

Nicki Minaj is just one of the many female musicians being featured in the Gold Dust Women feature in the May 2011 issue of Elle Magazine, which honors women in music who are “sounding off” in 2011. Nickiis so sexy & motivated to ride her shortlived hiphop career to the very top.
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Country star Taylor Swift is a huge fan of Nicki’s. Taylor said that she’s been spinning some unexpected tunes. “I listen to everything. Right now I’m listening to a lot of 50 Cent and Nicki Minaj and Keri Hilson and Rihanna,” she revealed. “I’m listening to a lot of rap, hip-hop music right now.”
Nicki’s ipod playlist:
“I listen to Beyoncé, I listen to Rihanna, I listen to Kanye, and of course Lil Wayne,” she said on set of her Elle magazinephoto shoot. “Of course Drake. I listen to a lot of gospel music. I listen to Cyndi Lauper, Avril Lavigne… I just bought a whole bunch of reggae like Mavado and Lady Saw and Beenie Man.”
Media scrutiny:
“It comes with the territory. You want to be one of those females in the business that people want to see what you’re going to wear and what you’re going to do and what you’re going to say,” she continued. “I just take the good with the bad. I cannot complain. I’ve been living my dream, and I wouldn’t trade it for the world.”
Gwen Stefani, Adele, Jennifer Hudson and Willow Smith are among the remaining women featured in the magazine.