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Nicki Minaj, born Onika Tanya Maraj on December 8, 1982, was raised in Queens, New York by an abusive father. Her father’s drug addiction and oppression was the main factor Nicki strived for a better life. At the age of 12, Nikki demonstrated her natural forte for performance by attending La Guardia High School of Music and Art for acting, and creating her first rap...