Nicki Minaj taps dancehall females, among others, for new Likkle Miss remix
Dancehall artistes Lisa Mercedez, Dovey Magnum, Pamputtae and Spice; soca artistes Patrice Roberts and Destra Garcia; Bronx rapper London Hill and British rapper of Kittitian heritage Lady Leshurr are all featured on a new remix of Likkle Miss by Nicki Minaj.
Dubbed ‘The Fine Nine’ remix, it was released on Wednesday (October 5).
Jamaican born Lisa Mercedez, who is based in Greater London, said Minaj contacted her via social media to be a part of the remix.
“She (Nicki) messaged me and asked me to do a verse. Right now I am just ecstatic”, Lisa told OBSERVER ONLINE on Thursday.
In a post on her Instagram page, London Hill wrote “A blessing! God don’t miss. NOT EVEN A LIKKLE. Thank you so much QUEEN! The Queen. Queen. Queen. NICKI MINAJ. THE QUEEN OF HIP HOP.”
The first remix of Likkle Miss, featuring dancehall artiste Skeng, was released on August 28 and was added to Nicki’s hits compilation Queen Radio: Vol 1 which was initially released on August 26 via Young Money/Republic Records.
Minaj has had a love for Jamaican music for years. She has also collaborated with the likes of Gyptian, Mavado, Stylo G and Sean Kingston.