Subject: rs money rs gold Thu Aug 16, 2012 8:28 am
As Nicki Minaj stormed onto the Roseland Ballroom stage on Tuesday night, it was clear that she had a point to prove. Back in June, the Queens-raised rapper was due to perform at Hot 97’s annual Summer Jam concert in front of a packed house at MetLife Stadium. But when DJ Peter Rosenberg took a swipe at her lightweight Top 40 hit “Starships” and suggested she had no real hip-hop credentials, Minaj’s label boss, Lil Wayne, was irritated enough to order her not to perform.
