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Rapstress Nicki Minaj in hot water: sued for assault and battery

On the heels of ending her Pink Friday 2 tour at the tail end of 2024, Onika Tanya Maraj, 42, also known as Nicki Minaj, has been sued for assault and battery by a former employee. Minaj has allege…

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