In an explosion the likes of which had never been seen before on this Earth, the verse created a new music genre : 'Featuring Nicki Minaj'.

The verse collected more #1s than Mariah Carey (which is difficult to have not everyone has that) : as the best verse on the iconic Kanye album, Nicki Minaj's best guest verse ever AND one of the best guest verses of all time, period. “And I would do all that work, eight months of work on Dark Fantasy and people to this day would say to me ‘My favorite thing was Nicki Minaj’s verse.” source “It was like that moment when I thought about taking Nicki’s verse off of ‘Monster’ because I knew people would say that was the best verse on the best hip-hop album of all time or arguably top ten albums of all time,” West said, according to Inquisitr.

It had Kanye scared, shook, panicking : not long ago, the song made headlines when Kanye admitted he almost scrapped it because of his fragile male ego. It is the best guest appearance from the best album of the 2010s thus far.' This verse was a genuine star making turn from her, and her ubiquity in pop culture over the last eight years starts here. Her flow twists and turns as she adopts a number of voices and personas, showing an unbelievable amount of dexterity and skill. Minaj singlehandedly elevates “Monster” from a good track to an unforgettable one through her presence and performance. Let us hear Micah Wimmer's gospel : 'One of the most iconic verses of the last decade and deservedly so. It cemented Nicki Minaj as the second coming Jesus Christ himself a force to be reckoned with. Let us discuss the tremendous impact the verse has had in the last 10 years.

But the song cemented itself into hiphop history and pop culture for an unexpected reason : Nicki Minaj's guest verse. Released as the third single from Kanye's now classic album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, the song debuted and peaked at #18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received great reviews.

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