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Nicki Minaj is a Trinidadian-American rapper known for hits like 'Super Bass' and 'Anaconda'. She's one of the best-selling music artists worldwide and known for her colorful persona and advocacy for female empowerment.

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Last week Nicki Minaj's highly anticipated fourth album, Queen, came in second on the Billboard charts, selling 185,000 copies, with 78,000 from traditional sales. Since she's extremely talented, and this is her most critically acclaimed album ever, you'd think "Chun Li" would spend the weekend celebrating. But instead, she went…

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Recently a source told the tabloids that Selena Gomez "would be crushed" if Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin got married. Well, if Selena's still pining after her ex-boyfriend, she has a funny way of showing it. The 26-year-old singer recently posted a bunch of stunning photos, hanging out with her…

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Oooooh, baby. This is a good one. This right here is some of the finest celebrity beef you're going to find. It's the rump, the T-bone, the sirloin. It's the pièce de résistance of celebrity feuds, it's an argument featuring d**k pics, sex-workers, hairlines and stolen money. It's Nick Minaj…

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Since Titanic turned 20 years old, people have been looking back at the film with nostalgia. (I still haven't seen it. Don't tell me how it ends!) Eagle-eyed viewers noticed mind-blowing details, revealing just how closely the movie recreated history. A deleted scene from the DVD extras went viral, depicting an…

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Today there are three female rappers fighting for the crown: Nicki Minaj, Cardi B and Mary Halsey from West Warwick, Rhode Island. Oh, you haven't heard of Mary Halsey? Then you've been wasting your life. Stop what you're doing right now and watch her hilarious cover of Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott's…

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Despite huge steps being taken to make the world are more accepting and inclusive place for all, we're still living in a time where people are shunned for a variety of different reasons, whether it be their sexuality, their race or their body shape. Social media apps such as Instagram…

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Nicki Minaj is a woman who hugely divides opinion. On the one hand, there are people who believe that she is simply a sex symbol; a representation of all that is wrong with the music industry with her being "pimped" out by the executives in charge of her career. But,…

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Actors use social media to give their followers a window into their personal life (and blatantly promote all their projects). We're able to connect with them - sometimes directly - and get a better sense of their personality. But lately this experience has been getting ruined by trolls. Last week…

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Netflix says it will spend up to $8 billion on original content next year. That is insane! I remember when Netflix was just DVDs in a red envelope that came in the mail (and often skipped on the best part of the movie.) But the company realized they couldn't survive…

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On Tuesday afternoon the YouTube office in California came under attack, with a woman entering the building and opening fire in the company's headquarters in San Bruno, California. The woman behind the attack was pronounced dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound and it's reported that at least three people were wounded…

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Wax museums are a weird tourist attraction, but they've had an enduring appeal for two hundred years. You have to admit, it's odd to fork some over some cash just to gawk at models of celebrities. I guess the appeal lies in taking funny photos with the figures, and seeing…

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Society's concept of beauty continually needs challenging. While the old platitude tells us that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, it's clear that the West prizes some modes of "attractiveness" above others. Just scroll through your Instagram feed, and you'll find endless amounts of perfectly retouched and filtered…

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With all the celebrity news outlets (guilty!) and the various social media profiles belonging to the rich and famous, we ordinary citizens like to think we know a reasonable amount of information about the A-listers of our time. From secret affairs to Starbucks coffee orders, as well as most celebrity pregnancies (ahem,…

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We've always been fascinated by celebrity feuds, from Taylor Swift vs. Katy Perry to Debbie Reynolds vs. Elizabeth Taylor. Maybe it's because celebrities look perfect, and when they fight, they seem human. Or maybe it's because we're not happy with our own lives, and love watching other people's lives get…

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Drake is an enigmatic guy who's difficult to get a handle on. One year he'll put out If You're Reading This It's Too Late, a mixtape filled largely with rapping, then put out a 20+ song playlist with weird Jamaican imitation music that he somehow gets a pass for. He's…

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Meek Mill cannot catch a break. Breaking into the mainstream in 2012 with his debut album Dreams and Nightmares, the Philly rapper became instantly known for his aggressive delivery, uncompromisingly raw lyricism, and attachment to his own city's streets. Meek's profile continued to skyrocket with his sophomore album, as well…

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Everyone has a different GOAT (greatest of all time). While we will never agree on who the best rapper of all time really was, Ranker has placed Eminem as the number one rapper of all time. Almost 70,000 people voted for Em, with Tupac in second place with 52,000 votes.…
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One of the strangest things about our celebrity culture is the fact that our favourite famous people have their own famous people they fawn over. It's easy to think of Hollywood as some kind of giant melting pot of pop culture where celebrities are constantly encountering one another, but in…