LA Times · Jun 27, 2015
BET Experience 2015: Nicki Minaj fails to impress
Nicki Minaj performs at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, May 17, 2015, in Las Vegas.Nicki Minaj has come a long way since her last headlining tour. In the three years since her debut outing, which mostly brought her to theaters, the rapper has further cemented herself as the reigning queen of hip-hop.
She’s scored numerous high-profile endorsement deals, had a stint on “American Idol,” tackled film and won the Internet with collaborations with Beyonce. An image of her derriere even spawned its own meme.