If you ever wanted to have a Nicki Minaj video game well we have good news for you. Nicki is partnering up with the company Glu Mobile, who responsible for that somehow addictive ‘Kim Kardashian: Hollywood’ mobile game, to created a game based on her likeness and voice. Set to be released in mid 2016, according to Buzzfeed.
Niccolo de Masi, the CEO of Glu Mobile had this to say, ‘Nicki brings to Glu her audience of over 100 million social followers and a new music category…We look forward to combining Nicki’s distinctive style and massive global appeal with Glu’s celebrity social gaming expertise.’
Glu is also partnering with other celebrities such as Jason Statham, Katy Perry, Britney Spears, and if you want to include Kylie and Kendall Jenner you can as they have a deal too. To give you an idea of the money that can be made by Nicki Minaj, last year Kim Kardashian’s game accounted for 31 percent of the revenue which equaled $74 million dollars. Glu has said that Nicki Minaj has that same social media presence so there is a lot of money to be made there.
Glu has a social power chart below where you can see how their partners all match up.
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