This Is What Nicki Minaj Wanted To Be When She Grew Up

August 27, 2014

A video interview from waaaay before she became the "Nicki Minaj" we all know today has recently emerged on YouTube.

First she introduces herself with her real name and where she goes to elementary school.

nicki minaj interview as a kid
MTV.com

And then she says what she wants to be when she grows up.

nicki minaj interview as a kid
MTV.com

And what is her reasoning behind this?

nicki minaj interview as a kid
MTV.com

Now watch this!

(H/T) MTV.com

Somewhere along the way she must have changed her mind.

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