Books with title Nicki Minaj: Rapper

This contemporary biography series profiles the lives of some of today’s most prominent newsmakers; whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known people garner public attention.; This book covers the life and career of rapper Nicki Minaj. Minaj is a slew of personalities and musical styles crammed into a small package. On the one hand she is a foul-mouthed, fast-spitting rapper prone to switching accents and dropping creative, funny lyrics. On the other hand, she is a megawatt pop star, topping the mainstream charts with danceable songs. By being a female emcee with street credibility and an artist with an image and crossover sound that appeals to all of America, Minaj has opened doors that have been closed to other leading ladies of hip-hop. She has charted successes not only on the rap and hip-hop charts, where her songs are constantly found, but also on the charts measuring the most popular among all songs.; Offering insight into the lives of people who have made an impact in the modern era, People in the News volumes are sure to be of interest to students researching current topics and popular culture. Through quotations from the individual profiled as well as from friends, supporters, and critics, readers learn how these men and women view themselves as well as how other regard them. Each book in this series includes sidebars, photographs, annotated bibliographies, timelines, and comprehensive indexes.

Nicki Minaj is a rapper, actor, businesswoman, model, screenwriter, philanthropist, and fashion icon. Today, she is one of the most successful rap artists in the world and has won many accolades for her award-winning albums, mixtapes, and videos. She has sold more than ninety million singles and albums worldwide, ranking her one of the highest-selling rap artists of all time. Minaj is also known for her highly creative stage costumes, colorful wigs, and characters. Aside from her music, Minaj has had a successful career in acting on the stage and screen. She has also been a judge on the reality show American Idol. Furthermore, she has launched several fragrances that have won awards. Minaj is a great believer in giving back to the community and is involved in several projects in her hometown of Queens, New York. Other charity interests include funding projects in India and an initiative to pay students' tuition fees. In the Hip-Hop & R&B: Culture, Music & Storytelling series learn about the personal and professional lives of today's hottest stars in the music industry. Read about their upbringing, families, passions, road to the top, and how each star supports the community by giving back. Scan QR codes to watch their most popular music videos and hear inspiring speeches and words of wisdom. Each book in this series includes the artists' lifetime awards, albums, tours and collaborations that have led them to where they are today.

Few rappers have ever reached the level of success that Nicki Minaj has in just a few short years. Since her first album Pink Friday came out in 2010, Nicki has been everywhere. From music to the Internet to the television show American Idol, Nicki has taken over the music world. Find out the true story of one of hip-hop’s biggest stars, including how Nicki grew up in a tough family situation before making music her life. Discover how Nicki became the incredible star that fans love today.

This contemporary biography series profiles the lives of some of today's most prominent newsmakers; whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known people garner public attention.; This book covers the life and career of rapper Nicki Minaj. Minaj is a slew of personalities and musical styles crammed into a small package. On the one hand she is a foul-mouthed, fast-spitting rapper prone to switching accents and dropping creative, fun; Offering insight into the lives of people who have made an impact in the modern era, People in the News volumes are sure to be of interest to students researching current topics and popular culture. Through quotations from the individual profiled as well

Few rappers have ever reached the level of success that Nicki Minaj has in just a few short years. Since her first album Pink Friday came out in 2010, Nicki has been everywhere. From music to the Internet to the television show American Idol, Nicki has taken over the music world. Find out the true story of one of hip-hop's biggest stars, including how Nicki grew up in a tough family situation before making music her life. Discover how Nicki became the incredible star that fans love today.

"From her first mixtape in 2007 to her 2018 chart-topping album Queen, Minaj has blazed her own trail through hip-hop culture. Minaj's larger-than-life personality allows her to break barriers in an industry where sexuality is rewarded and talent is often overlooked. And there is no argument that Minaj has spearheaded a movement that appeals to a vast audience"--