Starships (explicit)

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
5.1	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	100 Hits Eté 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-2012-01-01	Universal Music Division UMSM
1.1	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Starships	Nicki Minaj	Single	US2012-02-14	Cash Money Records
1.1	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Starships	Nicki Minaj	Single	GB2012-02-14	Cash Money Records
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	AU2012-04-02	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012), Young Money	2799300
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	GB2012-04-02	Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)	2796668
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition)	Nicki Minaj	Album	GB2012-04-02	Cash Money Records	3700685
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition)	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2012-04-02	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012), Young Money	B0016744-02
1.10	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	CA2012-04-03 MX2012-04-03 US2012-04-03	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (with press conference)	Nicki Minaj	Album	CA2012-04-03 MX2012-04-03 US2012-04-03	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	CA2012-04-03 US2012-04-03	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2012-04-03	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012), Young Money	B0016530-02
1.10	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition) (with press conference)	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2012-04-03	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition)	Nicki Minaj	Album	XE2012-04-06	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)	602527993003
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	BR2012-04-17	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012), Young Money	60252794406
1.1	Starships	3:32	Nicki Minaj	Starships	Nicki Minaj	Single	GB2012-04-17	Cash Money Records	06025 3700246 7
1.4	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Bravo Hits 77	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2012-04-27	Bertelsmann Club, Polystar (Germany), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)	3024734
1.4	Starships (explicit version)	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Bravo Hits 77	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2012-05-08	Polystar (Germany), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)	060075338697 (2)
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2012-05-15	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.10	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition) (with press conference)	Nicki Minaj	Album	-2012-05-15	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition)	Nicki Minaj	Album	-2012-05-15	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (Japan version 2)	Nicki Minaj	Album	JP2012-05-16	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.10	Starships	3:31	ニッキー・ミナージュ	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	ニッキー・ミナージュ	Album	JP2012-05-16	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
1.2	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	NRJ Hit List 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2012-05-21	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Special Markets	5338906
1.2	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	NRJ Hit List 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2012-05-21	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Special Markets
1.7	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	The Dome, Volume 62	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2012-06-01	Polystar (Germany)	88691963372
2.21	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	NRJ Summer Hits Only 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	CH2012-06-06	Warner Music Switzerland (company trademark of Warner Music Switzerland AG, "a Warner Music International company")
1.17	Starships	3:29	Nicki Minaj	MNM Big Hits 2012•2	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	BE2012-06-07	EMI Music Belgium	50999 7051052 2
1.7	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Dancefloor FG Été/Summer 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2012-06-11	Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music GmbH), FG (Radio FG logo)	5338968
1.3	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	NRJ Party Hits	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + DJ-mix	FR2012-06-11	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)	6364942
1.10	Starships	3:29	Nicki Minaj	538 Dance Smash 2012, Volume 3	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL2012-06-15	Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)	278 330-6
1.10	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2012-06-19	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)	B0016990-01
1.5	Starships	3:32	Nicki Minaj	Black Summer Party: Best Of, Vol. 9	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2012-06-22	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)	060075338835 (8)
2.1	Starships	3:29	Nicki Minaj	More Music 6	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DK2012-06-25	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)	88725405502
1.7	Starships	3:32	Nicki Minaj	Radio 538: Hitzone 62	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL2012-06-29	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)	88691952962
2.3	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Fun Radio : Le Son Dancefloor Summer 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2012-07-16	Universal Music France
1.5	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Beach Party 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	BE2012-07-21	ARS Entertainment (Belgian label)
1.9	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Skyrock 2012, Volume 3	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2012-08-06	EMI Music France (1994–2013)
3.4	Starships	3:27	Nicki Minaj	Clubland 22	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2012-11-05	Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)	5341202
1.22	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	538 Hitzone: Best of 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL2012-11-09	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)	88765415002
1.9	Starships (Explicit version)	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Best of Black ’12	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2012-11-16	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
3.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded: The Re‐Up	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2012-11-19	Cash Money Records, Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)	B0017756-00
2.10	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded: The Re‐Up	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2012-11-19	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012), Young Money
2.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded: The Re‐Up	Nicki Minaj	Album	-2012-11-19	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
2.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded: The Re‐Up	Nicki Minaj	Album	CA2012-11-21 JP2012-11-21 MX2012-11-21 US2012-11-21	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj	[none]
2.10	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded: The Re‐Up	Nicki Minaj	Album	GB2012-11-21	Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)	602537205981
3.5	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Fetenhits: Silvester 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2012-11-30	Polystar (Germany)	534 1256
5.1	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	100 Hits Ete 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2012	Universal Music France	533 975 8
1.5	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Beach Party 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	BE2012	ARS Entertainment (Belgian label)	5339292
2.3	Starships	3:32	Nicki Minaj	Los números uno de los 40 principales 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	ES2012	Warner Music Spain
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	PL2012	Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)	00602537022281(86)
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	XE2012	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)	2796668
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	XE2012	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)	602527944067
1.10	Starships	?:??	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	TW2012	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	GB2012	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)	3717321
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition)	Nicki Minaj	Album	AU2012	Cash Money Records, Universal Republic Records (2006–2012)	3706123
1.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition)	Nicki Minaj	Album	-2012	Cash Money Records, Motown
3.10	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded: The Re‐Up	Nicki Minaj	Album	AU2012	Cash Money Records, Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Young Money	3720598
1.5	Starships	3:33	Nicki Minaj	Voicen kesähitti 2012	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-2012	Warner Music Finland Oy (company)	5053105348220
4.6	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	100x zomer 2013	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL2013-05-15	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)	534 261-4
4.6	Starships	3:32	Nicki Minaj	100x zomer 2013	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL2013-05-17	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)	534 261-4
1.20	Starships	3:32	Nicki Minaj	Die ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Sängerinnen des neuen Jahrtausends	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2013-08-16	Polystar (Germany)
1.13	Starships	3:32	Nicki Minaj	Les plus grands tubes Dancefloor	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2013	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)	5343578
2.5	Starships	3:32	Nicki Minaj	The Workout Mix 2016	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2015-12-25	Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)
1.10	Starships	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (deluxe edition)	Nicki Minaj	Album	-2017-09-29	Cash Money Records, Nicki Minaj
3.3	Starships	3:27	Nicki Minaj	MTV Summer Jams	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2018-06-08	Universal Music on Demand	5382770
1.15	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Queen Radio, Volume 1 (explicit)	Nicki Minaj	Album + Compilation	AL2022-08-26 DZ2022-08-26 (show 179 more) ZW2022-08-26	Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
1.15	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Queen Radio, Volume 1 (explicit)	Nicki Minaj	Album + Compilation	-2022-08-26	Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
1.16	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Queen Radio: Volume 1 (explicit)	Nicki Minaj	Album + Compilation	AF2022-08-28 AL2022-08-28 (show 195 more) ZW2022-08-28	Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
1.16	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Queen Radio: Volume 1 (explicit)	Nicki Minaj	Album + Compilation	AL2022-08-28 DZ2022-08-28 (show 179 more) ZW2022-08-28	Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
1.18	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Queen Radio, Volume 1 (explicit)	Nicki Minaj	Album + Compilation	-2022-10-25	Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
1.18	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Queen Radio: Volume 1 (explicit)	Nicki Minaj	Album + Compilation	AF2022-10-25 AL2022-10-25 (show 195 more) ZW2022-10-25	Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
2.1	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Queen Radio, Volume 1	Nicki Minaj	Album + Compilation	US2022-12-02	Cash Money Records, Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Young Money	B0036700-82
1.10	Starships	?:??	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2023-06-02	Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)	B0037693-01
1.10	Starships	?:??	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (special edition)	Nicki Minaj	Album	US2023-06-14	Cash Money Records, Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Young Money	B0037022-01
Bootleg
1.1	Starships (Dirty Version)	3:30	Nicki Minaj	Starships (Remixes)	Nicki Minaj	Single	IT2012-07-16	[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)	NICKISTAR002
(unknown)
1.4	Starships	3:31	Nicki Minaj	Bravo Hits 77	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	CH2012	Polystar (Germany), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)	06007 5338702 (3)

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assistant recording engineer:	Jon Sher
recording engineer:	Ariel Chobaz (American audio engineer) Trevor Muzzy
programming and producer:	Carl Falk (Swedish guitarist and songwriter) Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter) RedOne
mixer:	Carl Falk (Swedish guitarist and songwriter) Trevor Muzzy Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter)
editor:	Trevor Muzzy (lead vocals [vocal]) Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter) (lead vocals [vocal])
guitar [guitars]:	Carl Falk (Swedish guitarist and songwriter)
instruments:	Carl Falk (Swedish guitarist and songwriter) Rami (Swedish record producer and songwriter) RedOne
additional vocals:	Carl Falk (Swedish guitarist and songwriter) Wayne Hector Mohombi
lead vocals:	Nicki Minaj
vocals:	Carl Falk (Swedish guitarist and songwriter) Wayne Hector

mixed for and produced for:	RedOne Productions

recorded at:	Conway Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States Kinglet Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
mixed at:	Conway Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States

DJ-mixes:

Starships (Boy Bruynzeel video yearmix 2012)

mash-ups:

Beam Me Up (Nicki Minaj vs. Pegboard Nerds) by Ultimazone
Don’t Start Now / Starships (Dua Lipa vs. Nicki Minaj) by XaiDor’s Mashups
Gangnam Starships Died In Zedd’s Domino Arms (Cutting Crew vs. Jessie J vs. PSY vs. Heavy D. & The Boyz vs. Zedd vs. Nicki Minaj) by DJ Schmolli
Gangnam Starships Died In Zedd’s Domino Arms (Cutting Crew vs. Jessie J vs. PSY vs. Heavy D. & The Boyz vs. Zedd vs. Nicki Minaj) (extended version) by DJ Schmolli
Infinite Mashups by Triple‐Q
Moves Like Gangnam Starships by SmadaLeinad
Nonstop Pop 2012 by Isosine
Saving You (David Guetta, Usher vs. Swedish House Mafia vs. LMFAO vs. Nicki Minaj vs. Daft Punk) by TCMusic!
Self Destruct (Nicki Minaj vs. Ke$ha vs. LMFAO vs. PSY vs. Lady Gaga) by TCMusic!
So? by Expensive Dispenser (SiIvaGunner contributor)
Spaceships (David Bowie vs. Nicki Minaj) by markwahlbird
Starship Troublemaker by SmadaLeinad
Starships 3X by SmadaLeinad
We Sink Starships (CHVRCHES vs. Nicki Minaj) by aihposmashups
Where Have Starships Been Beautiful by SmadaLeinad
Wild Starships by SmadaLeinad
Geometry Mash by gniRob (SiIvaGunner contributor) (order: 13)
Geometry Mash (part of “75” DJ‐mix) by gniRob (SiIvaGunner contributor) (order: 15)

part of:	BILLIONS CLUB (order: 254)

stream for free:	https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=M_fEpf3e99I [info]

recording of:	Starships

Starships

writer:	Carl Falk (Swedish guitarist and songwriter) Wayne Hector Nadir Khayat Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj) Rami Yacoub (Swedish record producer and songwriter)

publisher:	2101 Songs Harajuku Barbie Music Money Mack Music Songs of RedOne Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) Sony ATV Songs LLC Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)

later parody versions:	Pussies
is based on:	Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

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