Minaj is one of the best-selling music artists with 100 million records sold worldwide.[7] Billboard ranked her as the top-selling female rapper of the 2010s and one of the greatest rappers of all time.[8][9] She is the only female rapper to have 3 number-one albums on the Billboard 200 chart.
Sir
Nicki Minaj Lyrics
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Huh? Pluto, yeah
I can see it
All this green, sir
Rollin' weed, sir
Big ol' rings, sir
Zaytoven
Metro Boomin want some more, nigga
Yo, headline tour, sir, with the band, sir (band, sir)
I ain't 'pressed, sir, over a band, sir (band, sir)
Get her a ticket, sir, she's a fan, sir (fan, sir)
Can't keep her man off my Instagram, sir ('Gram, sir)
New slaves, but I'm still the master (master)
I'm whippin' foreigns to make 'em go faster (faster)
Miss Aretha, I think I just passed her (passed her)
Icy Patek, tell 'em, "Kiss my ass, sir" (ass, sir)
Pretty gang, sir, pretty gangster (gangster)
Said she was better than me, what a prankster (prankster)
He said, "You bad, Nicki," I said, "Thanks, sir" (thanks, sir)
Stay in some fresh prints, Ashley Banks, sir (banks, sir)
Call me A.I., sir, I'm The Answer (Answer)
I'm in the playoffs, sir, I advance, sir (advance, sir)
These niggas broke, they ain't got no plans, sir (plans, sir)
I call 'em Sway, they ain't got the answer (answer)
Ass shots, sir, with no chaser (chaser)
Pretty titties all up in his face, sir (face, sir)
They double tap, sir, it's a fact, sir (fact, sir)
All the comments sayin', "It's a snack, sir" (snack, sir)
New bae, I'm his dirty dancer (dancer)
I said I wouldn't but I took a chance, sir (chance, sir)
Ride him like a sled, Dasher, Prancer (Prancer)
I bust it open for him out in Cannes, sir (Cannes, sir)
If I don't ball, sir, I'll have a drought, sir
Them bum bitches ain't allowed, sir
Yeah, Nicki Hendrixx, rrr
On the gas, sir, on the gas, sir
Splurgin' cash, sir, throwin' cash, sir
Fuckin' hoes, sir, fuckin' hoes, sir
Ridin' foreigns, sir, ridin' foreigns, sir
Dirty Fanta, sir, dirty Fanta, sir
Hot Atlanta, sir, Hot Atlanta, sir
Cockin' hammers, sir, cockin' hammers, sir
Excuse my manners, sir, excuse my manners, sir
Automatic, sir, my bitch the baddest, sir (bitch bad)
I'm livin' lavish, sir, fuck all the static, sir (fuck all the static)
Out on bond service, servin' dope, sir
Where I'm from, sir, they'll serve your mom, sir (serve your mom, sir)
Cocaina dealin', jackboy, sir (jackboy)
Stars in the ceilin', sir, dope in the attic, sir
Tarzan, sir, I drive fast, sir (drive faster)
Jeff Gordon sir, NASCAR, sir
Pluto my first name, Cash last name, sir
Keep on the bodies, you tryna get some stains, sir
On the gas, sir, on the gas, sir
Splurgin' cash, sir, throwin' cash, sir
Fuckin' hoes, sir, fuckin' hoes, sir
Ridin' foreigns, sir, ridin' foreigns, sir
Dirty Fanta, sir, dirty Fanta, sir
Hot Atlanta, sir, Hot Atlanta, sir
Cockin' hammers, sir, cockin' hammers, sir
Found boss, sir, I have a drought, sir (drought, sir)
Them bum bitches ain't allowed, sir
Excuse my manners, sir, excuse my manners, sir
In the song "Sir" by Nicki Minaj, she describes her flamboyant lifestyle and how people admire it. In the first verse, Minaj talks about all the money that she has, the weed that she smokes, and the big rings that she wears. She also mentions how successful she is by talking about her headline tour with her band, and how people can't resist following her on Instagram. She refers to the idea of being a new slave, but Minaj claims that she is still the master. In the chorus, she mentions the things that she likes to do – riding foreign cars, splurging cash, having dirty Fanta, and cocking hammers.
In the second verse, she continues to boast about her lavish lifestyle, using vulgar language to emphasize her freedom and her sexual interactions. She brags about her sexual encounters and how men love her for her looks, while she references "rides" like Dasher and Prancer, who are reindeer. Minaj also refers to her alleged relationship with an unknown male dancer, and how she took the initiative to get with him. She boasts that she is capable of doing anything, including cocaine dealing and driving fast like a NASCAR driver. In conclusion, the chorus repeats the same concepts as mentioned earlier, indicating the repetition and the consistent life that she's living.
Line by Line Meaning
Damn, damn, damn right
Affirmative statement indicating agreement or confirmation
Huh? Pluto, yeah
Addressing someone and confirming their identity
I can see it
Acknowledging that something is visible
All this green, sir
Referring to money and wealth
Rollin' weed, sir
Rolling marijuana cigarettes
Big ol' rings, sir
Wearing large and expensive rings
Zaytoven
Metro Boomin want some more, nigga
Reference to music producers who want to collaborate more
Yo, headline tour, sir, with the band, sir (band, sir)
Announcing a tour with a band as support
I ain't 'pressed, sir, over a band, sir (band, sir)
Not being concerned with money or finances
Get her a ticket, sir, she's a fan, sir (fan, sir)
Providing a ticket for a fan
Can't keep her man off my Instagram, sir ('Gram, sir)
Reference to social media interactions with other people's partners
New slaves, but I'm still the master (master)
Taking control of one's own success and destiny
I'm whippin' foreigns to make 'em go faster (faster)
Driving expensive foreign cars
Miss Aretha, I think I just passed her (passed her)
Comparing oneself to a legendary singer
Icy Patek, tell 'em, "Kiss my ass, sir" (ass, sir)
Wearing expensive jewelry and telling others to show respect
Pretty gang, sir, pretty gangster (gangster)
Being part of a group with style and attitude
Said she was better than me, what a prankster (prankster)
Not taking others' opinions seriously
He said, "You bad, Nicki," I said, "Thanks, sir" (thanks, sir)
Acknowledging a compliment
Stay in some fresh prints, Ashley Banks, sir (banks, sir)
Wearing stylish clothes and referencing a character from a TV show
Call me A.I., sir, I'm The Answer (Answer)
Reference to a famous basketball player and asserting greatness
I'm in the playoffs, sir, I advance, sir (advance, sir)
Succeeding despite challenges and continuing to progress
These niggas broke, they ain't got no plans, sir (plans, sir)
Insulting those who lack drive or ideas
I call 'em Sway, they ain't got the answer (answer)
Referencing a TV personality who asks tough questions but not having the answers oneself
Ass shots, sir, with no chaser (chaser)
Enhancing one's physical appearance with surgery
Pretty titties all up in his face, sir (face, sir)
Using physical features to seduce someone
They double tap, sir, it's a fact, sir (fact, sir)
Receiving approval and attention on social media
All the comments sayin', "It's a snack, sir" (snack, sir)
Being viewed as attractive and desirable
New bae, I'm his dirty dancer (dancer)
Having a new partner and engaging in sexual activity
I said I wouldn't but I took a chance, sir (chance, sir)
Taking risks and trying new things
Ride him like a sled, Dasher, Prancer (Prancer)
Having sex with someone in a creative and adventurous way
I bust it open for him out in Cannes, sir (Cannes, sir)
Having sex in a luxurious location
If I don't ball, sir, I'll have a drought, sir
Continuing to be successful to avoid failure and hardship
Them bum bitches ain't allowed, sir
Excluding those who are not successful or attractive
Yeah, Nicki Hendrixx, rrr
Branding oneself with a unique name and signature sound
On the gas, sir, on the gas, sir
Driving fast and with confidence
Splurgin' cash, sir, throwin' cash, sir
Spending money generously
Fuckin' hoes, sir, fuckin' hoes, sir
Having sex with multiple partners
Ridin' foreigns, sir, ridin' foreigns, sir
Driving expensive foreign cars
Dirty Fanta, sir, dirty Fanta, sir
Drinking codeine-laced soda for recreational purposes
Hot Atlanta, sir, Hot Atlanta, sir
Referencing the city of Atlanta as a cultural center
Cockin' hammers, sir, cockin' hammers, sir
Ready to use weapons for protection
Found boss, sir, I have a drought, sir (drought, sir)
Asserting dominance and success to avoid failure
Excuse my manners, sir, excuse my manners, sir
Apologizing for rude behavior
Lyrics © Ultra Tunes, Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Onika Tanya Maraj, Nayvadius Wilburn, Xavier Dotson, Leland Tyler Wayne
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
tyronesrage
I’ve been playing this song on repeat since it’s came out 😍
Kee Jay (Cherokee Jay)
This beat is sick sir.
roachiecrust
that's for fact sir.
laD!3 Gang
I agree sir 🤣💯💪🏻
sirsaint
You spilled sir
Bren_dan_san
Get the beat some med' sir.
Papa jade so 🥵
Nicki ate and left no crumbs sir
Fredrick Nelson
Nickis bars are undefeated sir
Jamelyn james
Highly underrated.
BigSmoochesHTX💕
Facts !!!!