Lil Wayne’s mom once told him he should marry Nicki Minaj: ‘They look great together’

In what way did Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj meet?

Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne are both Hip Hop stars who have worked together for a long time. During the 2010s, the Young Money rappers left a long mark on music and opened doors for other emcees to follow in their footsteps.

Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne perform during surprise appearances duing the Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash

Nicki Minaj’s early days as a performer

The first time Nicki Minaj sang rap was in 2002. She joined the Hood$tars, a New York rap group with Svn-Up, Loustar, and Safaree “SB” Samuels. Svn-Up would later become her long-term partner.

When Hood$tars broke up in 2005, Minaj tried to start a single career. At the end of the 2000s, she released the mixtapes Beam Me Up Scotty (which came out again in 2021). Sucka Free and Playtime Is Over.

Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj attend TAO Nightclub at the Venetian

Lil Wayne found Nicki Minaj on a DVD.

Minaj was on the hip-hop DVD series The Come Up when she was rising to fаme in New York. It was made by ʀirty Money Records, the independent record label run by rapper ʀirty Money.

There were several times Minaj was on the Come Up DVDs. According to MTV News, Lil Wayne found her on one of these street DVDs. Lil Wayne, who had been a big nаme in hip-hop for more than a decade, and Nicki Minaj were both on the next Come Up DVD, which was called “Wayne’s World.”

In an honest moment, Money told a young Nicki Minaj, “I only the best,” during one of her Come Up shows. “I wouldn’t even be here if she wasn’t the best. “I’m the best.”

Lil Wayne (L) and Nicki Minaj perform onstage during the 2013 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena

Һit songs by Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne together included “Good Form,” “Seeing Green,” and more.

Wayne got Nicki Minaj to sign with his Young Money record label. In the late 2000s, the two of them put out three mixture tapes. A lot of Wayne’s songs were on her Sucka Free mixtape.

Minaj has made it to the public with the success of her first record, Pink Friday, which came out in 2010, and her follow-up, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded, which came out in 2012. But when she released more pop music, some people started to question whether or not she was a rapper because it looked like she had given up being a rapper to become a pop star.

Minaj has often shown since then that her singing skills haven’t gotten worse. When they work with Wayne on a song, both rappers give it their all. Over the years, they’ve worked together on songs like “Seeing Green,” “Good Form,” “High School,” and “Truffle Butter.”

Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj’s relationship right now

Minaj hasn’t put out much music since her 2018 record Queen. She is married and has a kid. She is still close to Wayne, though.

Wayne was the “special guest” that Minaj surprised her fans with on a July 2021 Instagram Live that everyone was looking forward to. They still love each other a lot and act like brothers to each other.