Los Angeles, Mar 29 (IANS): Rapper Nicki Minaj has signed on as agency Wilhelmina International, Inc.s newest addition to their celebrity division as a model.
In an official release by Wilhelmina CEO Bill Wackermann, obtained by people.com, he says Minaj is a driving force in the world of fashion.
"We're thrilled to work alongside Nicki Minaj and her team," he said.
"She is a style pioneer and icon."
The 34-year-old said she is up for the challenge of balancing her work as a singer, songwriter, actress and now, model.
"I love the synergy between my music and how it inspires my fashion," she said.
"My message is always celebrating your own style."