Roman's Revenge
Nicki Minaj
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I am not Jasmine, I am Aladdin So far ahead, these bums is lagging See me in that new thing, bums is gagging I'm starting to feel like a dungeon dragon Raah, raah, like a dungeon dragon I'm starting to feel like a dungeon dragon Look at my show footage, how these girls be spazzin' So f*ck I look like getting back to a has-been Yeah, I said it, has-been, hang it up, flat screen Plasma, hey Nicki, hey Nicki, asthma I got the pumps, it ain't got medicine I got bars, sentencing I'm a bad bitch, I'm a cunt And I'll kick that ho, punt Forced trauma, blunt You play the back, bitch, I'm in the front You need a job, this ain't cutting it Nicki Minaj is who you ain't fucking with You lil' Fraggle Rock, I beat you with a pad-a-lock I am a movie, camera block You outta work, I know it's tough But enough is enough Raah, raah, like a dungeon dragon Raah, raah, raah, like a dungeon dragon Raah, raah, raah, like a dungeon dragon Like a dungeon dragon, like a dungeon dragon I eat your face off You niggas sweet as pie like this is a bake-off I love Nicki's curves, swing at the baseball! (Skrr!) I'll beat your brakes off Hi, I'm Tune, salt in the wound I'm up in this bitch - pardon the goons! Throw dirt on the floor get caught in the broom I like a big wet pussy with a fork and a spoon I got the money and the power, a woman in the shower And she don't want nothing but my Johnson, Howard Sour Dies in the Swisher Sweet, sweet and sour You're scared? Go to church, say your prayers, read a Bible Ah! I don't know what y'all on, please I go in like "goin" Drink in my hand with the world in the other The Uzi go "brrrr", stutter Life is a puzzle, jigsaw All I do is win, my name should be "Victor" Haha! Old-ass rappers I'm still the shit! Old-ass Pampers Raah, raah, like a dungeon dragon Foie gras, I hear you ducks is quackin' I was just dumpin' my ashes, I'mma puff it and pass it I'm a fuckin' assassin, you should jump in the casket! Raah, raah, like a dungeon dragon Raah, raah, raah, like a dungeon dragon Raah, raah, raah, like a dungeon dragon Like a dungeon dragon, like a dungeon dragon Is this the thanks that I get for putting you bitches on? Is it my fault that all of you bitches gone? Shoulda sent a thank-you note, you little ho Now I'mma wrap your coffin with a bow "Nicki, she's just mad cause you took the spot" Word, that bitch mad cause I took the spot? Well, bitch, if you ain't shitting, then get off the pot Got some niggas out in Brooklyn that'll off your top I hear them mumbling, I hear the cackling I got 'em scared, shook, panicking Overseas, church, Vatican You at a standstill, mannequin You wanna sleep on me? Overnight? I'm the motherfucking boss, overwrite And when I pull up, vroom, motorbike Now all my niggas getting buck, overbite I see them dusty-ass Filas, Levi's Raggedy Ann, holes in your knee-highs I call the play, now do you see why? These bitches calling me Manning Eli Manning Eli, these bitches calling me Manning Eli!
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Written by: Kasseem Dean, Marshall B. III Mathers, Onika Tanya Maraj, John W. Davis, Ali Shaheed Jones-Muhammad, Malik Izaak Taylor, Bryan Higgins, James Jackson, Trevor Smith
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Collaboration"Roman's Revenge" is a collaboration between Rap God Eminem and Queen of Rap Nicki Minaj, showcasing two heavyweights from the rap industry.
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AlbumThe song is one of the tracks from Nicki Minaj’s debut studio album "Pink Friday", released in 2010.
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Roman Zolanski"Roman's Revenge" is one of the songs that feature Nicki Minaj's alter ego, Roman Zolanski. Roman is a character she envisioned, who is angry, impulsive, and often used to express her more aggressive lyrics.
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Character DualitiesNot only does Nicki Minaj's alter ego make an appearance, but Eminem brought back his own alter ego Slim Shady for this track.
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Diss TrackThe song is popularly interpreted as a diss track, targeting some of the artists' alleged rivals in the rap industry, though Minaj has denied this interpretation.
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Production"Roman's Revenge" was produced by Swizz Beatz, a highly respected producer in the music industry.
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Multiple VersionsThe song has several different versions. There is a remix that features rapper Lil Wayne and a different version where Eminem's part is performed by Minaj.
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Impressive Chart PerformanceUpon release, the song debuted at No. 56 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 8 on the Digital Songs with sales of 79,000.
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Critics' ReactionCritics had mixed reactions to the song. It was praised for its aggressive delivery from both Minaj and Eminem, while some others criticized it for an unpolished sound.
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Grammy AwardsDespite having a mixed critical response, the song was nominated for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 54th Grammy Awards.
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Gender RolesThe song is also noted for how it plays on gender roles, with Minaj matching Eminem's own aggressive masculinity with her alter ego, Roman.
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InfluenceSince its release, "Roman's Revenge" has been cited by various artists, especially female rappers, as an inspiration for their own works, amplifying Minaj's influence in the genre.
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