Manila, Philippines - Famous for her eccentric costumes, outrageous music, multiple alter egos and her take-no-prisoners attitude, Nicki Minaj (photo) shares her remarkable transformation from her humble beginnings in Trinidad to become a rap superstar in E! Entertainment Special on Aug. 22 at 2 p.m.
The one-hour special will feature exclusive interviews with Nicki’s mother and father, fellow rappers Lil’ Wayne and producer Swizz Beats, as well as her best childhood friends and her elementary school teacher.
Watch as Nicki and her inner circle open up about her childhood in the Caribbean, her rocky transition to the States, her unique high school experience as a drama major, her stint as a waitress at a popular restaurant chain and, of course, her tenacious climb to the top of the Billboard charts.
E! Entertainment Special is just one of many exciting programs being offered by E! Entertainment Television, the world’s only 24/7 channel exclusively dedicated to celebrities and entertainment. E! also delivers up-to-the-minute Hollywood news, insider views and celebrity scoops, making it a definitive source for all things Hollywood. E! News, E! News Asia, Live from the Red Carpet, Fashion Police, Kourtney & Kim Take New York, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Khloe & Lamar and The Dance Scene are only some of E!’s popular shows.