On December 8, 1982, Onika Tanya Maraj gave birth to Nicki Minaj in Saint James, Trinidad, and Tobago. She is the middle sibling of four total (two older siblings, and two younger siblings). She spent her early years in Saint James with her grandma. Carol Minaj, Nicki’s mom, attended Monroe College in New York. Nicki’s mom uprooted the family and headed for Queens, New York when she was just five years old. During Minaj’s formative years, Carol worked in finance and accountancy. Minaj’s father had a terrible temper and was an alcoholic and drug addict. During the month of December in 1987, he set fire to the family home.
In order to gain entry to Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, Minaj had to audition. She had always had acting as a career goal. After finishing high school, she auditioned for a role in an off-Broadway production of “In Case You Forget.” She supplemented her acting career with a job at Red Lobster in the Bronx. Since she was so impolite to the public, her employer had to let her go. Afterward, Minaj claims that she was dismissed from “at least 15 jobs” due to her nasty behavior.
What is Nicki Minaj net worth?
Nicki Minaj is a rapper, model, actor, and R&B singer-songwriter who was born in Trinidad. Nicki Minaj Net worth is $100 million. Lil Wayne, a fellow American rapper, is who first found Minaj. She has received more than 100 honors, including two People’s Choice Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, four Billboard Music Awards, six American Music Awards, ten BET Awards, and ten BET Awards. She has received ten Grammy Award nominations.
Lil Wayne, an American rapper, found Minaj, and the two quickly formed a business relationship that resulted in Minaj signing with Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment record label and management company. Minaj’s debut mixtape, titled Playtime Is Over, was released in 2007. After that, she dropped a slew of mixtapes, including 2008’s Sucka Free. In 2008, Minaj took home the trophy for Female Artist of the Year from the Underground Music Awards. Minaj made her third mixtape and magazine appearance in XXL that same year. Beam Me Up Scotty was Minaj’s second mixtape release in 2009. Pink Friday, Minaj’s debut album, was released in 2010 under the Young Money Entertainment label and has since sold over 4 million copies around the world.
She issued her second studio album, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, in April of 2012. One day, that album would be declared platinum. While the 2013 season of American Idol was airing, Nicki Minaj also served as a judge. The Pinkprint, her third studio album, was released in the winter of 2014. Over 650,000 copies of the record have been sold around the world thus far. Nicki Minaj dropped her fourth studio album, titled Queen, in August of 2018. This album entered the charts at position #2 on the Billboard 200. After 1 million copies were sold, it was awarded Platinum status in the US. Then Nicki Minaj Net worth is $100 million.
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Nicki Minaj broke the record for most songs by a female artist on the Billboard Hot 100 in May of 2017. It took more than 40 years for anyone to break Aretha’s record. The difference between Nicki and Aretha is that Nicki is a featured artist on many of her tracks while Aretha is the only artist acknowledged on all 73 of her recordings. With six American Music Awards, ten BET Awards, four Billboard Music Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, and two People’s Choice Awards, Minaj has earned over a hundred prestigious honors. Ten times she has been nominated for a Grammy, but she has never taken home the trophy.
Endorsement Income
Throughout her career, Minaj has worked with a variety of brands as an endorser. The first time she worked with anyone was in November of 2010 when she signed an endorsement contract with MAC Cosmetics to release a limited edition lipstick called “Pink 4 Friday.”
Minaj was a part of the Times Square launch party for the Nokia Lumia 900 in April of 2012. Advertisements for Pepsi’s “LiveForNow” campaign, which featured a remix of Minaj’s hit “Moment 4 Life,” aired the following month. With Ricky Martin, she supported the Viva Glam campaign in 2012, which ultimately brought in $270 million for the Mac AIDS Fund.
Nicki Minaj Personal Life
After meeting in 2000, Minaj began dating rapper Safaree Samuels. It was 2014 when the relationship ended. Early in 2015, Minaj began dating fellow rapper Meek Mill. Their relationship ended in the first month of 2017. Minaj began dating Kenneth “Zoo” Petty, a childhood friend, in December 2018. In August of 2019, she applied for her marriage licence. They will be wed on October 21, 2019, she revealed. She sings about the murder of her cousin Nicholas Telemaque near his Brooklyn, New York, home in “Champion” and “All Things Go.”
Nicki’s residence was reportedly broken into in February 2017 and the intruders flipped furniture and trashed stuff around. destructing from the inside out. They stole valuables worth over $200,000, most notably jewels. Her brother Jelani was found guilty of predatory sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a minor in November of 2017. The District Attorney’s Office in Nassau County, New York, handed down his 25-to-life sentence on January 27, 2020.
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Real Estate
Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill rented a $35K/month Beverly Hills house in August 2016. The house was constructed in 2008 on the lot where Frank Sinatra had previously lived. The 10,340-square-foot mansion offers unobstructed views of the surrounding area, including the city and the mountains. The home has a grand living room with a fireplace and arched French doors that connect to the backyard. There are eight bedrooms, an informal dining room, a family room, a formal library, and a kitchen with an eat-in area. There is a pool and spa in the outdoor area, as well as a grill. After their relationship ended, Mill moved out and stayed in the mansion until she left in February of 2018.