The rapper gave birth to her first child with Petty, 42, on Sept. 30 in Los Angeles. The couple has not revealed their baby boy’s name, but on Saturday’s episode of her radio talk show “Queen Radio,” Minaj shared that they almost named him Ninja.

American

38 years (December 8, 1982)

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Rap star Nicki Minaj has announced she’s leaving the music business because she wants to make family life her priority. The 36-year-old Trinidadian-born rapper, who grew up in New York and is known for her outlandish outfits, bizarre alter egos and fast flow, made the announcement in a tweet on Thursday morning.

That same year, her collaboration with 6ix9ine on the song “Trollz” debuted at number one on the Hot 100; making Minaj the second female rapper to debut atop the Hot 100, and earning Minaj her first number-one single as a lead artist….

Nicki Minaj is clarifying her comments from earlier this year about retiring from music. “I’ve decided to retire & have my family,” she wrote on Twitter in September. “I know you guys are happy now. “I love music and interacting with fans, so I can’t really see taking myself completely away.

Young Money Entertainment

Atlantic Records

Republic Records

34 years (October 24, 1986)

Where does Drake’s wealth come from? Drake has his own label, OVO Sound. It coincides with his clothing label, October’s Very Own, which made a reported $50 million in revenue in 2018, according to Business of Fashion. OVO sells everything from monogrammed hoodies to owl tees.