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It features high-gloss vocal editing and aggressive synths that some fans on Reddit now view as a pioneer of the "bubblegum bass" sound later popularized by artists like SOPHIE and A.G. Cook. The Visuals: A Homecoming Nicki Minaj - Pound The Alarm (Explicit)
Filmed in Nicki's birthplace, Trinidad and Tobago , it showcases a vibrant Carnival atmosphere with steel drums and elaborate costumes. The music video , directed by , adds