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Beirut


Background information
Origin Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Genre(s) World music
Indie Folk
Electronica
Years active 2006—present
Associated acts Owen Pallett
Alaska in Winter
A Hawk and a Hacksaw
Kocani Orkestar
The Silent League
Website Website
Members
Perrin Cloutier
Hari Ziznewski
Jason Poranski
Nick Petree
Kristin Ferebee
Paul Collins
Jon Natchez
Kelly Pratt
Tracy Pratt
Ben Lanz
Lucy Blyth
Zach Condon
Former members
Heather Trost
Jeremy Barnes



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Nicki Minaj Achieves US Number One With 'Pink Friday'

February 10, 2011
Nicki Minaj Achieves US Number One With 'Pink Friday'Nicki Minaj is celebrating her first US number one album with 'Pink Friday'.

The rapper, who released 'Pink Friday' last year, has finally reached the number one spot in the US after 11 weeks on the Billboard Chart.

Minaj celebrated the news over her Twitter: "PINK FRIDAY is the #1 Album in the United States of America!!!!! *faints* thank u sooooo much for the continued support!"

The album has now sold over 1 million copies and features new single 'Moment 4 Life'.

'Pink Friday' includes a number of collaborations with Eminem, Kanye West and Rihanna.

Meanwhile, Nicki Minaj has admitted that Lil Wayne is a lot 'nicer' now he has stopped taking drugs and drinking.

(by Holly Frith)



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