Hot hip hop singer Nicki Minaj is the most searched for celebrity costume for Halloween 2011, outdoing competitors such as Charlie Sheen and Smurfette.
Known for her colorful onstage costumes, Nicki Minaj is the most searched for celebrity costume for Halloween 2011. The “Super Bass” star outdid other popular celebrity holiday costumes including Charlie Sheen, Smurfette (played by Katy Perry), Wilfred of the F/X comedy and Captain America.
According to MTV, Nicki Minaj is the most searched for Halloween costume on Google. Overall, Nicki Minaj comes in fourth on the overall list of costumes searched for by Halloween enthusiasts. Minaj comes in behind Angry Birds, Black Swan and Playboy Bunny.
The MTV Style Blog features a post dedicated to emulating one of Nicki Minaj's unique looks for Halloween. Suggestions including getting wild in metallic pink and purple or being funky in pink, white and gold. Of course the costume would also include a signature Nicki Minaj wig in a bright hue or beehive style.
According to the New York Daily News, there are not many Nicki Minaj costumes available. However, there are a wide variety of tutorials online to help Halloween party people imitate their favorite rap singer and native of Queens, New York. Fans are flocking to YouTube to watch videos about how to resemble their favorite singer.
Vibrant makeup, a wig and outfit with plenty of pink and an ample derriere are must-haves to become Nicki Minaj on October 31. One YouTube video instructs on creating a larger rear view, “What's the secret? Diapers. Just stuff 'em in there and use like five. You can make it as big or small as you want.”
Club kids are advised to raid their own closets and add a few bright accessories to transform into Nicki Minaj for an evening on the town. These costumes are the most affordable choice. The key to achieving the look is mastering the unusual gestures and voices typically used by Nicki Minaj.
More ideas are available at a website dedicated to creating a Nicki Minaj costume. At this point, a representative for Nicki Minaj has not responded to a request for a comment. However, a worker at Halloween store Ricky's NYC said, “Only Nicki Minaj has the Nicki Minaj costume.”
Certainly Nicki Minaj is one-of-a-kind, which is why fans want to be her on Halloween. With her unique sense of style and personality, it will certainly be difficult to emulate Nicki Minaj.
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