Nicki Minaj: This Is What Happened To Rapper's Marriage After Birth of Son
Nicki Minaj, 40, in a recent interview with Vogue, opened up about the challenges and changes in her marriage with Kenneth Petty, 45, following the birth of their son three years ago. The couple, who tied the knot in 2019, faced the inevitable trials that parenthood brings.
Minaj shared candidly about the difficulties they encountered, stating, «I'm not going to lie, things got testy between us.» However, the rapper expressed confidence in their ability to overcome challenges due to their shared history. She reflected on the common anxiety that accompanies parenthood, emphasizing that there's no such thing as complete confidence in going through the complexities of being a parent.
The couple welcomed their son in September 2020, but Nicki Minaj has kept his name private, referring to him as «Papa Bear» on social media. While discussing motherhood, Minaj delved into her expectations versus the reality of being a mother. She admitted to initially believing that once she had a family, her desire to make music would diminish. Minaj shared her preconceived notions, saying, «I would always tell people, ‘Watch, when I have a child I’m going to cook every meal for him and bake cookies every day.'»
However, the reality of motherhood differed from Minaj's expectations, leading her to recognize that her passion for making music persisted. The rapper recounted meeting a mom with a seemingly perfect home, describing her as the «world’s best homemaker.» Despite her apparent success, the woman experienced guilt both as a homemaker and a working mom. This encounter prompted Minaj to embrace her true calling and continue making music, she expressed.
A motherly connection
In the interview, Minaj also opened up about her desire to
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