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Why Is Nicki Minaj Co-Signing Convicted Sex Criminal Tekashi 6ix9ine?

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In 2015, Daniel Hernandez aka Tekashi 6ix9ine was convicted for spanking a 13-year-old on camera. Now he’s released a single and is co-headlining a tour with Nicki Minaj.

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Nicki Minaj’s recent collaboration and upcoming tour with 6ix9ine, the controversial rapper who infamously pleaded guilty to “use of a child in a sexual performance,” has fans wondering just how low Minaj will go for some Soundcloud rapper clout.

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