Nicki Minaj agreed to pay student loans and tuition for over a dozen of her fans
Americans know how outrageously expensive a college education can be, but a lucky few are getting some financial help from an unlikely source: Nicki Minaj.
The hip-hop star took to Twitter on Saturday night to promote a contest for fans to win a trip to see Minaj at the Billboard Music Awards or in her studio. But when one Twitter user @cjbydesign asked Minaj if she’d pay her tuition, a far more high-stakes giveaway began.
Minaj proceeded to reply to approximately 30 fans who reached out to her and asked for financial help with their education, ranging from a $400 textbook bill to thousands of dollars in student loans and tuition fees.
Minaj, who is worth approximately $70 million, pledged to donate about $20,000 in total. Read more (5/7/17)
