Nicki really has had bad days during her early life. She said she was fired from at least fifteen jobs for not providing the proper care to the customer. She then signed with Brooklyn group Full Force. There she rapped in a quartet called "The Hood stars". This song was composed by LouStar, Scaff Beezy, and 7even Up.
Later she left Full Force and began uploading songs on her Myspace profile. In 2007, CEO of Brooklyn label Dirty Money Entertainment, Fendi signed her on a 180-day contract and she released her first mixed tape Playtime is Over with Daytime on July 5, 2007.
On March 29, 2010, she released Massive Attack, a song from her debut album Pink Friday (a play on Black Friday) which was intended to be a lead single from the album Pink, but was scrapped after an underwhelming commercial performance. So, Your Love was released as the lead single on June 1, 2010, and stood at no. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. After the overwhelming success of "Your Love" Minaj hasn't looked back, ever. She has released multiple albums and singles, and a few of which has been made it to the Billboard Hot 100 charts.
Nicki is not married yet but she has dated boyfriend Safaree Samuels for a long time. Nicki Minaj and Safaree Samuels dated from 2000-14. After she split up with Safaree, she then began dating Meek Mills. Meek Mills and Nicki dated for two years from 2014-16. In May 2017, Nicki started dating Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones better known by his stage name Nas.
Nicki was rumored that she had an abortion when she was 19.
In 2017, her L.A. mansion was robbed, and she went around $200 thousand short after it. Apart from her robbery, her house was also trashed from inside, her clothes were ripped off, and photo frames were even destroyed.
She is the only woman to be featured on the Forbes Hip-Hop Cash Kings list. She was included in the list in 2011, as her earning from May 2010 to May 2011 stood the $6.5 million. In 2012, she was ranked 8 on the list, with earnings of $15.5 million from May 2011 to May 2012. She appeared on the list four consecutive times, in 2011,2012, 2013, and 2014.
The estimated net worth of Nicki Minaj as of 2018 is $85 Million. She is currently one of the highest-paid female rappers and lies in the 16th place of wealthiest rappers.
