Nicki Minaj is pregnant with her first child.

The rapper posted some images on Instagram, one featuring the caption.

“#Preggers” while another read Love. Marriage. Baby carriage. Overflowing with excitement & gratitude. Thank you all for the well wishes. 💛”

Kenneth Petty, her childhood friend, is the father of Minaj’s baby, the two got married in 2019.

The 37-year-old mum to be was very proud and had this to say about her marriage;

“I didn’t think it would be as refreshing and calming as it is,Even if you’re not married, when you have someone that feels like your soulmate or someone who understands you, it just makes you feel like you’re on top of the world.”

Minaj has won six American Music Awards, became a controversial judge on “American Idol,” and was included on the 2016 Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.