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BIRTHDAYS

Happy Birthday Nicki Minaj

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Happy Birthday to Nicki Minaj, who turns 42 today. She was born on December 8, 1982 in Saint James, Trinidad And Tobago.

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Juice WRLD Posthumously Drops “All Girls Are The Same 2” With Nicki Minaj

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Juice WRLD and Nicki Minaj have reunited for “All Girls Are the Same 2 (Insecure),” the sequel to the late rapper’s debut single. Nicki has

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The Weeknd Reacts To Nicki Minaj’s Praise

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The Weeknd has reacted to very kind praise he received from Nicki Minaj. The Harajuku Barbie took to X on September 19 to promote her

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Nicki Minaj Announces “Pink Friday 3” Album

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Nicki Minaj is full of surprises. The Trinidad und Tobago-born artist announced that instead of releasing “Pink Friday 2 (Deluxe)”, she has decided to turn

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Nicki Minaj Announces Deluxe Version Of “Pink Friday 2”

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Nicki Minaj revealed on social media that she will be following up her fifth studio album “Pink Friday 2” with a deluxe LP. Originally released

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Nicki Minaj Taps Travis Scott, Chris Brown And Sexxy Red For “FTCU (Sleeze Mix)”

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Nicki Minaj teams up Travis Scott, Chris Brown and Sexxy Red for a “Sleeze Mix” of her “Pink Friday 2” cut entitled “FTCU.” Clocking in

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Kanye West Claims Ice Spice’s Team Blocked Their Collabo “New Body”

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Ice Spice‘s team reportedly banned the use of a verse she recorded for Kanye West‘s “New Body.” “New Body” was initially intended to be released

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Nicki Minaj Says She Has “4 More” Megan Thee Stallion Diss Tracks

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Nicki Minaj responded to Megan Thee Stallion diss track “Hiss” with “Big Foot.” The track has received mixed reviews but the Harajuku Barbie assured her

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Nicki Minaj Unleashes Megan Thee Stallion Diss Track “Big Foot”

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Nicki Minaj has unleashed her new song “Big Foot,” a diss track aimed at Megan Thee Stallion. It arrives in response to Megan’s latest single

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Nicki Minaj’s “Pink Friday 2” Debuts At #1 On Billboard 200

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Nicki Minaj‘s “Pink Friday 2” album has debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, giving her the most chart-topping albums for a female artist in

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Nicki Minaj Announces “Pink Friday 2” Tour In 2024

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Nicki Minaj has announced her “Pink Friday 2” 2024 world tour in support of her LP of the same name. Kicking off in the US

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Nicki Minaj Remixes Drake And Chief Keef’s “All The Parties”

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Nicki Minaj has released a new track entitled “For All The Barbz” featuring fellow rappers Drake and Chief Keef. It’s been over a decade since

GOSSIP NEWS

DJ Akademiks Blasts Nicki Minaj As “Wannabe Thug”

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DJ Akademiks blasts Nicki Minaj after showing off her goons on social media. According to inside sources, Nicki has flaunted her ties to the Bloods

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Nicki Minaj Warns Her Enemies

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Nicki Minaj’s husband, Kenneth Petty, may be off the streets but she has a gang of followers that she can call if needed. Petty was

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Nicki Minaj Slams Fellow Raptress Coi Leray

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It seems that Nicki Minaj has issues with almost every other female rapper in the Hip-Hop circuit. In the last couple of years, the Trinidad

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Ice Spice Shares Four New Tracks On “Like…? (Deluxe)”

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Ice Spice shared the deluxe edition of her critially acclaimed debut EP entitled “Like…?” Clocking in at under 30 minutes, the 11-track release features the

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Did Drake Reveal The Release Date For Upcoming Album “For All The Dogs” ?

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Drake‘s upcoming album entitled “For All The Dogs” could be dropping sooner than later. In a new video snippet recorded during his “It’s All A

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Drake Confirms Collabo With Nicki Minaj On “For All The Dogs”

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A new collaboration between Drake and Nicki Minaj is in the works and will appear on the Canada rapper’s upcoming album entitled “For All The

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Nicki Minaj And Ice Spice Share Cinematic “Barbie World” Music Video

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Global megastars Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice have reunited to take over “Barbie World,” with their instantly iconic transformation of the legendary Aqua song “Barbie

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Nicki Minaj And Ice Spice Announce “Barbie World” Release Date

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Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice have unveiled the release date of their newest collaboration track entitled “Barbie World,” which will be part of the soundtrack

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Nicki Minaj Praises Lil Wayne: “We Love You So Much!”

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Last Thursday (June 8), Lil Wayne made an appearance on Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s “All The Smoke” podcast, where the Young Money head honcho

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NBA YoungBoy Shares 33-Track Album “Don’t Try This At Home”

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YoungBoy Never Broke Again has dropped his newest studio effort entitled “Don’t Try This At Home”. Released via his newest record deal with Motown Records,

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Nicki Minaj Announces Launch Of Her Own Record Label

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Nicki Minaj is officially launching her own record label. The superstar rapper revealed the news during the latest episode of her Queen Radio show, confirming

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Nicki Minaj Drops Powerful New Single “Red Ruby Da Sleeze”

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Nicki Minaj has released her first solo single of 2023 entitled “Red Ruby Da Sleeze”. Clocking in at approximately 3,5 minutes, the song features production

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NBA YoungBoy Celebrates Birthday By Dropping New Mixtape “Ma’ I Got A Family”

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Multi-platinum rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again has released his 6th project of 2022 titled “Ma’ I Got A Family.” The 19-track Gangsta Grillz edition includes

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The “DeDe In The Morning” Show Welcomes Nicki Minaj

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In this exclusive sit down, DeDe and her a.m. crew (co-host Lady Jade, comedian JJ Williamson and J-Kruz) provided The Harujuku Barbie the proper platform

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Nicki Minaj Admits Drake & Lil Wayne “Washed” Her On “Seeing Green”

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Nicki Minaj is showing her humility. On Friday (May 14), the rap queen re-released her beloved 2009 mixtape “Beam Me Up Scotty” to streaming services

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YoungBoy Never Broke Again Unveils Music Video For New Single “White Teeth”

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Multi-platinum rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again in his true fashion, has finally surprised fans with another highly anticipated single. “White Teeth” arrives via Never Broke

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Joe Budden Doesn’t Think Nicki Minaj Should Drop A New Album

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There has been a lot of speculation regarding Nicki Minaj and her future in music. Her fans are desperately waiting for a new album, but

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Nicki Minaj’s Father Killed After Hit-And-Run Collision

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Nicki Minaj’s father, Robert Maraj, has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in New York, police reports. The 64-year-old father of rapper Nicki