Tag: Nicki Minaj
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Nicki Minaj announces she is officially married
Nicki Minaj, Trinidad-born rapper, has officially announced her marriage to Kenneth Petty, her childhood boyfriend. The award-winning singer took to her Instagram page on Tuesday to break news of the union to her nearly 107 million followers. Minaj shared a clip showing hats which read “bride” and “groom” and mugs that said “Mr.” and “Mrs.”…
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Nicki Minaj announces retirement from music
10-time Grammy nominated rapper, Nicki Minaj may have had tall dreams, but now she is setting her sights on something else: A family. “I’ve decided to retire & have my family,” she wrote. “I know you guys are happy now.” The performer added a note to fans with lyrics from her rap in the remix…
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Janet Jackson, 50 Cent for Saudi Arabia concert after Minaj cancels
Pop icon Janet Jackson and rapper 50 Cent will be among musicians set to perform in Saudi Arabia, organisers said Wednesday after rapper Nicki Minaj pulled out in a show of support for women’s rights. “WOW WOW WOW @50Cent is going to perform live at Jeddah World Fest!” organisers of the Jeddah Season cultural festival…
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Rapper Nicki Minaj pulls out of controversial Saudi Arabia concert
U.S. rapper Nicki Minaj said on Tuesday that she was pulling out of a planned concert in Saudi Arabia next week, citing her support for the rights of women and the LGBTQ community. Minaj, known for her raunchy outfits and provocative stage performances, was due to headline the Jeddah World Fest music festival on July…
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Trouble looms as Nicki Minaj gets sued over posting pictures on Instagram without approval
Trinidad born singer, Nicki Minaj has reportedly been sued over unapproved commercial use of photographs of herself taken by paparazzi in 2017 and 2018. Paparazzi are independent photographers who take pictures of high-profile public figures such as actors, athletes, politicians, and other celebrities, typically while the subjects go about their usual life. According to the…
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Nicki Minaj set to marry childhood friend
Rapper, Nicki Minaj has confirmed she is set to marry Kenneth Petty after revealing they have obtained a marriage license. The rapper and Kenneth have been dating for over seven months, when they went official with their relationship on Instagram. She has since spoken about the decision to get the license with her ‘husband’, (which…
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Grammy Twitter feud: BET apologizes to Nicki Minaj after rift
The BET network has apologized, after Nicki Minaj cancelled her appearance at a show this summer when the network mentioned her in a tweet about Cardi B’s Grammy win. In a caption accompanying a piece on the ‘Bodak Yellow’ rapper winning Best Rap Album for ‘Invasion Of Privacy’, BET wrote: “Meanwhile, Nicki Minaj is…
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Trouble looms as Nicki Minaj, Cardi B fight gets dirty
The rift between rappers Nicki Minaj and Cardi B has gotten more intense On Monday, October 29th, Nicki Minaj was a guest on Beats 1 ‘Queen Radio’ show, where she called out Cardi B and made several allegations about her fellow rapper, this immediately sparked a response from Cardi B, who took to her Instagram…
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Trouble looms as Tracy Chapman sues Nicki Minaj
Trinidadian rapper, Nicki Minaj has been sued by Tracy Chapman . The 54 year old crooner alleged that Nicki stole her song ‘Baby Can I Hold You’. According to reports, Nicki allegedly used ‘half of the lyrics and vocal melody’ of the 1988 hit to make her track ‘Sorry’. TMZ reports that Nicki made ‘multiple…
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Cardi B reveals the cause of rift with Nicki Minaj
American rapper ,Cardi B who was recently featured on the latest cover of W Magazine’s Art issue spoke about her fight with Nicki Minaj at the New York Fashion Week, revealing that ‘Instagram like’ caused their rift. Their beef began after Nicki Minaj made comments which questioned Cardi’s parenting skills. The 25 years old mother…