Nicki Minaj has announced her retirement from music to have a family.
The pop star declared her intention to quit the music industry in a post on Twitter.
Minaj, who has topped charts with her work, told fans in a rhyming message that she would be stepping back from the spotlight.
She wrote: “I’ve decided to retire & have my family. I know you guys are happy now.
“To my fans, keep reppin me, do it til da death of me, in the box- cuz ain’t nobody checkin me.
“Love you for LIFE.”
https://twitter.com/NICKIMINAJ/status/1169676721865412608
The swiftly viral post rapidly earned tens of thousands of retweets and hundreds of thousands of likes.
Representatives of Minaj have been contacted for comment on her decision.