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   Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (née Maraj; born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj (/ ˈ n ɪ k i m ɪ ˈ n ɑː ʒ / NIK-ee min-AHZH), is a Trinidadian-born rapper and singer based in the United States.

2. www.biography.com › musicians › nicki-minajNicki Minaj - Age, Songs & Albums - Biography

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   Oct 15, 2020 · Nicki Minaj is a hip-hop artist born in Trinidad and Tobago and raised in New York. Her real name is Onika Tanya Maraj, and she has released several albums, singles and mixtapes, as well as appeared in movies and TV shows.

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5. www.britannica.com › biography › Nicki-MinajNicki Minaj | Biography, Albums, Songs, & Facts | Britannica

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   1 day ago · Nicki Minaj (born December 8, 1982, St. James, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Trinidadian -born singer, songwriter, television personality, and actress who is known for her flowing quick-spoken rap style and for her provocative lyrics.

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6. www.thelist.com › 420540 › the-real-reason-nickiThe Real Reason Nicki Minaj Changed Her Name - The List

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   May 25, 2021 · Nicki Minaj was born Onika Tanya Maraj in 1982, according to Capital Xtra. While her birth name and stage name sound somewhat similar, the rapper hasn't always liked the name Nicki Minaj, and she took baby steps into that name. Before she became Nicki Minaj, she began using the Nicki Maraj, maintaining her birth surname, per Capital Xtra.

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7. www.nickiswift.com › 598677 › what-is-nicki-minajsWhat Is Nicki Minaj's Real Name? - Nicki Swift

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   Feb 2, 2023 · Nicki Minaj was born Onika Tanya Maraj and changed her stage name to Minaj in 2007. She has many alter egos, such as Barbie, Roman Zolanski, and Nicki Lewinsky, that reflect her imagination and personality.

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   Why did Nicki Maraj change her name to Minaj?

   • Early on in her career, she adopted the stage name Nicki Maraj, which was basically her childhood nickname and her last name. In 2007, when she was signed by Brooklyn label Dirty Money Records, CEO Fendi convinced the artist to change Maraj to Minaj "because I had such a nasty flow," she told Rap Industry.

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   • Nicki Minaj was born Onika Tanya Maraj in 1982, according to Capital Xtra. While her birth name and stage name sound somewhat similar, the rapper hasn't always liked the name Nicki Minaj, and she took baby steps into that name. Before she became Nicki Minaj, she began using the Nicki Maraj, maintaining her birth surname, per Capital Xtra.

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   Where did Nicki Minaj grow up?

   • Nicki Minaj was born on December 8, 1982, in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago. Her parents moved to the United States in search of better opportunities, and during this time, Nicki Minaj stayed with her grandmother. When she was 5, her mother, Carol Maraj, moved her to Queens, New York, where she had bought a house.

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   How did Nicki Minaj get her name?

   • She adopted a new name, Nicki Minaj, from that practice. Other creative outlets included writing her first rap song when she was 12 years old and pursuing acting at New York City’s Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.

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9. thegrio.com › 2021/10/08 › nicki-minaj-biographyEverything you want to know about Nicki Minaj - TheGrio

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   Oct 8, 2021 · Nicki Minaj ‘s real name is Onika Tanya Maraj. She is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. The brilliant rapper’s distinctive voice and fast-flowing rap style have made her a...

10. heavy.com › entertainment › nicki-minaj-real-nameWhat Is Nicki Minaj’s Real Name? - Heavy.com

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    Mar 7, 2024 · Minaj’s real name is Onika Tanya Maraj. She was born on December 8, 1982, according to her profile on the Grammy’s official website. As of this writing, she is 39 years old and according...