Nicki Minaj is a famous hip-hop artist born in Trinidad and Tobago who moved to Queens, New York as a child. She had a difficult upbringing with an abusive father but found success in music. Her 2010 debut album Pink Friday topped the charts and she had seven songs simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 that year. Minaj later became a judge on American Idol and released additional successful albums like Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded and The Pinkprint, from which she developed a signature fragrance that was released in 2015.