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Nicki Minaj: It’s Boring to Just Be Sexy

Posted by Andru Edwards Categories: Music, Style,

Nicki Minaj at this year's GrammysNicki Minaj says trying to look sexy for men is "boring."

The "Check It Out" rapper was constantly told to act and dress in a seductive way when she started off her hip-hop career but she resisted. Nicki is now famous for her flamboyant outfits and obsession with Barbie dolls and she insists it's important to embrace your uniqueness as a woman rather than conform to the stereotypical concept of sexiness that pervades throughout the pop world.

"When I started getting serious about rap, the people closest to me were like, 'You should dress this way, you should speak that way, you should rap this way.' I just started feeling super caged in. It seemed the only look for women in hip-hop was sexy. I thought you had to do that. But it's boring. The typical sexy. I mean, girls wanna be sexy but I also think you have other sides of yourself."

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