{"id":15686,"date":"2019-10-23T13:27:37","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T10:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/?p=15686"},"modified":"2019-10-23T14:11:20","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T11:11:20","slug":"nicki-minaj-and-kenneth-petty-officially-wed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/?p=15686","title":{"rendered":"Nicki Minaj and Kenneth Petty officially wed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Rashim Nabanja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>36-year-old American rapper Nicki Minaj is finally off the market after making it official with boyfriend Kenneth petty.<\/p>\n<p>Nicki confirmed their union yesterday on her Instagram page after she posted a video of two mugs labeled \u201cMr.\u201d and \u201cMrs.\u201d respectively, plus two huts, one labeled bride and the other groom.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15688\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/nicki-minaj-kenny-petty-BG-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/nicki-minaj-kenny-petty-BG-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/nicki-minaj-kenny-petty-BG-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/nicki-minaj-kenny-petty-BG-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/nicki-minaj-kenny-petty-BG-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.mywedding.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/nicki-minaj-kenny-petty-BG-1-750x1125.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The video was captioned with a bride and groom emoji with a statement, \u201cOnika Tanya Maraj-Petty 10.21.19\u201d confirming that she was now Mrs. Petty.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier last month, Nicki announced on twitter she was quitting music to start a family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve decided to retire &amp; 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\u2019t nobody checkin me. \u2705 Love you for LIFE\u201d she tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>This news was received with shock to some of the rappers fans, but it also goes to prove that despite success in her career, Minaj acknowledges the importance of family.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper also made a confirmation on an episode of her show on Queens Radio that she and Petty had received their marriage license and were soon headed to the alter.<\/p>\n<p>Looks like the two couldn\u2019t wait any longer to be officially together.<\/p>\n<p>My wedding wishes the couple a happy married life.<\/p>\n<p>Video:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B357b7xHN_0\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B357b7xHN_0\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">???????? Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty 10\u202221\u202219<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A post shared by <a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nickiminaj\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Barbie<\/a> (@nickiminaj) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2019-10-22T03:22:05+00:00\">Oct 21, 2019 at 8:22pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rashim Nabanja 36-year-old American rapper Nicki Minaj is finally off the market after making it official with boyfriend Kenneth petty. Nicki confirmed their union yesterday on her Instagram page after she posted a video of two mugs labeled \u201cMr.\u201d and \u201cMrs.\u201d respectively, plus two huts, one labeled bride and the other groom. 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