Unknown Facts About 'Queen of Rap' Nicki Minaj

Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty a.k.a Nicki Minaj is a Trinidadian-born American rapper, singer & songwriter.

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Nicki Minaj born on Dec 8, 1982 soon moved to New York when she was 5 years old.

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Nicki Minaj was never new to Music as her parents were gospel singers.

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Minaj prior to becoming a Hip-Hop Queen was fired from 15 jobs owing to her bad behavior.

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Nicki Minaj is also on the list of TIME's "Top 100 Most Influential People".

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In 2010, Nicki performed 'Monster' at Yankee Stadium & become the first female rapper to perform there.

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Nicki Minaj is the first Female Rapper in the music's history to sell more than 100 MILLION copies, what a feat, right?

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Nicki Minaj's Net Worth is approx. $100 MILLION making her one of the 'World's Richest Rapper'.

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Minaj married Kenneth Petty in 2019 & share a son nicknamed 'Papa Bear'.

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