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Nicki Minaj
Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj (), is a Trinidadian rapper, singer and songwriter based in the United States.
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She is known as the Queen of Rap[7] and is the most successful female rapper of all time.
She became the first and only female rapper to be listed on Forbes' Hip Hop Cash Kings list.[8]
Background
[change | change source]Nicki Minaj moved to Queens, New York City at age five.
Her father went to rehab for alcoholism in 2012.[9] Minaj claimed he burned down their house in her youth.[10] As a teenager, Minaj had an abortion, which is referenced in her song "All Things Go" from The Pinkprint.[11]
Career
[change | change source]2009 - 2011: Beginnings and Pink Friday
[change | change source]In August 2009, Nicki Minaj signed to Young Money Entertainment with distribution from Universal Motown.
Her debut album, Pink Friday, was released