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Nicki Minaj is huge in the music industry, but she’s not a celebrity who lets people in. She’s been famous for many years, but she keeps her private life pretty private. However, fans are in for a real treat. The musician is releasing a documentary about her life, and we’re going to learn so much. It’s called Nicki, and it’s not out yet. However, it’s on its way. She didn’t say when during the release of the trailer on July 28, 2022, but fans want to know every detail about Nicki Minaj’s life.
1. Where is She From?
Nicki Minaj is from the islands. Her family is from Trinidad and Tobago. She grew up with her mother and father, as well as her three siblings. Her brother, Jelani, is the oldest. Nicki is the second oldest. She also has a younger brother, Micaiah, and a younger sister whose name is Ming.
2. How Old is She?
Nicki Minaj is well into her 30s. She was born on December 8, 1982. She’ll turn 40 in 2022. She was born Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty. She chose her stage name when she began working on her music career. It works for her.
3. What Was her Childhood Like?
Her childhood was a little unruly. She lived with a father who suffered from addiction, and that is not an easy way to grow up. Her father’s affinity for cocaine and alcohol often made him violent and unpredictable. At one point, her own father burned down the family home. It was 1987 when the singer was only 5.
4. She Preferred a Strict Household
Growing up with a violent addict for a father wasn’t easy. He worked as an executive, and her mother worked in accounting. However, her mother was her primary parent. She was not strict. Her mother was motivating and good to her, but Minaj said she’d prefer to have been raised in a strict household. Discipline was not something she dealt with often.
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5. She Didn’t Live with Her Father
The good news for Minaj is that she didn’t spend much time with her father growing up. In fact, she and her older brother lived with their grandmother on the islands while their mother was working on obtaining her green card. Finally, when Minaj was five, her mother was able to bring her children home to Queens. Her father lived with them at that point, and things were not very disciplined.
6. She Struggled to Become an Actress
As a teenager, she wanted to become an actress. However, she didn’t quite have what it took. She struggled to land roles. She worked odd jobs here and there, and she was fired from all of them. It turns out that she is not good with the public. She was often fired for being discourteous. She tried everything, including waitressing.
7. She’s Unsure About Vaccinations
While Minaj never said she had a problem with vaccinations, she wasn’t sure she wanted to obtain the COVID-19 vaccination. It was formulated too quickly, did not have nearly enough testing, and she did not feel comfortable injecting herself with something that no one knows a thing about in terms of long-term effects. She stated that she’d not attend the Met Gala due to vaccination requirements. She was under major fire from the media about it. She made it clear she wasn’t telling other people not to get vaccinated but that she herself was not comfortable. Joe Biden’s White House called her with a doctor on hand, and she had many questions. She came under fire for asking so many questions, and she’s not worried about what people think.
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8. She is a Married Woman
There are few things she can do in life that the world will not figure out. She is clearly a young woman who knows how to get what she wants, and she knows what she wants to get. She married Kenneth Petty in 2020. The couple took their time making a public announcement about their relationship in 2018, and they wed secretly in 2020. They share a son together.
9. She is Worth a Lot of Money
One thing is certain. This is a young woman who is worth a lot of money. She’s got a net worth of $100 million. She’s clearly doing well. She’s making bank and bringing home the bacon, and she is living a good life. Her work is big, and her income comes from her merchandise, her music, and everything in between.
10. She Made History
Nicki Minaj made history. She is the first-ever female rapper to sell more than 100 million copies. She did this on her own. She did this with her genius lyrics. She did this with her own talent, and she did this with her own abilities. She’s a force, and she’s not slowing down.the Met Gala
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