Nicki Minaj’s Most Iconic Beauty Moments From the “Pink Friday” Era

Minaj started off the era with blunt bangs and hints of pink hair coloring in her black hair.

Keeping her signature straight hairstyle for much of 2010, Minaj continued to switch up the coloring.

Pastel pink emerged in her later glam routines, and she swapped out her straight hair for shaped curls.

Hair with serious height emerged in 2011. This two-toned pink style was a perfect match to her lipstick.

This tall style featured split coloring, and a base with animal prints.

Minaj took her dipped end look to another level with a full split between blonde and blue.

Wearing her hair down in loose waves, Minaj debuted a pink dye job with blonde roots.

Going shorter and dark with her hair, Minaj kept the pink vibes going with her choice in lipstick.

Oversized braids compromised this updo, which featured a tri-color dye job.

Minaj paired teased out pigtails with bold bangs and pastel makeup.

For one of her brightest hair moments, Minaj wore voluminous yellow curls, tinged with pink and green, under a black cap.

In the look that largely defined the Pink Friday era, Minaj wore long hair that was split down the middle with color.

Celebrating her Macy's fragrance collab, Minaj is seen in her pink swirl curly wig.

The sleek platinum wig makes its early appearances.