minaj – Starships" Canciones Top 50. Hung Medien.
  30. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Nicki Minaj – Starships". Singles Top 60. Hung Medien.
  31. ↑ "Nicki Minaj – Starships swisscharts.com". Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien.
  32. ↑ "Archive Chart" UK Singles Chart. The Official Charts Company.
  33. ↑ "Archive Chart" UK R&B Chart. The Official Charts Company.
  34. ↑ "Illegal name entered Nicki Minaj/Nicki+Minaj/chart?f=379 Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot 100 for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  35. ↑ "Illegal name entered Nicki Minaj/Nicki+Minaj/chart?f=343 Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Adult Pop Songs for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  36. ↑ "Illegal name entered Nicki Minaj/Nicki+Minaj/chart?f=359 Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot Dance/Club Play for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  37. ↑ "Illegal name entered Nicki Minaj/Nicki+Minaj/chart?f=367 Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  38. ↑ "Illegal name entered Nicki Minaj/Nicki+Minaj/chart?f=370 Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Rap Songs for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  39. ↑ "Illegal name entered Nicki Minaj/Nicki+Minaj/chart?f=372 Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Latin Pop Songs for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  40. ↑ "Illegal name entered Nicki Minaj/Nicki+Minaj/chart?f=381 Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Pop Songs for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  41. ↑ "Illegal name entered Nicki Minaj/Nicki+Minaj/chart?f=378 Nicki Minaj Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Rhythmic Songs for Nicki Minaj. Prometheus Global Media.
  42. ↑ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2012". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  43. ↑ "Jaaroverzichten 2012". Ultratop. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  44. ↑ "Rapports Annuels 2012". Ultratop. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  45. ↑ "Best of 2012 - CanadianHot 100 Songs". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/canadian-hot-100. Retrieved December 14, 2012. 
  46. ↑ "Classement des 200 premiers Singles Fusionnés par GfK année 2012" (PDF). SNEP. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  47. ↑ "Top 100 Jahrescharts 2012". VIVA. Archived from the original on 2013-01-06. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
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  49. ↑ "Best of Singles - IRMA 2012". irma.ie. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  50. ↑ "Japan Hot 100: 2012 Year-End". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/japan-hot-100. Retrieved August 24, 2019. 
  51. ↑ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2012". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  52. ↑ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 2012" (in Nederlands). MegaCharts. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  53. ↑ "Årslista Singlar – År 2012" (in svenska). Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  54. ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2012 – hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  55. ↑ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2012". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
  56. ↑ "Best of 2012 - Hot 100 Songs". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-100-songs. Retrieved December 14, 2012. 
  57. ↑ "Best of 2012 - Hot Dance Club Songs". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-dance-club-play-songs. Retrieved December 14, 2012. 
  58. ↑ "Dance/Mix Show Songs – Year-End 2012". Billboard. 16 December 2014. https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/dance-mix-show-airplay-songs. Retrieved September 13, 2019. 
  59. ↑ "Best of 2012 - Pop Songs". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-pop-songs. Retrieved December 14, 2012. 
  60. ↑ "Best of 2012 - Rap Songs". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-rap-songs. Retrieved December 14, 2012. 
  61. ↑ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2012". Billboard. 9 December 2014. https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/rhythmic-songs. Retrieved October 4, 2019. 
  62. ↑ "2019 ARIA End of Decade Singles Chart". ARIA. January 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
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