NICKI LIED HER AGE TO COME OFF AS YOUNG AS THE PUBLIC WOULD BELIEVE SHE IS, I THINK IT HAS 2 DO WITH THE FACT THAT RAP/POP MUSIC TARGETS YOUNG AUDIENCES...EVEN THOUGH ITS TWO YEARS 26 SOUNDS ALOT YOUNGER THAN 28 ESPECIALLY SINCE 28 IS 2 YRS FROM 30 AND 2 THE YOUNG TEENS 30 IS OLD!!!