Music's Best Newcomers of 2010
Bruno Mars, Nicki Minaj, Best Coast and more of the musicians who burst onto the scene last year
Nicki Minaj
In the space of a few months, the coolest Trinidadian since Billy Ocean went from hustling her mixtapes for free on Twitter to recording with Will.i.am and slaying Kanye on his own track. Not bad for a former waitress at Red Lobster.
• Best Songs of 2010: #25, Nicki Minaj, "Did It On'em"
• Gallery: Nicki Minaj's Best Looks
• Album Review: Pink Friday
• RS Plus: Nicki Minaj: The New Queen of Hip-Hop (Subscription Only)
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