The Newsroom — While Nicki Minaj is making headlines in a negative way for showing up late to Idol because of traffic, she making headlines in a positive way for her courageous makeunder. more info

People.com — The wacky star gets a major make-under for Elle more info

ContactMusic — Rapper Nicki Minaj struggles to open up to friends and family about her fears and insecurities after forcing herself to adopt a tough girl attitude... more info

411 Mania — Stuck in traffic.. more info

ContactMusic — Nicki Minaj has encouraged women to treat themselves like a ''boss''.The 'Starships' hitmaker believes all females should stand up for themselves and... more info

E! Online — Barbz, take note: Nicki Minaj is showing off her softer side.  The R&B star—famous for her wild fashion and tough-girl exterior—looks stunning on the cover of Elle... more info

Pitchfork — What 2013-era Lil Wayne lacks in judgment or music quality, he makes up for (sort of) in collaborative savvy. Turns out he's recruited production duo du jour TNGHT (Hudson Mohawke and Lunice) for his new record, I Am Not a Human Being II. The pai... more info

ContactMusic — Nicki Minaj was late for 'American Idol' last night (13.03.13) because she was stuck in traffic. The judge appeared to miss the evening's first... more info

USA Today Music — "If you go home, I go home," Nicki Minaj told a contestant. Then he went home. more info

ContactMusic — Rapper Nicki Minaj was late for the American Idol live show on Wednesday (13Mar13) after she was held up in heavy traffic.The Starships hitmaker... more info