Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj (/ ˈnɪki mɪˈnɑːʒ / ⓘ NIK-ee min-AHZH), is a Trinidadian rapper, singer, and songwriter based in the United States.

Music video by Nicki Minaj performing Arctic Tundra (Visualizer).© 2024 Republic Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.

Dec 22, 2025 · Nicki Minaj is a Trinidadian-born rapper, singer, songwriter, television personality, and actress known for her flowing quick-spoken rap style and for her provocative lyrics. She …

2 days ago · Some Nicki Minaj fans have turned on her, signing a petition calling for her to be deported to her home country, Trinidad and Tobago, saying they feel betrayed by the rapper. Over 12,800 …

5 days ago · Nicki Minaj deactivated her Instagram account days after she appeared at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest on Dec. 21.

Nicki Minaj was born Onika Tanya Maraj on December 8, 1982 in St. James, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago and raised in Queens, New York City, New York. She grew up in a troubled family with a …

Dec 22, 2025 · Nicki Minaj made a surprise appearance at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona on Sunday.

Dec 15, 2025 · Once an advocate for LGBTQ people and immigrants, Nicki Minaj now praises an administration cracking down on the same people.

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Dec 21, 2025 · Rapper Nicki Minaj shifts political support toward President Donald Trump after speaking about Christian persecution in Nigeria, and teams up with Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk.