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In this week's Pop is Not a Dirty Word, columnist Douglas Greenwood unpacks the controversy-shrouded Nicki Minaj show at the O2, and why her killer abilities as a rap lyricist mean she should retire the poppy era tracks that made her a household name. Nicki Minaj at the 2018 MTV EMAsNicki Minaj might struggle to fill an arena in 2019, but she sure knows how to work a crowd. Minaj put on a wild performance on the first UK date of her NickiWRLD tour at The O2 on Monday night, but in the lead-up to this run of European shows with emo rap wunderkind JuiceWRLD, […]The post Pop Is Not A Dirty Word: Nicki Minaj is an ex-pop star. Good for her appeared first on NME.
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Rihanna: Nicki Minaj and Drake pay tribute after the death of P. Diddy’s ex-partner Kim Porter
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She died on Thursday afternoon. P Diddy and Kim Porter in 2006Tributes have flooded in from the likes of Rihanna and Drake after the death of P.Diddy‘s ex-girlfriend Kim Porter was announced. The model, who is the mother to four of the rap icon’s children, died on Thursday afternoon after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest...
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Nicki Minaj: Mike WiLL Made-It, A$AP Rocky, A$AP Ferg, & Nicki Minaj – “Runnin”
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As you might have heard, super producer Mike WiLL Made-It -- who worked on "Formation," "Black Beatles," "We Can't Stop," and much more -- is executive producing the soundtrack for Creed II. The tracklist is loaded with A-list rap lab experiments, R&B up-and-comers, and... Bon Iver. He collaborated on the project with film composer Lugw...
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Kanye West: Nicki Minaj and 6ix9ine video shoot allegedly targeted by drive-by shooting
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Nicki Minaj had not yet arrived to the setNicki Minaj, 6ix9ine and Kanye WestA video shoot with Kanye West, Nicki Minaj and Tekashi 6ix9ine has been allegedly targeted by a drive-by shooting. The shoot was taking place on Thursday (November 8) evening at an exclusive Beverly Hills home, reportedly worth $80 million. The rappers were preparin...
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Kanye West: Drive-By Shooting Targets 6ix9ine & Kanye West Video Shoot
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Last night, a shooter reportedly targeted a video shoot where Kanye West and the problematic young New York rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine were both working. According to TMZ, 6ix9ine and West were making a video for a collaboration, which is also set to feature Nicki Minaj, who had not yet shown up on set. The video…
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50 Cent: and Iggy Azalea back Nicki Minaj after Steve Madden denies offering her a deal
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"This guy is a LIAR"50 Cent, Nicki Minaj and Steve Madden50 Cent and Iggy Azalea have leapt to the defence of Nicki Minaj, after designer Steve Madden denied claims that he previously offered her a lucrative deal. As Minaj’s war of words with Cardi B rages on, the ‘Queen’ rapper claimed that the ‘Bodak Yellow’ star had ...
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