Alone (Kim Petras and Nicki Minaj song)
Alone is a song by German singer Kim Petras, featuring American rapper Nicki Minaj. It was released on April 21, 2023, as the lead single from Petras' debut studio album, Feed the Beast.
The song is a Eurodance-inspired pop track, built around a sample of Alice Deejay's 1999 hit "Better Off Alone." Lyrically, it focuses on themes of desire and longing.
"Alone" marked the first collaboration between Kim Petras and Nicki Minaj. Upon release, it was met with mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised the nostalgic production and Minaj's verse, but some felt the song was derivative.
Commercially, "Alone" achieved moderate success, charting in several countries, including the United States, where it reached the Billboard Hot 100. It has been performed live by Petras on various occasions, including during her Feed the Beast World Tour.