1982 - Today
Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj (), is a Trinidadian-American singer, songwriter, rapper, actress, and model. Born in the Saint James district of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and raised in the Queens borough of New York City, she gained public recognition after releasing the mixtapes Playtime Is Over (2007), Sucka Free (2008), and Beam Me Up Scotty (2009). Early in her career, Minaj was known for her colorful costumes and wigs, her distinct flow, and the use of alter egos and accents, primarily British cockney. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicki Minaj has received more than 27,622,213 page views. Her biography is available in 81 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 80 in 2019). Nicki Minaj is the 648th most popular singer (down from 590th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Trinidad and Tobago (up from 4th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Trinidadian Singer.
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Among singers, Nicki Minaj ranks 648 out of 3,541. Before her are "Weird Al" Yankovic, Lotte Lehmann, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Virginia E. Johnson, Christine McVie, and Lila Downs. After her are Vince Neil, Sandie Shaw, Izhar Cohen, Adele, Mikel Laboa, and Anne Sofie von Otter.
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 642
1888 - 1976
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 643
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 644
1925 - 2013
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 645
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 646
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 647
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 648
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 649
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 650
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 651
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 652
1934 - 2008
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 653
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 654
Among people born in 1982, Nicki Minaj ranks 25. Before her are Hyun Bin, Pepe Reina, Paul Wesley, Alberto Contador, Cory Monteith, and Michael Essien. After her are Elisha Cuthbert, Son Ye-jin, Antonio Cassano, Jodie Whittaker, Tuba Büyüküstün, and Sebastian Stan.
1982 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 19
1982 - Present
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 20
1982 - Present
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 21
1982 - Present
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 22
1982 - 2013
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 23
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 24
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 25
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 26
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 27
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 28
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 29
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 30
1982 - Present
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 31
Among people born in Trinidad and Tobago, Nicki Minaj ranks 3 out of 56. Before her are V. S. Naipaul (1932) and Haddaway (1965). After her are George Maxwell Richards (1931), Billy Ocean (1950), Paula-Mae Weekes (1958), Dwight Yorke (1971), Edmundo Ros (1910), Stokely Carmichael (1941), Steven Pressfield (1943), Michael Fisher (1931), and Imran N. Hosein (1942).
1932 - 2018
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 1
1965 - Present
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 3
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 4
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 5
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 6
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 7
1910 - 2011
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 8
1941 - 1998
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 9
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 10
1931 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 11
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 12
Among singers born in Trinidad and Tobago, Nicki Minaj ranks 2. Before her are Haddaway (1965). After her are Billy Ocean (1950), Edmundo Ros (1910), and Heather Headley (1974).
1965 - Present
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 1
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 2
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 3
1910 - 2011
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 4
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 5