Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, better known as Nicki Minaj is officially pregnant with her first child

Husband, Kenneth Petty.

On Monday the rapper announced via her Instagram account; @nickiminaj that she and husband Kenneth Petty are expecting a baby.

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In another post she expressed how excited she was and also thanked fans for their well wishes.

“Love. Marriage. Baby carriage. Overflowing with excitement & gratitude. Thank you all for the well wishes,” she wrote.