VEVO have announced that Nicki Minaj‘s “Fly” music video featuring Rihanna is now “VEVO Certified”. This means that the visual has been watched over 100 million times since it first premiered back in August, 2011.

Other videos from Nicki that have also been “VEVO Certified” are: “High School“, “Only“, “The Boys“, “Pills N Potions“, “Anaconda“, “Right By My Side“, “Pound The Alarm“, “Beez In The Trap“, “Starships“, “Moment 4 Life“, and “Super Bass“.

Congratulations to the Young Money Barbie and RiRi, as well as the director Sanaa Hamri on this awesome achievement!

Here is another Shanell interview that took place at Jungle City Studios in New York City on August 9th during her Nobody’s Bitch mixtape listening session, this time with SFPL.

They chatted about SnL being in the music industry, when she fell in love with music, who her musical inspirations are, which artists she would love to work with in the future, what the word “fly” means to her, fashion, and more!

You can read the full interview below:

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Check out the official music video for Maly Money‘s “Fly” song featuring Lil Chuckee above. You can watch some behind the scenes footage from the video shoot here!

Remember when Nicki Minaj teamed up with M.A.C to create a limited edition lipstick called Pink Friday? Well Nicki has now teamed up with OPI Nail Lacquer to launch a line of nail polish for her barbies, which are named after songs off her Pink Friday album. These will be available for purchase in stores next year!

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Above, you can watch some footage of Nicki Minaj answering questions backstage at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles on August 28th. Nicki speaks on what inspired her outfit, the “Fly” music video, winning a Moonman award, and what we can expect from her new album.

As a bonus, you can watch a short skit from the VMAs with the Barbie and Beavis & Butthead here!

Check out the official music video for Nicki Minaj‘s “Fly” single featuring Rihanna above. The visual was directed by Sanaa Hamri, and the song appears on Nicki‘s Pink Friday album!

Remember when Nicki Minaj and Rihanna shot a music video for their collaboration record off Nicki‘s Pink Friday album, “Fly“, earlier this year ❓ Well, Nicki and RiRi are now ready to release the visual that was directed by Sanaa Hamri!

MTV will debut the video live at the Video Music Awards pre-show on August 28th, starting at 8PM EST.