Why Nicki Minaj Now Has "Less Fear" Standing Up for Herself

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Do we person a problem? If so, Nicki Minaj volition talk up.

 The "Chun Swae" rapper precocious revealed wherefore she nary longer has reservations astir saying what's connected her mind. It's partially acknowledgment to Nicki's realization that lasting up for herself won't outgo her career.
 
"There's ever been a level of fearfulness determination due to the fact that this is simply a business. And the aforesaid mode radical astatine a nine-to-five tin suffer their job, and won't beryllium capable to wage their bills, an creator tin suffer their job," Nicki said successful an interrogation for i-D's The Royalty Issue, published online Nov. 9. "I conjecture determination is simply a small little fearfulness present astatine this constituent successful my vocation due to the fact that I recognize that my fans aren't going anywhere. I've paid my dues."

Nicki noted, "If I ne'er rap again, I volition inactive permission this world arsenic an icon."

Additionally, the 39-year-old came to the determination that she has to "speak up now" contempt hypocrisy successful the industry.

"I spot the hip-hop assemblage praise truthful galore different radical for speaking up for themselves, but for immoderate crushed they look to person an contented erstwhile I bash it," Nicki said. "Once I realized that there's that treble standard, I decided I don't springiness a s--t anymore."

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But conscionable due to the fact that Nicki has gotten to a spot wherever she says what she wants doesn't mean fear is ever near astatine the door. And successful fact, determination was a constituent erstwhile Nicki wasn't truthful bold with her words.

"Well, there's a immense misconception with radical who travel crossed arsenic outspoken. The misconception is that we're truthful strong," Nicki shared. "Just due to the fact that a idiosyncratic fights back, doesn't mean they're not afraid. I person suppressed years' worthy of things that I've wanted to say. People person lied astir me, and I didn't respond."

But with her caller mindset, starships are meant to alert and Nicki is meant to talk her mind.
 

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