Nicki Minaj to Host YSL Fashion Event in NYC
Nicki Minaj is taking a break from the road to host an event at YSLs New York boutique for Fashions Night Out, the event that kicks off New York Fashion week on Thursday, September 8.
The Year in R&B/Hip-Hop: Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj Reign Supreme
If being honored as Billboard’s Women in Music Rising Star last week wasn’t enough to leave Nicki Minaj in a state of ecstasy, the results of Billboard’s 2011 Year in Music recap will do the trick. The Barbie Doll finishes a close second to Wayne among Top Artists as the breakthrough success of her debut set “Pink Friday,” a six-week No. 1 on Top R&B Albums, and six top 10s on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, including the No. 1 “Moment 4 Life,” featuring Drake, raised her profile to the superstar level this year. She also finished second to Lil Wayne on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums list as “Pink Friday” takes the No. 2 spot behind “Tha Carter IV.”
Nicki Minaj Nominated for 6 Awards at The 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards
Today on BET’s 106 & Park they announced the nominees for the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards! Nicki Minaj is nominated for “Lyricist of the Year”, “CD of the Year”, “MVP of The Year”, “Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip Hop Style)” , ” Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse” & “Verizon Peoples Champ (Viewers Choice)”. Nicki Minaj’s video “Fly” was also the new #1 video on 106 & Park, Continue to vote for it on the countdown!
