"Rich Sex" is a song by rapper Nicki Minaj featuring Lil Wayne. It was released as the first promotional single from Minaj's fourth album Queen (2018) on June 11, 2018, by Young Money Entertainment and Cash Money Records.
Release Minaj released "Rich Sex" as the first promotional single on June 11 along with the announcement of her upcoming second single "Bed" featuring American singer Ariana Grande.
Live performances Minaj first performed the song in a medley consisting of "Chun-Li" and "Rich Sex" at the BET Awards 2018 held on June 23.
Lawsuit In January 2021, rapper and co-writer of the song Jawara Headley sued Minaj for more than $200 million over the track. Headley, professionally known as Brinx Billions, claimed he should be credited as the sole author, composer, writer and producer of "Rich Sex". In his legal filings, the writer alleged he first showed Minaj "Rich Sex" prior to 2016, when she said to him "it would be extremely marketable and become a global hit".
Credits and personnel Credits adapted from Tidal. Nicki Minaj – lead vocals Lil Wayne – vocals J. Reid – songwriting, production Aubry "Big Juice" Delaine – songwriting, production, mixing engineering Jawara Headley – songwriting Jaycen Joshua – mixing Manny Galvez – mixing engineering Jeff Edwards – mixing engineering Rashawn Mclean – assistant mixing Mike Seaberg – assistant mixing Jacob Richards – assistant mixing Jason Delattiboudere – assistant engineering Brian Judd – assistant engineering Jamal Berry – assistant engineering
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Release history Region Date Format Label Various June 11, 2018 Young Money, Cash Money
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