Co-create my next album!

Princess Nokia

Hip HopContemporary Hip Hop

Co-create my next album!

Get an exclusive peek at one of my future releases and let me know how you feel!

Listen now

About Princess Nokia

Singer-rapper Princess Nokia brings her unique style to the music world. Follow for the freshest beats.

List of Princess Nokia's featurings

Wiki, Gentrify & Theophilus London

Princess Nokia's age

Princess Nokia is currently 31 years old.

Princess Nokia's country of origin

Princess Nokia is from United States.

Princess Nokia's real name

Princess Nokia's real name is Destiny Nicole Frasqueri.

The Success Story of Princess Nokia

Princess Nokia's Style

Destiny Nicole Frasqueri, professionally known as Princess Nokia, is a 27 year-old singer-rapper from New York, USA. She is known for her unique style that has been described as Afro-Nuyorican (an Afro-Caribbean New York-based subculture). Her music is a mix of alternative hip hop, punk rap, experimental rap, trap and R&B with lyrics expressing themes such as feminism, self-love and identity. She has collaborated with artists such as Wiki, Gentrify and Theophilus London.

Career Beginnings

Princess Nokia began her career in the mid 2000s by releasing mixtapes on various websites. In 2014 she released her debut studio album Metallic Butterfly to critical acclaim. The album featured songs such as 'Goth Kid', 'Versace Hottie' and 'Bikini Weather/Corazon en Afrika'. Since then she has gone on to release two other studio albums; 1992 (2017) and Everything Is Beautiful (2020).

Awards

Princess Nokia has won several awards throughout her career. These include a Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album in 2018 and a BET Award for Best New Artist in 2019. She was also nominated for the Sound of 2020 award by BBC Music.

Influence & Legacy

Princess Nokia has become an influential figure in the music industry. She has become an advocate for women's rights and LGBTQ+ rights as well as being a role model for young people. Her unique style has also inspired many other artists and she is credited with helping to bridge the gap between different genres of music.