As much as we hate to admit it, Rap music is sometimes more about the visual than the lyrical. So much so some of your favorite artists have gone to great lengths to advance their appearance.
While most would not admit to going under the scalpel to better their bodies, it is hard to ignore the obvious. And those who do give a truthful answer often find it difficult to really rationalize their decision.
But don’t think we are just talking female MC’s. There are a couple of males we found to be guilty of visiting certain medical professionals.
So we present 9 rappers who have had cosmetic surgery. Did we mention that Moguldom Studios has a new documentary titled Knifed Up that details this growing fascination of cosmetic surgery within the African American culture?
Learn more about, or buy or rent, Knifed Up here.
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Lil’ Kim
Kim has had work on her breasts, stomach, face, nose and cakes, allegedly.
Queen Latifah
The queen has admitted to under going a breast reduction after years of back problems from her original e-cup breasts.
Nicki Minaj
While Nicki has gone more au natural for her thirst traps, it is clear that her breasts and but were definitely enhanced.
Ed Lover
If you are a Hip-Hop head then you should know that Ed Lover can freestyle very well and even put out an album out in the 90’s with his partner Dr. Dre. He has admitted to having a nose job to correct his septum.
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Pepa
One third of arguably the greatest female Rap group of all time Pepa has gotten a nose job as well.
Nya Lee
Love & Hip Hop hopeful Nya Lee has copped to getting work on her backside.
Nas
Nas finally got his chip tooth fixed during the Stillmatic era.
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Kid Cudi
Cudi got his teeth done only to have Bababooey sized champers as the result.
Consequence
Even though early pictures of Consequence’s real teeth have been scrubbed from the Internets, we can confirm he has had his teeth done.
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LL Cool J
Many believe Uncle L has had work done, allegedly.
