The Mentor: Lil' Wayne. The Protégé: Nicki Minaj.
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The Stories Of 18 Mentors And Their Musical Protégés

6. The Mentor: Lil' Wayne. The Protégé: Nicki Minaj.
Lil' Wayne can take credit for more than one of his Young Money label-mates success. The child-star nurtured Nicki Minaj whilst giving her the freedom to become the musician, personality and style icon she wanted to be. It resulted in a star as successful as he is. Picture: Instagram