By Kwame Isma Nkurunziza
Two weeks after Nicki Minaj gave birth to her first child the superstar rapper, 37, came out to confirm the gender of her child.
The rapper confirmed the news on Thursday via Instagram.
The new mother also used the opportunity thank her celebrity friends; Beyonce, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, fashion designer Ricardo Tisci and others for the much love and support showed her during the trying moments.

“Thank you to Queen B, Kim & Ye, Ricardo Tisci, Winnie, Karol and everyone who sent well wishes during this time. It meant the world to me. I am so grateful & in love with my son. Madly in love. My favourite Liddo BOY in the whole wide world,” she wrote.
Nicki got engaged to her childhood friend Kenneth Petty in July last year.