Nicki Minaj on Ellen DeGeneres Show

TLDRNicki Minaj talks about her success, her alter egos, and her tough childhood in an interview with Ellen DeGeneres.

Key insights

📣Nicki Minaj's album went platinum and shipped over a million copies.

🎤Nicki Minaj started rapping at the age of 11 and officially pursued a career in music at 17.

👩‍👧Nicki Minaj's mother had a premonition that their house would be burned down, saving their lives.

💅Nicki Minaj has various alter egos, including Roman and Martha.

🌟Nicki Minaj encourages her young fans to stay in school and prioritize education.

Q&A

How did Nicki Minaj's album perform?

Nicki Minaj's album went platinum and has shipped over a million copies in the US.

When did Nicki Minaj start pursuing a career in music?

Nicki Minaj started rapping at the age of 11 and officially started pursuing a career in music at 17.

What did Nicki Minaj's mother dream about?

Nicki Minaj's mother had a dream that their house would be burned down, which happened but she was able to save her and Nicki's lives.

Does Nicki Minaj have alter egos?

Yes, Nicki Minaj has various alter egos, including Roman and Martha.

What advice does Nicki Minaj have for her young fans?

Nicki Minaj advises her young fans to prioritize education and stay in school.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Nicki Minaj appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

00:32Nicki Minaj discusses her success in the music industry, with her album going platinum and shipping over a million copies.

01:45Nicki Minaj talks about her journey in the music industry, starting her career at 17.

02:59Nicki Minaj shares her tough childhood, including her father's struggle with drugs and alcohol.

04:13Nicki Minaj talks about her alter egos, including Roman and Martha, and hints at Martha's debut in her new music video.

06:23Nicki Minaj surprises Sophia Grace and Rosie on the show and offers them a shopping spree.

08:37Nicki Minaj discusses her newfound wealth and expresses her preference for buying gifts for others.

09:24Nicki Minaj talks about the explicit lyrics in her songs and advises her young fans to stay a child and prioritize education.