{"id":191982,"date":"2019-09-05T16:22:47","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T21:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/nicki-minaj-announces-shes-retiring-from-music-dj-paul-reacts"},"modified":"2019-09-05T16:22:56","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T21:22:56","slug":"nicki-minaj-announces-shes-retiring-from-music-dj-paul-reacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/nicki-minaj-announces-shes-retiring-from-music-dj-paul-reacts","title":{"rendered":"Nicki Minaj Announces She&#039;s Retiring from Music, DJ Paul Reacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"main\">\n<article id=\"post-113561\" class=\"post-113561 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" readability=\"45.8223350254\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">        \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n        \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"29.0776255708\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"77.1164021164\">\n<section id=\"cb-e8aa90260b1246088b32ccab700e971f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Nicki-Minaj-Announces-She039s-Retiring-from-Music-DJ-Paul-Reacts.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Breaking News<\/p>\n<p>                                  <span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">TMZ<\/span>\n                  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-9cad0c23291f48f116ad4bbf328ae691\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink updated \" readability=\"36.2465277778\">\n<p><strong class=\"updated-time--strong\">1:36 PM PT<\/strong> \u2014 We just got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/dj-paul\/\"><strong>DJ Paul<\/strong><\/a> at LAX, and he tells our photog he hopes Nicki is just taking a hiatus. The Three 6 Mafia rapper says Nicki\u2019s one of his favorite artists, and he believes she\u2019s following a long line of hip-hop stars who retired only to eventually return to making music.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-534872163164d7ee2aaf507485807926\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink updated \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-f9824d75-6ddb-5d3f-b020-49a092be3daf-1685764279-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/090519-dj-paul-4626796-0-9s6k8t4o\">\n              <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-f9824d75-6ddb-5d3f-b020-49a092be3daf-1685764279-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1567717565_864_Nicki-Minaj-Announces-She039s-Retiring-from-Music-DJ-Paul-Reacts.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>              <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-3e53293cb2649bcfaa6d6f5f23403087\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink updated \" readability=\"29.0689655172\">\n<p>DJ Paul tells us why Nicki reminds him of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jim-carrey\/\"><strong>Jim Carrey<\/strong><\/a> \u2026 and sends her a message about the downside of sitting at home with a huge pile of money.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-4e1b6fac2f6277453eaf83c95882c5d5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"28.25\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/nicki-minaj\/\"><strong>Nicki Minaj<\/strong><\/a> says she\u2019s leaving the music biz \u2026 she\u2019s decided to retire because HER family\u2019s the next priority.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-75a9b15eff3a2d542402b5971a10553d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"43\">\n<p>The rapper made the stunning announcement in a Thursday morning tweet \u2026 saying she\u2019s gonna retire because she\u2019s ready to become a mom. She wrote, \u201cI\u2019ve decided to retire &amp; have my family. I know you guys are happy now. To my fans, keep reppin me, do it til da death of me, X in the box- cuz ain\u2019t nobody checkin me. Love you for LIFE.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7bc238c0650253413316413325ca67de\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1567717566_38_Nicki-Minaj-Announces-She039s-Retiring-from-Music-DJ-Paul-Reacts.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-4fde97dfedd0679652eacfdff8fc105b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"33\">\n<p>Nicki seems to be saying 2 things \u2026 1. that she wants to become a mom, and 2. that she\u2019s sick of the trolls.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a53c9acfd59a6db575b91d9257bf2d98\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29\">\n<p>What\u2019s not clear \u2026 is she blowing off steam or is this the real deal?<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-5a32401c5bf2fb68486cf5e12f41c669\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"37\">\n<p>If Nicki\u2019s in fact done with the rap game \u2026 she leaves behind a storied legacy. The pride of Trinidad and Tobago and Queens earlier this year became the first female rapper to officially sell 100 million units across her albums, singles and features as certified by the Recording Industry Association of America.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-1ebc2461864c9892a0aaa1c5890b7735\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Nicki\u2019s been nominated for 10 Grammys, earned a Guinness World Record in 2017 for most Billboard Hot 100 entries by a solo female artist and hauled in five MTV Video Music Awards. It\u2019s unclear if retirement means she\u2019s also done with the popular \u201cQueen Radio\u201d show.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-99d13ed6d9e1ef69d929a2ab3d691a3b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink \"\/>\n<section id=\"cb-b63de2aa296417f484180b02ac334329\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29.3990384615\">\n<p>TMZ broke the story \u2026 Nicki and her boyfriend, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kenneth-petty\/\"><strong>Kenneth Petty<\/strong><\/a>, got a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/06\/21\/nicki-minaj-marriage-license-boyfriend-kenneth-petty\/\"><strong>marriage license<\/strong><\/a> not long ago. She\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/08\/16\/nicki-minaj-changes-last-name-petty-social-media-official\/\"><strong>called him her husband<\/strong><\/a> since then but we haven\u2019t been able to confirm they\u2019ve actually tied the knot.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-516966723b0f34506d407fc7fcf9fb4d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"30.5423728814\">\n<p>But one thing\u2019s clear, they seem to be going <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/06\/21\/nicki-minaj-megatron-music-video-boyfriend-sex-offender\/\"><strong>full steam<\/strong><\/a> ahead \u2026 with starting their family seemingly on the horizon.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e24fe98ca61c57d564d5997301ada370\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29\">\n<p><em>Originally Published \u2014 11:50 AM PT<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-96af96b0d1c5477842d352e93b4bb479\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/09\/05\/nicki-minaj-announces-retirement-music\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"jam-ad\" id=\"jam-ad-manager\">\n<ul class=\"jam-ad-ul\">\n<div class=\"jam-logo\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jvzoo.com\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/plugins\/jvzoo-admanager\/public\/images\/ad_bg.png\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<li class=\"jam-ad-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jvzoo.com\/c\/261919\/313644\" class=\"jam-link\">SpyCom &#8211; PageBuilder<\/a> <span class=\"jam-desc\">SpyCom PageBuilder is an upgrade in SpyCom that helps you automatically create eCommerce landing pages for any AliExpress product you find on SpyCom.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"jam-ad-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jvzoo.com\/c\/261919\/239740\" class=\"jam-link\">Facebook Super Pack &#8211; Advanced Upgrade<\/a> <span class=\"jam-desc\">Advanced Facebook Ads Blueprint With Private Label Rights + Bonus Video Workshop + Premium FB Fan Page Templates + UPSELL SALES PAGE!<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"jam-ad-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jvzoo.com\/c\/261919\/277555\" class=\"jam-link\">Live Event Blaster Pro &#8211; VMB<\/a> <span class=\"jam-desc\">Create and stream YouTube live events from your local video files.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/article>\n<p><!-- #post-## --><!-- #comments --><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/nicki-minaj-announces-shes-retiring-from-music-dj-paul-reacts\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking News TMZ 1:36 PM PT \u2014 We just got DJ Paul at LAX, and he tells our photog he hopes Nicki is just taking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}