VERSUS Series: Lil Kim vs Nicki Minaj

While Kim has had almost 15yrs head-start on Minaj, with her long hiatus, this isn't as 1-sided as some may have thought. LIL' KIM sustained a long and fruitful career but NICKI MINAJ has had a phenomenal impact.

We have compared the facts at this moment in time, but... Who wins this VERSUS for You, and WHY?

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=== VERSUS SERIES: Episode 3 ===
Kimberly Denise Jones vs Onika Tanya Maraj

=== ALBUM RELEASES ===
LIL KIM = 5 (Hard Core - The Notorious K.I.M. - La Bella Mafia - The Naked Truth) + [Collective Studio Album: Junior M.A.F.I.A - Conspiracy]

NICKI MINAJ = 2 (Pink Friday) + [Collective Studio Album: Young Money: We Are Young Money]

=== US TOP 10 ALBUMS ===
LIL KIM = 4 (Conspiracy #8 - The Naked Truth #6 - La Bella Mafia #5 - The Notorious K.I.M. #4)

NICKI MINAJ = 2 (We Are Young Money #8 - Pink Friday #2)

=== HIGHEST EVER FIRST WEEK SALES ===
LIL KIM: The Notorious K.I.M. = 230k
NICKI MINAJ: Pink Friday = 375k

=== COMPILATION ALBUMS ===
LIL KIM = 1 (Lil' Kim Dance Remixes)

=== TOTAL SINGLE RELEASES ===
LIL KIM = 31 TOTAL (13 Solo - 18 As Featured Artist)
NICKI MINAJ = 15 TOTAL (4 Solo - 11 As Featured Artist)

=== US TOP 40 SINGLES ===
LIL KIM = 4 (Lighters Up #31 - No Time #18 - Crush On You #16 - The Jump Off #16)

NICKI MINAJ = 3 (Right Thru Me #31 - Check It Out #24 - Your Love #14)

=== US TOP 10 SINGLES ===
LIL KIM = 5 (Not Tonight #6 - Magic Stick #2
[Featured] Let It Go #7 - All About The Benjamins #2 - Lady Marmalade #1)

NICKI MINAJ = 1 ([Featured] Bottoms Up #6)

=== OFFICIAL MIXTAPES ===
LIL KIM = 2 - Ms G.O.A.T. [2009] - Vintage [2010]

NICKI MINAJ = 4 - Playtime Is Over [2007] - Sucka Free [2008] - Beam Me Up Scotty [2009] - Barbie World [2010]

=== ORIGINAL MOVIE SOUNDTRACKS ===
LIL KIM = 8 (You Got Served - Don't Be A Menace - Nothing To Lose - Booty Call - Money Talks - Dr. Dolittle 2 - Chicago - Moulin Rouge)

=== MOVE ROLES ===
LIL KIM = 10 (Gangstresses - She's All That - Zoolander - Juwanna Mann - Those Who Walk In Darkness - Gang Of Roses - Nora's Hair Salon - Lil Pimp - You Got Served - Superhero Movie)

NICKI MINAJ = 1/0 (Stuck On Broke)

=== TV HIGHLIGHTS ===
LIL KIM = 2 (BET: Countdown To Lockdown - Dancing With The Stars: Season 8)

NICKI MINAJ = 1 (MTV Documentary: My Time Now)

=== MUSIC VIDEOS ===
*Others: Includes Releases as Collective, Group, Duo, Voice-Overs & Remixes.

LIL KIM = 35 TOTAL (13 Singles - 17 Featured - 05 Others*)
NICKI MINAJ = 20 TOTAL (04 Singles - 10 Featured - 06 Others*)

=== YOUTUBE LISTINGS ===
These results are based on averages compiled over a 2 week period.
LIL KIM = 177,700 | NICKI MINAJ = 194,700

=== GOOGLE LISTINGS ===
These results are based on averages compiled over a 2 week period.
LIL KIM = 9,915,000 | NICKI MINAJ = 27,633,000

=== TWITTER FOLLOWERS ===
These figures were taken on 17th December 2010.
LIL KIM = 68k | NICKI MINAJ = 1.9m

=== GRAMMY NOMINATIONS ===
LIL KIM = 6 | NICKI MINAJ = 1

=== MAJOR AWARDS WON ===
LIL KIM = 10 | NICKI MINAJ = 7

=== INSTRUMENTS ===
LIL KIM = 1 (Microphone)
NICKI MINAJ = 2 (Microphone & Clarinet*)
*Clarinet: Taught whilst at Elizabeth Blackwell Middle School 210.

=== TRADEMARKS & MANNERISMS ===
LIL KIM = 9 (Boss Bitch Finger - Shut It Down - Get Money - Undress/Striptease - Virtual Lapdance - Slip & Slide - Respect Me - Barbie Eye Roll - The Crotch Grab)

NICKI MINAJ = 9 (Repeats & Stutters - Barbie Eye Roll - I'm Fluttered - Spazz On 'Em - Pull My Hair - 2 Handed Teapot - Air Megaphone - Virtual Lapdance - Boob Signing)

=== FASHION STATEMENTS ===
LIL KIM = 9 (Colored Wigs - Fur Coats - Lingerie - Hot Pants - Lil' Kim Chain - Queen B Chain - Knee High Boots - Nipple Pasties - Beauty Spot)

NICKI MINAJ = 7 (Colored Wigs - Pink Extensions - Visible Pink Bra - Shiny Leggings - Pink Friday Chain - Barbie Chain - Arm Tattoo)

=== SUSPECTED SURGERY ===
LIL KIM = 9 (Multiple Rhinoplasties [Nose Job] & Reconstruction - Breast Augmentation / Implants - Lip Augmentation / Upper Lip Implants - Abdominoplasty [Liposuction / Tummy Tuck] - Buttock Augmentation / Brazilian Butt Lift] - Cheekbone Implants - Endobrow [Brow Lift] - Face Lift - Skin Lightening / Bleaching)

NICKI MINAJ = 2 (Rhinoplasty - Buttock Enlargement [Fat Injections / Gluteal Implants])

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