Nicki Minaj is one of the most interesting figures in hip hop today. Here are some facts you may not have known about rap's current queen… 1. Nicki Has One Tattoo It says “God is always with you” in Chinese. Nicki says she regrets it and has thought aboutn having it removed. 2. She Wanted to Kill Her Father Nicki has described her dad as an abusive drug addict who often stole from her mother to support his habit. She says that as a child, she often thought about killing him. 3. According to Forbes, Nicki is the Undisputed Queen Nicki is the only female artist to ever make the finance mag’s list of “Hip Hop Cash Kings.” She appeared on the list in 2013 and again in 2014. 4. She Hates the Name “Nicki Minaj” Born Onnika Miraj, Nicki reluctantly accepted a stagename chosen by one of her producers. She’s says it’s now too late to change it. 5. She Has Several Alter-Egos Nicki’s best known alternate personality is the grittier Roman Zolanski. However, she says she’s been in the habit of adopting alter-egos since she was a child. Her first was named Cookie and served as a mechanism to help her cope with her abusive upbringing. 6. She Studied Acting in High School Nicki applied for LaGuardia High School’s music programming, but the admissions board felt her singing wasn’t up to snuff. She applied for the school’s acting program and was accepted. View Slideshow
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