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2010: MTV Video Music Awards
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Nicki Minaj looked totally out of this world, channelling her best extraterrestrial during the 2010 MTV VMAs in a shiny purple suit with a pink beehive.
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2011: Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Nicki Minaj brought the flare to the 2011 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show runway in a pair of heart leggings, a graffiti dress, and, of course, a pair of metal wings.
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2011: MTV Video Music Awards
While many opted for a simple gown, Minaj arrived at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards with every ounce of oddness in her outfit, including a trailing tail.
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2011: Grammy Awards
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Nicki Minaj was on the prowl at the 2011 Grammy Awards in a head-to-toe cheetah print look with a wild platinum blonde beehive on her head.
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2012: American Music Awards
While she showed up to the American Music Awards in a gown, when taking to the stage to perform "Freedom", Nicki Minaj switched it up in a plush fur coat with matching boots.
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2012: ARIA Awards
Presenting an award at the 26th ARIA Awards in Sydney, Minaj brought her zen in a vibrant multi-coloured dress with an added fringe skirt and leggings underneath.
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2012: BET Awards
At the 2012 BET Awards, Minaj opted for a more brown-hued hugging outfit, complete with high-waist snake printed pants and a cropped blazer.
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2012: MTV Video Music Awards
In perhaps one of her most intricate outfits, this lace bodysuit with jewel-encrusted embroidery and bright yellow locks landed the daring artist some serious gawks.
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2012: Trip To London
Dressing like an oversized jawbreaker as she left her hotel in London, Minaj chose to wear highlighter yellow legwarmers and hold cheeky props to draw smiles.
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2012: Pink Friday Tour
Minaj took to the stage in during her Pink Friday Tour in some playful street style that included some studded pink underwear with graphic print tights.
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2012: Album Signing
While stepping out to sign copies of her "Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded" album in London, Nicki Minaj sported this doll-like look with wild pink platform boots.
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2012: Narita Airport
Minaj greeted fans at the Narita International Airport in Japan in a bright green wig with a matching top and hot pink Adidas track pants, straight off her flight.
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2012: Pink Friday Fragrance Launch
Posing at the launch of her "Pink Friday" perfume held at Macy's in New York, Minaj's paired a fitted pink blazer with a lollipop corset bra and a pink conductor's cap.
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2012: Grammy Awards
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Nicki Minaj channelled a combination of Little Red Riding Hood and a nun when she arrived on the red carpet at the 2012 Grammy Awards.
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2014: MTV EMAs
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Dropping down from the ceiling as the host of the 2014 Europe Music Awards, Nicki Minaj drew looks in her massive, ruffled train and glittering, silver bra.
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2015: Funhouse Halloween Party
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Attending the Haunted Funhouse Halloween party in Las Vegas in 2015, Nicki Minaj played to theme in a fairytale princess look, casting a spell on everyone around.
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2015: MTV Video Music Awards
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The singer looked ready to rumble in a wild red look, including a huge feather headdress and a sequin bodysuit, while performing at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards.
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2016: TIDAL X: 1015
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Nicki Minaj paid tribute to Lil' Kim, appearing in an all-lace bodysuit with visible nipple covers during Jay Z's TIDAL X: 1015 event in New York City.
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2016: Met Gala
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Minaj went buckled up to the 2016 Met Gala in New York, wearing a sparkling black dress with a sheer skirt and hefty straps by Jeremy Scott for Moschino.
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2017: MTV Video Music Awards
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Nicki Minaj looked like a real bubble gum princess in this cleavage-baring pink latex jumpsuit by Vex Latex to the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards.