Since her viral debut in 2022, Ice Spice has achieved a multitude of career highs. The Bronx proclaimed “Princess of Rap” has unlocked several levels of success in what feels like a short period of time. With just a few days away from the airing of the 66th annual Grammy Awards show, Ice Spice has become nominated for 4 awards. Her nomination categories include “Best Song Written for Visual,” “Best Rap Song,” “Best Pop Duo/Group Performance,” and “Best New Artist.” One of her nominations for her collaboration with Rap veteran, Nicki Minaj, on the song “Barbie World” featured on the Barbie movie soundtrack. The song and visual obtained extreme success as the song’s visual gained over 140 million views on YouTube. This moment serves as a personal milestone for Ice Spice as she has collaborated with one of her proclaimed musical inspirations. Earlier today, Ice Spice’s interview aired on NBC’s ‘The Today Show,’ where she discussed her career highs as well as her gratitude for her career changing co-sign from Nicki Minaj.
During the episode, Journalist Hoda Kotb asks Ice about her feelings towards working with one of her idols. “I did not ever think I would get a feature with her let alone two so I’m so grateful, like.. shout out the queen,” she said. She appeared to be humbled by the reminder of the accomplishment. Ice Spice received her first collaboration with Nick on the remix to her song “Princess Diana,” which references the late princess of Wales Princess Diana. Last year, the collaboration debuted at Number one on the Billboard’s ‘Hot Rap Songs’ list. You can view her reaction to the question in the interview clip down below.
Ice Spice continues to go viral
Moreover, Ice Spice has already stared the year off strong. This past Friday, she released her single ‘Think You The Sh*t (fart)’. She began to tease the now Tik Tok viral hit song this past December with the songs catchy opening line. So Far, the song’s visual has over 5 million views on YouTube.
Furthermore, Ice Spice continues to climb the success ladder in her career. Earlier this week, she announced her album will arrive to streaming platforms this year. Additionally, she announced the title of her album will be ‘Y2K’. As she has obtained such a high level of success fans continue to await the release of her debut album.
