9 Great Throwback Videos Of Nicki Minaj

Footage recently arose of a teenage Nicki Minaj showcasing some very impressive acting skills. The video stems from the YMCMB rapstress' days at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, when a little Onika was just an aspiring actress and being a rapper wasn't even a mere thought.

Although this is the latest video to arise from Nicki's life before fame, there are plenty more that show off her raw talent. From the days of The Come Up DVDs to her amateur videos, it seems that all the videos dug up from Nicki's past allude one thing: she's a naturally born star. Check out nine videos from Nicki's life prior to making it big.

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