Nicki Minaj has been deemed by many publications as the Queen of Rap. This has been attributed to her longevity in the industry, her sales, streaming power, and pengame. Because of her hard work, she has cemented herself as a generational talent and artist.
Surely, all of that hard work paid off as she was able to give her mother the luxury she had wanted all her life.
Nicki Minaj Gifts Her Mother New House, Cars
Speaking to Page Six, Nicki Minaj's mother Carol Maraj revealed that her daughter has been generous lately.
"She has bought me a Mercedes-Benz. She bought me a beautiful home, and many different cars," Maraj told the outlet. "But I love my home. [Nicki] was born in Trinidad [and] came here at 5 years old. So to see her become this major success is amazing."
Notably, Minaj rapped about her life and wanted to give back to his mother at the time on "I'm The Best."
"I remember when I couldn't buy my mother a couch/ Now I'm sittin' at the closin' bought my mother a house," she rapped at the time.
Now, she's experiencing all the best in life with her fortune.
"I never expected this, raising my children here in the States, that my daughter would become this big superstar. I love that my daughter is so successful, and glad that she has a platform - but I have my own passion and drive. It's really nice to know that I'm different," she furthered.
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Who is Carol Maraj?
Unbeknownst to many, Carol Maraj is a philanthropist and humanitarian. She founded the Carol Maraj Foundation in 2013, which seeks to empower affected families by providing individualized programs that offer critical assistance in elevating their condition and reaffirm their values.
Aside from this, Carol Maraj also doubled down on teaching her children the value of education.
"I insisted that my children go to school... and make the best of it when they came to the States," she told the outlet. "Since I was a child, I have been determined no matter what happens in my life. I went to school for nursing. I always have hope to keep going, and that's what I always try to tell these women. That it's not over."
Notably, Minaj graduated from the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts where several celebrities have graduated. These include Jennifer Aniston, Gina Torres, Timothée Chalamet, and even Liza Minnelli.
