Nicki Minaj
Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, known professionally as Nicki Minaj, is a Trinidadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Dubbed the "Queen of Rap" and one of the most influential rappers of all time, she is noted for her dynamic rap flow, witty lyrics, musical versatility, and alter egos, and is credited as a driving force in the mainstream resurgence of female rap since the 2010s.
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Background
- Born in
- Saint James
- Educated at
- Monroe UniversityFiorello H. LaGuardia High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Brit Award for British Video of the Year🏆 MTV Europe Music Award for Best Hip-Hop🏆 MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video🏆 Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award🏆 MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video
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1982
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