On Thursday, June 5, Nicki Minaj made an announcement on her Instagram showing the fresh cover art for her new upcoming album Queen.
The caption of Nicki's post said, "#Queen 8|10|18 by the legendary #MertAndMarcus@mertalas~ My greatest work to date. Thank you for your patience & love. Pre-Order next week w|my 2nd single."
Minaj is one of several super female stars Mert and Marcus have worked with over the years. Other clients include Madonna, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, Fergie and, Taylor Swift.
Queen is expected to arrive on August 10. That marks nearly two months after its original release date of June 15.
Earlier this week, after Eminem's shout out to Nicki Minaj at Gov Ball 2018 stating that they "go together," Nicki confirmed that "if he say we go together then b*tch we go togeva."