Nicki Minaj is branching out into the realm of animation with her latest project.
The multi-talented artist is known for her successful music career, acting and fashion ventures. He has starred in several films, including “Barbershop: The Next Cut,” and “The Other Woman,” to name a few, and now he is set to lead a new animated project.
Nicki Minaj Lands Lead Voice Role In New Animated Series
The world-renowned rapper continues to add to his impressive resume as he scores the lead voice acting performance in the upcoming animated series “Lady Danger.” The animated series from Amazon Freevee is based on the popular comic book series of the same name written by Alex de Campi.
In addition to Minaj serving as executive producer and lead voice actor, the team includes 50 Cent – real name Curtis Jackson under G-Unit Film & TV, Brian Sher, and Paul Young and Mike Griffin under Make Good Content. Starbucks Industries will serve as an animation studio.
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follow Deadline, the series written by Carlton Jordan and Crystal Roberson will follow a futuristic afro secret agent who must hide his true identity while fighting against villains who threaten to destroy Earth and its inhabitants.
Fans can expect great things as the project is definitely in good hands considering Jordan has an impressive track record in the entertainment industry. He has been a writer, director, and producer on various popular shows, including Disney FairyTale Weddings for Freeform and Mexico Dynasties for Bravo.
Roberson also has an enviable profile from completing Sony’s Diversity Directors Program to directing eight TV episodes last year, including Ambition and Greenleaf for OWN/Lionsgate and American Soul for BET
“Candy Shop” rapper, 50 Cent, has also established himself as a prolific producer across multiple platforms under his production company, G-Unit Film & Television. His most notable project is the Starz hit series “Power,” which he starred in, executive produced, and directed.
Through his previous deal with Starz, he expanded the “Powers” universe with spin-offs such as “The Powers Book II: Ghost,” “The Powers Book III: Raising the Right,” and “The Powers Book IV: The Force.”
Minaj’s move into the world of film began more than a decade ago after rising to fame as a judge on “American Idol.” She also established herself in the film industry, thanks to her role as a paralegal in the film directed by Nick Cassavetes, “The Other Woman,” which was released in 2014 and starred Cameron Diaz in the lead role.
During his 2013 interview with Marie Claire, where he was featured as their August cover artist, the “Superbass” rapper expressed his anxiety about his first major acting role.
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He explained that he was initially apprehensive about the role, questioning why the director believed in him. The Queens star added that her stint on “American Idol” helped bring her closer to ordinary people.
In a magazine feature, the actress considered making a full transition from a music career to an acting career after releasing a few more albums. In his words:
“One day, when I start getting gray, maybe it’s all just an act. I never knew. I have become the poster child for doing things that no one expected.”
Nicki Minaj has been crowned the Greatest Female Rapper of All Time
Despite a difficult upbringing, the star began his career in music as a backup singer for an aspiring rapper in New York. The Blast reports that she eventually caught the attention of rapper Lil Wayne, who collaborated with her on several mixtape recordings.
After being named Best Female Artist at the Underground Music Awards in 2008, her fame and exposure continued to grow. This is all thanks to his provocative lyrics, fast spoken rap style and ability to switch between different genres.
Now, after two decades of hard work, Minaj’s talent and impact have been recognized as she is one of the heavy hitters in the rap game on Billboard’s list. The publication released the “50 Greatest Rappers of All Time” to commemorate five decades of hip hop.
The “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded” artist was ranked tenth, making her the only female artist in a top ten ranking that features other legendary rappers such as Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Tupac and The Notorious BIG
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