After the success of Kim Kardashian: Hollywood and snapping up Katy Perry and Britney Spears, mobile developer Glu has announced two new mobile games starring Nicki Minaj and Jason Statham.

The Twitter spat between Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift is far more than two pop princesses having a go at one another. Minaj is reminding us how appallingly black women are treated by media, says Louise O’Neill.

A couple were winched to safety on rescue helicopters after becoming stranded in Dublin Bay; a hoax bomb in Cork may have been a warning to a guest; Ballymun went from high hopes to broken dreams; and the post-mortem on Cilla Black has not revealed why she died. These are some of the latest and most read news stories on irishexaminer.com.

Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift found themselves embroiled in a very public Twitter spat yesterday, following Swift’s nomination for Video of the Year at the 2015 VMA awards.

With Nicki Minaj playing at the 3Arena tonight, Ed Power selects the ten most important women in recent rap history

A member of Nicki Minaj’s tour crew has been stabbed to death in Philadelphia, the singer has said.

Nicki Minaj wants to start a family.

Katy Perry leads the nominations for tonight’s MTV Europe Music Awards which are being held in Glasgow for the first time.

Nicki Minaj has been dubbed "incredibly rude" after turning up six hours late for a photoshoot.

Do you like Nicki Minaj? Are you also a fan of bluegrass?

Nicki Minaj was left stunned when her offer to go and speak to students at her former school was declined by the principal.

Bow down: Beyonce was the reigning queen of the MTV Video Music Awards.

The hip-hop producer Suge Knight has been shot at an unofficial MTV pre-party in Los Angeles.

Jessie J will release her third studio album 'Sweet Talker' on October 13.

Nicki Minaj wants to get married in a hot tub.

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire has been named best film at the MTV Movie Awards, besting even top Oscar winner 12 Years A Slave.

Nicki Minaj has apologised for using a famous photo of Malcolm X with a rifle in his hands and juxtaposing it with the N-word for her new song.

Nicki Minaj is being sued for copyright infringement over her hit song 'Starships'.

Nicki Minaj has quit 'American Idol'.

Nicki Minaj is set to quit 'American Idol' after one season.

Mariah Carey is ready to quit 'American Idol'.

Nicki Minaj has reportedly been cast in 'The Other Woman'.

'Starships' hitmaker Nicki Minaj wants to look more "relatable".

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Nicki Minaj is worried she will look like a "crazy psycho" on 'American Idol'.

Nicki Minaj wants male contestants to flash her on ‘American Idol’.

What connects Knockvicar, Co Roscommon with Nicki Minaj's cleavage?

Nicki Minaj has branded Steven Tyler "racist".

Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj performed together – and separately – at the American Music Awards.

Nicki Minaj is still in shock over President Barack Obama's election victory.

Nicki Minaj thinks Mariah Carey has "met her match" in her.

Miley Cyrus dressed up as Nicki Minaj for her annual Halloween party.

Cher Lloyd wants to duet with Nicki Minaj.

Nicki Minaj threatened and swore at Mariah Carey during 'American Idol' auditions on Tuesday.

Nicki Minaj is to star in her own reality TV show.

Nicki Minaj is always surprised by the love her fans have for her.

The 'American Idol' judges’ panel is now complete with the naming of singer-rapper Nicki Minaj and country crooner Keith Urban.

Enrique Iglesias has been offered a judging role on 'American Idol'.

There may have been no signature moment at this year's MTV Video Music Awards, but there was a signature sound: the screams of teenage girls wild about One Direction.

MUSIC NEWS: Lock up your children! David Guetta, and Example headline tonight’s dance event in Marlay Park, Dublin, and as we predicted in the wake of the Swedish House Mafia trouble, the powers that be are queuing up to get tough with those awful young people.

Nicki Minaj has unveiled the bottle for her new fragrance - and it looks exactly like her.

Nicki Minaj has had to cancel her concert in Dublin's Olympia Theatre tomorrow night.

Cissy Houston’s tribute to her late daughter was the emotional highlight of the BET Awards, a show that was defined by extended bleeps and the vulgarities that censors failed to catch on stage throughout the night.