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Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born: December 8, 1982 (1982-12-08)), better known professionally by her stage name Nicki Minaj, is a Trinidadian-born singer, rapper, songwriter, musician, actress, model, and businesswoman based in the United States. she is often cited by many as the "Queen of Rap" and is seen as one of the best rappers of her generation and is often credited for bringing females back to mainstream media in hip-hop

History

Life

Onika Tanya Maraj was born on December 8, 1982, in the Saint James district of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

Career

She began her music career in 2004, coming out of the Young Money label owned by Lil Wayne.

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

• Pink Friday (2010)
• Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (2012)
• The Pinkprint (2014)
• Queen (2018)
• Pink Friday 2 (2023)

Reissued albums

• Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded – The Re-Up (2012)

Compilation albums

• Queen Radio: Volume 1 (2022)

Mixtapes

• Playtime Is Over (2007)
• Sucka Free (2008)
• Beam Me Up Scotty (2009)

Filmography

• Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)
• The Other Woman (2014)
• Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)
• The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)

Tours

Headlining

• Pink Friday Tour (2011-2012)
• Pink Friday: Reloaded Tour (2012)
• The Pinkprint Tour (2015–2016)
• Pink Friday 2 Tour (2024)

Co-Headlining

• The Nicki Wrld Tour (2019)

Opening act

• Lil Wayne – America's Most Wanted Tour (2008)
• Lil Wayne – I Am Music II Tour (2011)
• Britney Spears – Femme Fatale Tour (2011)