The 'Check It Out' singer insists she has always aimed to be the equal of men, and would hate to be viewed as the 'sidekick' of someone else.
She said: ' always wanted to play with the boys. I didn't want to be a pawn in their game or have a sidekick role. I wanted to be more of a lead character-a superhero.
''m fighting for the girls who never thought they could win.'
The 26-year-old Trinidad-born beauty also admitted she would rather be thought of as funny than sexy.
Speaking about her duet with Ludacris on 'My Chick Bad', she said: ' chose to do punch lines and be comical, to show how bad I am lyrically, as opposed to how sexy I think I am.'
Nicki ' who moved to New York when she was five years old ' also spoke of her outrageous sense of style, admitting she is drawn to 'insane' accessories.
She told America's Elle magazine: I lived and shopped in Jamaica, Queens.
' tend to like booties and really flashy shoes: totally studded out, in five colours with an insane platform.'
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