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Female rapper pays bail for brother charged of raping girl

Nicki Minaj paid $100,000 to set her brother free from jail. The bail payment included two of the female rapper’s homes as bond.

Nicki Minaj with brother Jelani Maraj

Young Money rap queen Nicki Minaj has paid the bail for her brother Jelani Maraj who was charged of raping a 12 year old child last week.

Nicki Minaj paid $100,000 to set her brother free from jail. The bail payment included two of the female rapper’s homes as bond.

“She was prepared to do anything for her brother” a source close to the rapper/actress told online publication Page Six.

Nicki Minaj is very close to her 37 year old brother. In August she paid $3,000 for her brother's wedding which witnessed 200 guests.

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On the day of his wedding Nicki Minaj gushed about him on Instagram and shared a picture of herself with him.

“I would cross the ocean for u. I love my brother so much man. Can’t believe I cried during his wedding and his first dance like a punk. May God bless him and his union. Tonight has been one of my favorite nights of all time. I do anything to see my brothers smile" she wrote.

Jelani Maraj has been arraigned for first degree rape.

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