Nicki Minaj

Kavi: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)
The hyperpop musician shares the various phrases, minutiae and Twitter arguments tattooed on his brain. It’s delightfully stupid
Kavi
01, Nov, 2023 @2:00 PM

MTV VMAs 2023: Taylor Swift wins big in a ceremony celebrating hip-hop and Shakira
Swift claims video of the year for Anti-Hero, Shakira wins the video vanguard award and a who’s who of hip-hop legends take the stage at the 40th Video Music Awards
Adrian Horton
13, Sep, 2023 @5:24 AM

‘It was freaking bananas!’: rap luminaries on the defining moments from 50 years of hip-hop
From Brooklyn block parties to globe-trotting glory, some of the biggest names in hip-hop share their personal highlights from five decades of rap, rebellion and raising the roof
As told to Thomas Hobbs
25, Aug, 2023 @6:00 AM

‘Critics wanted us to be a one-hit-wonder’: back in Barbie world with Aqua
The Scandinavian pop group’s sly, satirical take on Barbie pre-empted the hit film’s own subversion by 26 years. And they’ve noted some similarities …
Angelica Frey
07, Aug, 2023 @6:41 AM

‘I can’t lie. I attract people’: Ice Spice on becoming 2023’s biggest pop star – with help from Taylor Swift
She’s collaborated with the world’s biggest stars, her slang is adored by the internet – and she’s only 23. Ice Spice talks about creating mass hysteria and being mentored by Nicki Minaj
Shaad D'Souza
07, Jul, 2023 @4:00 AM

MTV VMAs 2022: Taylor Swift wins and Johnny Depp surprises in chaotic ceremony
Taylor Swift announced a new album, Nicki Minaj shouted out female genitals and Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance in a strange, profane evening
Adrian Horton
29, Aug, 2022 @4:52 AM

Megan Thee Stallion review – the perfect hostess
Her songs are riotously graphic but the Texas rapper radiates charm and southern hospitality in a joyous, sweltering show
Kitty Empire
27, Aug, 2022 @1:00 PM

Nicki Minaj’s Camden meet and greet cancelled due to overcrowding
Police order dispersal of crowds awaiting rapper at Cafe Koko after numbers threaten public safety
Cash Boyle
11, Jul, 2022 @10:27 PM

Wireless festival 2022: weekend two review – raunchy, twerk-friendly rap
Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, City Girls and Nicki Minaj are all vivacious, while SZA and Rema provide the weekend’s sweetest singing
Christine Ochefu
11, Jul, 2022 @10:04 AM

Pharrell Williams’s 30 greatest songs – ranked!
It’s 20 years since his band NERD released their debut album – but the rapper-producer-singer-songwriter has been responsible for an avalanche of hits. As he and co-pilot Chad Hugo get inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, we count down Williams’s 30 greatest bangers
Alexis Petridis
10, Mar, 2022 @2:00 PM

Jesy Nelson will dispose of her Black costume when it no longer serves her
With her video for Boyz, the white musician is just the latest to adopt racist cosplay in the search for a hit
Mikki Kendall
12, Oct, 2021 @11:33 PM

Ex-Little Mix star Jesy Nelson defends video in ‘blackfishing’ row
Singer says she did not intend to cause offence after critics said she was trying to appear black or mixed race
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
12, Oct, 2021 @2:26 PM
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