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-Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj was born Onika Tanya Maraj on December 8, 1982 in St. James, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago and raised in Queens, New York City, New York. She was first spotted by the CEO of Young Money, and was later recruited for The Carter Edition of Young Money’s own “The Come Up” DVD series. Her rapping skills caught the eyes of Lil Wayne who later worked with her for many collaborations with his mixtapes.
In April 2007, Minaj released her first mixtape “Playtime Is Over”. One year later she made another mixtape “Sucka Free” which made her Female Artist of the Year at the Underground Music Awards. In 2009 she made her third mixtape “Beam Me Up Scotty” which got positive reviews from BET and MTV.
Nicki Minaj Has Truly Revolutionized The Music Industry For Female MC’s In Ways Most Probably Have Not Realized!
Take a look below at some of the major historic accomplishments shes made throughout here successful career!
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