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Hairstyle File: Nicki Minaj's Most Outrageous Hairstyles

Nicki Minaj's head-turning hairstyles.
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Nicki Minaj Hair
By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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Colorful, crazy, eclectic…these are just a few words that come to mind when the subject of Nicki Minaj’s hair comes up. We’ve seen a bevy of wild — and sometimes wacky — ‘dos on the Grammy-nominated rapper who’s certainly not afraid to try every style, color and cut in the book.

From rainbow-hued highlights to mounds of coily curls, take a look at the most head-turning styles Nicki Minaj has sported to date.