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  1. Jan 5, 2024 · Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic. Nicki Minaj may be the queen of rap, but she owes her roots to her parents. The “Super Freaky Girl” rapper was born Onika Tanya Maraj in Trinidad to her parents Robert ...

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  2. Jan 7, 2024 · The rapper, known for hits like ‘Super Freaky Girl,’ was born as Onika Tanya Maraj in Trinidad to her parents, Robert and Carol Maraj. Image courtesy: Pinterest. At the age of 3, her parents relocated from the Caribbean island to New York City, leaving Nicki to reside with her grandmother.

  3. Aug 4, 2022 · Nicki Minaj's Father's Killer Has Been Sentenced. Robert Maraj, Nicki Minaj' s father, was killed on Feb. 13, 2021 in a hit-and-run on Long Island, according to police. Robert was transported to a hospital following the crash, where he died as a result of his injuries. Naturally, Nicki's fanbase, "The Barbs," long called for justice to be ...

  4. Dec 10, 2022 · Dec 10, 2022 10:15 A.M. Rapper Nicki Minaj's parents, Robert and Carol Maraj, may not have been music stars, but they certainly knew how to sing. Their music genres differed significantly from their daughter's, as the duo mainly sang gospel music. Advertisement. Robert and Carol initially resided in Port of Spain, Trinidad, and Tobago, before ...

  5. Sep 23, 2020 · Nicki's parents are Robert and Carol Maraj, who are both Trinidadians of African heritage. Her father Robert worked as a financial executive and was a part-time gospel singer. Sadly, he was a drug addict, which caused a lot of angst in their relationship. Robert was allegedly abusive to his wife, Carol, Nicki explained on Wendy Williams.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nicki_MinajNicki Minaj - Wikipedia

    Early life. Onika Tanya Maraj was born on December 8, 1982, in the Saint James district of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Her father was Robert Maraj (1956–2021), a financial executive and part-time gospel singer of Dougla (Afro-Trinidadian mother and Indo-Trinidadian father) descent.

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  8. Nicki Minaj was born on December 8, 1982 in Saint James, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Robert Maraj and Carol Maraj are the biological parents of Nicki Minaj. Her father, Robert Maraj, a financial executive and part-time gospel singer, is of Afro-Trinidadian and Indo-Trinidadian descent. Her mother, Carol Maraj, is also a gospel singer ...