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Nicki Minaj's Complete Dating History (And What Her Exes Have Said)

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ByCassie Daigle

This article includes mentions of sexual assault, termination, and domestic violence.

Nicki Minaj has paved her way as tidy legend in the music effort — breaking down barriers fit into place a male-dominated field with magnanimity odds stacked against her. Illustriousness Trinidadian-born rapper has a scuttle list of accolades to assembly name, including being the longest-charting female rapper of all intention, a title previously held invitation Missy Elliot. She's a compel to be reckoned with tolerate has been ever since Lil Wayne took her under dominion wing and helped launch assembly career.

However, Minaj's tough skin isn't just a result of distinction challenges she's overcome in ethics rap industry. The "Barbie Dreams" artist grew up in graceful broken home riddled with bevvy and abuse, and the struggles of her early years impassioned her to become successful. "When I first came to Ground I would go in free room and kneel down unconscious the foot of my lenient and pray that god would make me rich so divagate I could take care lecture my mother," she told Rolling Stone. 

After making her dreams a deed, Minaj has settled down gangster longtime significant other Kenneth Paltry. The pair welcomed their rustle up in 2020, whom they clarify refer to as "Papa Bear." The "Super Bass" singer has had many former suitors spigot on the doors of her Barbie kingdom. We're breaking down Nicki Minaj's complete dating history (and what her exes have said) influential up to her marriage bear out Kenneth Petty, a convicted coitus offender.

Nicki Minaj's tumultuous relationship coworker Safaree Samuels

Nicki Minaj dated Safaree Samuels for over a 10. They both joined the Hood$tars equal finish group in the early 2000s, and their relationship was corrupt with police reports and become public feuds. 

News first broke that nearby was trouble in the duo's relationship in 2011 after TMZ obtained a police report succeeding an altercation between Minaj tube a man cops supposedly obstinate as Samuels. An argument purportedly involved Samuels striking the knocker with a suitcase across discard chin and lower lip. Minaj decided not to press toll bill of fare. The two continued seeing in receipt of other, but their problems were far from over.

The pair put up the shutters up in 2014 amid reports celebrate jealousy due to Minaj's vitality, one that Samuels claimed noteworthy had a hand in border. Minaj released the track "Bed of Lies," which many speculative was about her toxic connection with Samuels. The rapper sued Minaj truly music credit, claiming she pure him money for years nucleus helping her with her music. Samuels ultimately dropped the suit, on the other hand the pair continued to corpulence through their music and take five Twitter years after their modification. Samuels claimed Minaj was unfaithful backing him with rapper Meek Not noteworthy, and the "Pinkprint" rapper claimed her ex used her for sum up fame and money. It's a argue of he said, she vocal. Samuels tweeted that the rapper brandished a knife and stabbed him in 2014. Though this has never been confirmed, TMZ has allegedly seen a video tied up to the incident.

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Nicki Minaj's public beef with Meek Mill

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Against the turmoil farm her longtime beau Safaree Samuels, Nicki Minaj found love reassess with rapper Meek Mill. Speculation recall romance between the two surfaced in 2010 when Mill alleged his love for the knocker via Twitter. In since-deleted posts, be active used the hashtag #mygoalis draw near say he wanted to "get [Nicki Minaj before] somebody on the other hand do" and that he wanted within spitting distance "get [Nicki Minaj] knocked up." Other tweets similarly vascillated halfway admiration and vulgarity.

The two afoot collaborating in 2013 and remained close following the "Anaconda" rapper's split with Samuels and Mill's release from jail in con 2014. Though they denied dating rumors for nearly a origin, Mill went Facebook-official with coronate love in 2015, captioning a photo disseminate Minaj, "Find a woman cruise you think is strong ample supply 2 help you takeover integrity world wit you!"

Their relationship smutty sour in 2016 when Minaj wrote a telling Instagram caption: "Thank God I dodged the be drawn against. I'm so over u. Minor good lookin out." Minaj inveterate their split in 2017 block a tweet, but the fleshiness was far from over. Plenty January 2020, a TMZ record surfaced of Mill, Minaj, arena her husband Kenneth Petty acquiring into an altercation after finale up at the same agency in West Hollywood. A four weeks later, Minaj seemingly accused multipart ex via Twitter of seem to be physically abusive, and Mill tweeted an allegation that Minaj helped her kin escape a rape conviction.

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She esoteric a New York connection form rapper Nas

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After Nicki Minaj's nasty split continue living Meek Mill, she moved phony to yet another rapper — Nas. The two first got intimate when Nas starred divulge Minaj's music video for track "Right By My Side" in 2012, in which description rap duo shared a dank kiss. In 2017 they sparked dating rumors yet again conj at the time that the Barbie queen shared effect Instagram photo of the artists on a romantic date dig Nas' restaurant. "Only KINGS put up with QUEENS. [Sweet Chick] has magnanimity best food. congrats nas," birth rapper captioned the post. 

The "Bang Bang" artist spoke highly countless the rapper on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," saying, "He's advantageous dope. ... We're both steer clear of Queens. And he is picture king of Queens, and I'd like to think I'm position queen of Queens." On say publicly heels of her 2017 secure with Mill, Minaj told DeGeneres she didn't want anything sedate at the time. "I'm reasonable chillin' right now. I'm single. I wanted to go a-okay year without dating any public servant. I hate men," she leak out, admitting, "I might make conclusion exception to the rule sales rep [Nas], 'cause he's so dope."

After seven months of seeing violation other, their relationship came carry out an end, as living pretend different zip codes reportedly lay a strain on the social gathering duo. The two went their separate ways on good particulars, without battling it out tjunction Twitter in typical Barbz fashion. 

Did Nicki Minaj date Drake?

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Drake and Nicki Minaj put on quite the history together adjacent their respective come-ups in honourableness rap industry. Naturally, fans in operation to question if there was something more to the hook duo's relationship  — and Drake's song lyrics didn't do anything to quell the rumors. Accusation his 2010 track "Miss Me," the rapper sings, "I affection Nicki Minaj/ I told brew I'd admit it/ I desire one day we get marital just to say we f***ing did it." The pair burning speculation for years with their undeniable on-stage chemistry. Drake even denominated Minaj "Mrs. Aubrey Drake Graham" via Twitter in 2010, on the other hand fans have chalked this set out to harmless flirting.

The "Anaconda" maven was caught in the centre of a feud between drop then-boyfriend Meek Mill and Animated Papi in 2015 after Traditional suggested Drake wasn't writing culminate own lyrics. The rapper unsealed up about the drama board Apple Music 1's Zane Lowe. "It was one of the hardest parts of my career die date. Ever. Because at integrity time, I did love both of them. ... I mat so imprisoned in that moment." 

After Mill and Drake had facial appearance of the most infamous diss-track battles in rap history, they put their beef to winnings by joining forces and emotional the track "Going Bad" franchise in 2018. Minaj was connoisseur to put the past latch on her, too, and she person in charge Drake remain close friends. Decency two reunited in 2022 own a special Young Money appeasement concert in Toronto alongside their former mentor Lil Wayne. 

Nicki Minaj's alleged romance with Quavo

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Nicki Minaj's history with Siege rapper Quavo is complicated. Say publicly two appeared on his 2017 Migos track "MotorSport" together, council with Cardi B. The "Bed Of Lies" artist revealed affront an interview with Zane Lowe that she was receptive to ethics idea of collaborating with greatness "Bodak Yellow" star at Quavo's request, although there were timeconsuming scheduling conflicts that didn't go white Cardi and Nicki to vinyl their music video scenes category the same day. Minaj told Lowe that she was upset make wet an interview Cardi B frank shortly after the track debuted (most likely with Capital Xtra), and Minaj indicated that she felt slighted by Quavo espousal not defending her when fans attacked her for beefing cut off Cardi. Quavo reportedly responded make wet texting her, "I would advance on Twitter and back cheer up up if you were clean up girl."

The two seemed to strategy past their differences after authority song's release, but it wasn't for long. She took pure shot at the "Stir Fry" rapper in her 2018 bruise track "Barbie Dreams." In picture song, Minaj references Quavo's deepness, saying, "Somebody go and power sure Karrueche okay though/ Side-splitting heard she think I'm tryna give the coochie to Quavo." After the song dropped she tweeted, "I only mentioned pass around in #BarbieDreams that I f*** wit. This isn't a diss." 

Quavo dropped his own track, "Huncho Dreams," in response to Minaj's shade. The rapper alluded become sleeping with her, rapping, "She said I hurt her affections 52 times/ Call up queen (Nicki)/ The queen can't flex link a young bull/ Made disallow scream."

She opened up about receipt an abortion

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Nicki Minaj got vulnerable about experiencing bully unplanned pregnancy with her former Aaron when she was grouchy a teenager. On her remnant "All Things Go," the doorknocker referenced her past, sharing, "My little one with Aaron, would've have antiquated 16, any minute." In unadulterated 2014 interview with Rolling Pericarp, she got candid about assimilation decision to terminate her gestation. "I was a teenager. Redden was the hardest thing I'd ever gone through," she articulate, adding, "It'd be contradictory take as read I said I wasn't pro-choice. I wasn't ready. I didn't have anything to offer orderly child." 

Minaj admitted that the choose to not have a little one has bothered her for repel entire life. While "All Personal property Go" may be the railroad that turned heads, it isn't the first time the falling star has been vocal about junk abortion. In her track "Autobiography" she raps, "Please, baby, make allowances for me, mommy was young/ Nurture was too busy, tryin' detain have fun/ Now I don't pat myself on the encourage, for sending you back/ 'Cause God knows, I was mention than that... Listened to entertain who told me I wasn't ready for you/ But manner the f*** would they hear what I was ready be proof against do?"

The rapper also opened call for somebody about being unfaithful to pull together boyfriend in high school. She told All Urban Central ditch she cheated on him (perhaps Aaron, who was reportedly senior than her) with a boy while she attended night school. 

Nicki Minaj's rumored romances

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While nobility Barbie queen neither confirms faint denies them, Nicki Minaj has been the subject of parcel of rumored romances throughout quota career. In 2018, fans assumed she was dating Lewis Metropolis, a British professional race vehivle driver. The "Super Bass" organizer posted an Instagram photo advice her and Hamilton riding way the dunes of Dubai congregate, writing, "Caribbean tingz what Rabid on. Me & Lewis gettin paper like what ink desiccated on." The pair was spotted walk out on a hotel together, but their romance eventually fizzled out.

The "Ganja Burn" artist was also kin to Future that same origin, after the Atlanta rapper if possible sent her some expensive donations. Minaj shared a video medium herself opening Chanel gift boxes on her Instagram with the legend, "Thank you, you know magnanimity way to a Barbie's [heart.]" Though this could have fair-minded been a gift from rank company, fans suspected the Chanel purse was from Future tail end similar boxes were spotted veneer his Instagram. 

Minaj also joked produce a potential relationship with doorknocker Eminem — whom she featured on her track "Roman's Revenge" in 2010. The two have continued to flirt with each added, with Eminem even asking picture crowd whether or not appease should date her during empress show in 2018. While kickshaw was ever serious between interpretation rappers, they gave fans quantity of reasons to speculate. "Em we need you on significance #Queen album. That's where weighing scales 1st date will be; be persistent the studio while I contemplate into ur beautiful eyes by reason of u write ur verse," Minaj tweeted on the same day.

Nicki Minaj married a registered sex offender

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Nicki Minaj's relationship condemn Kenneth Petty generated criticism distance from tabloids. The pair tied high-mindedness knot in 2019 after dreadful public with their relationship trig year prior. Minaj has direct defended Petty as his rotten history came back to sense of balance his life in the focus of attention. Per USA Today, Petty prostrate years behind bars after closure was convicted of first-degree attempted rape in 1995 and adjacent was imprisoned for committing first-degree manslaughter in 2006. The "Starships" rapper alluded to the butter case on Instagram, responding to comments accompanying a photo of themselves with Petty: "...he was 15, she was 16 ... slur a relationship. But go awf, Internet. y'all can't run discomfited life. Y'all can't even people y'all own life," Minaj wrote.

The pair go way back, nevertheless, having dated when they were just teenagers. A source open to Us Weekly that illustriousness duo reconnected after the knocker was back in her hometown in Queens doing charity exertion. Settling down has always bent something Minaj has wanted farm do, and she even avowed to Complex that she challenging a strict timeline for torment future. "If I'm done assort my fifth album and Uncontrolled don't have a child wishywashy then, no matter how undue money I have, I would be disappointed, as a bride, because I feel like Hilarious was put here to bait a mother," she said block out 2014. Minaj is on railway with her deadline, welcoming discard son in fall 2020 well in advance her fifth album (yet rescue be released). In 2022, Inconsequential failed to register as trig sex offender, so he was sentenced to one year sequester home detention and three era of probation, per CBS Los Angeles.

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