Biography
Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, known professionally as Nicki Minaj, is a Trinidadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Dubbed the "Queen of Rap" and one of the most influential rappers of all time, she is noted for her dynamic rap flow, witty lyrics, musical versatility, and alter egos, and is credited as a driving force in the mainstream resurgence of female rap since the 2010s.
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Awards & recognition
- Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award · 2022
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Hip-Hop · 2021
- Brit Award — British Video of the Year · 2019
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Hip-Hop Video · 2018
- People's Choice Award — Favorite Female Artist · 2018
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- BET Award — Best Hip-Hop Artists · 2016
- People's Choice Award — Favorite Hip Hop Artist · 2016
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist · 2015
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album · 2015
- BET Award — Best Hip-Hop Artists · 2015
- BET Award — Viewer's Choice · 2015
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Hip-Hop Video · 2015
- BET Award — Best Hip-Hop Artists · 2014
- BET Award — Best Hip-Hop Artists · 2013
- People's Choice Award — Favorite Hip Hop Artist · 2013
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist · 2012
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album · 2012
- BET Award — Best Hip-Hop Artists · 2012
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Hip-Hop · 2012
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Female Video · 2012
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist · 2011
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album · 2011
- BET Award — Best Hip-Hop Artists · 2011
- Billboard Music Award — Rising Star · 2011
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Hip-Hop Video · 2011
- BET Award — Best New Artist · 2010
- BET Award — Best Hip-Hop Artists · 2010
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Female · 2014 · nominated
- MTV Europe Music Award — Biggest Fans · 2014 · nominated
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Hip-Hop · 2014 · nominated
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Look · 2014 · nominated
- People's Choice Award — Favorite Hip Hop Artist · 2013 · nominated
- American Music Award — Favorite Pop/Rock Album · 2012 · nominated
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album · 2012 · nominated
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist · 2012 · nominated
- American Music Award — Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist · 2012 · nominated
- BRIT Award — International Breakthrough Act · 2012 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 2012 · nominated
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Female · 2012 · nominated
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Look · 2012 · nominated
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Hip-Hop · 2012 · nominated
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Visual Effects · 2012 · nominated
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Female Video · 2012 · nominated
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Hip-Hop Video · 2012 · nominated
- People's Choice Award — Favorite Hip Hop Artist · 2012 · nominated
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album · 2011 · nominated
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist · 2011 · nominated
- BET Award — Viewer's Choice · 2011 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best Rap Performance · 2011 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Album of the Year · 2011 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 2011 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best Rap Album · 2011 · nominated
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Female Video · 2011 · nominated
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Hip-Hop Video · 2011 · nominated
- MTV Video Music Award — Best Collaboration · 2011 · nominated
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding New Artist · 2011 · nominated
- BET Award — Best New Artist · 2010 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group · 2010 · nominated
- MTV Video Music Award — Best New Artist · 2010 · nominated
- Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist · 2010 · nominated
- Grammy Awards · nominated
Filmography32 titles
Nicki Minaj: My Time Again
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Steven Universe
Madonna: MDNA World Tour
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
MTV Video Music Awards
Matangi/Maya/M.I.A
RuPaul's Drag Race
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour
The Graham Norton Show
History 101
Feels Good Man
The Angry Birds Movie 2
Creed II
Justin Bieber's Believe
Britney Spears Live - The Femme Fatale Tour
Barbie
Saturday Night Live
Fifty Shades Darker
Charlie's Angels
The Other Woman
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Barbershop: The Next Cut
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked!
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
America's Next Top Model
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
American Idol
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen