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“In the history of the hip hop world...there has been one, single, solitary human being in the history of the world. One female rapper to sell more albums than me in the first week.”

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Nicki Minaj, born on December 8, 1982, is a highly influential rapper, songwriter, and actress. Known for her unique musical style, versatile image, and strong personality, she has achieved great success in the music industry. more

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