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Nicki Minaj has said that women in music today haven’t “experienced hate” like she has!

Nicki Minaj claimed she received more ‘hate’ than female artists today

The 39 year-old rapper, singer, songwriter and actress.rapper recently spoke out again about the “hate” she has received during her rise to stardom when Nicki told her to “stop talking” about something she hasn’t experienced “yet”.

She said “Y’all have never experienced hate the way I have experienced.

Nicki was the first female solo artist to have seven singles simultaneously on the Billboard 100 chart and has grafted with Ms Minaj first gaining attention after releasing three mixtapes between 2007 and 2009.

“What y’all have experienced is nothing. Y’all have just experienced some of the growing pains of artistry, and of social media. Y’all be thinking y’all have experienced hate and trust me, you ain’t experienced it yet… people have been gentle.”

The rapper took Nicki’s words as “tough love” and insisted she wasn’t offended.

She wrote: “Nicki don’t offend me . I grew up on tough love. When someone is speaking who has more experience, always listen. That’s the problem y’all talk to damn much. Regardless of what she saying she coming from a good place.”

Nicki recently revealed she got “butt shots” because she thought she needed a big rump to fit into rap culture.

The hip-hop legend – who is one of the world’s biggest-selling female rappers – insisted she never had surgery but did have injectables to make her butt more voluptuous early in her career, after Lil Wayne kept banging on about “big booties”.

Nicki also revealed: “It wasn’t acceptable to have surgery at all or anything. At that time, I had never had surgery. I had a** shots. I was in Atlanta at the time and … I kept on being around [Lil] Wayne and them. At that time Wayne, he talking about big booties. Wayne would have a new chick in the studio every session so it was always a new big booty there. They were his muses. But I just was around them all the time and I was like the little sister with Wayne and Mack [Maine]. … All I would hear them talking about is big butts and I didn’t feel complete or good enough – good as those girls because I’m like, ‘Oh my god, this is what you’re supposed to look like in the rap culture,’ and I don’t look like that.”

Minaj has sold over 100 million records worldwide, making her the best-selling female rapper of all time

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