Rapper Nicki Minaj continues her run of success, this time in the world of social networking.

The popular rapper is now the most followed Hip-Hop artist on twitter, with a following of 8,194,350 followers as of press time. The previous record was held by Eminem, who was announced as the most followed person on Twitter in July of 2011.

As of press time, the race to be the top rapper on Twitter is very close, with Eminem at 8,177,381.