
Nicki Minaj has been constantly in the news in 2025, largely due to her attention-grabbing public appearances and heated conflicts. Especially her recent, unexpected political appearance at Erika Kirk’s Turning Point USA event has garnered strong views and scrutiny from the media. Additionally, petitions against the 43-year-old are going viral on social media. Amid all the discussions on the internet, the attention has even shifted towards her husband, Kenneth Petty and the high-profile controversies surrounding him.
Who is Nicki Minaj’s husband, Kenneth Petty?

Kenneth “Zoo” Petty entered Nicki Minaj’s life before she rose to global fame. According to People, the duo first met as teenagers while going to the same LaGuardia High School in New York City. They dated briefly before their life and careers took them into completely different directions. However, they found their way to each other and reconnected in 2018. Soon they developed a serious bond, which turned into a commitment of lifetime commitment.