Style Wars: Who is the Copycat Star?

Will the real style-jacking culprit please stand up?

Who's Copying Whom? - Lil Mama spoke to Vibe and addressed the idea that Nicki Minaj is a copycat who took her style. "Is there any such thing anymore?" Lil Mama asked. It's true that a lot of celebs look like they got their style from someone else in the game. Take a look at our list and see if you agree.(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Who's Copying Whom? - Lil Mama spoke to Vibe and addressed the idea that Nicki Minaj is a copycat who took her style. "Is there any such thing anymore?" Lil Mama asked. It's true that a lot of celebs look like they got their style from someone else in the game. Take a look at our list and see if you agree.(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Lil Mama vs. Nicki Minaj - Yes, they’re both currently rocking a blonde bob with blunt cut bangs, but seriously how many times have we seen this hairdo before in Hollywood? (Photos: Jason Merritt/Getty Images; Timothy Hiatt/WireImage for The Get Schooled Foundation)

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Lil Mama vs. Nicki Minaj - Yes, they’re both currently rocking a blonde bob with blunt cut bangs, but seriously how many times have we seen this hairdo before in Hollywood? (Photos: Jason Merritt/Getty Images; Timothy Hiatt/WireImage for The Get Schooled Foundation)

Lil Kim vs. Nicki Minaj - There has been montage of side-by-side pictures showing these two rappers wearing similar outfits, striking similar poses and wearing similar wigs. Kim went on many of rants demanding that Nicki “pay homage” for allegedly being her “Carbon Copy.”  Really Kim?(Photos: Scott Gries/Getty Images; Scott Gries/PictureGroup)

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Lil Kim vs. Nicki Minaj - There has been montage of side-by-side pictures showing these two rappers wearing similar outfits, striking similar poses and wearing similar wigs. Kim went on many of rants demanding that Nicki “pay homage” for allegedly being her “Carbon Copy.”  Really Kim?(Photos: Scott Gries/Getty Images; Scott Gries/PictureGroup)

Fefe Dobson vs. Rihanna - In ’09, pop star Fefe Dobson addressed similarities to her swag when Rihanna adopted a more rock and pop influenced style.  “I mean, for sure I question that, but who wouldn’t,” Dobson says. “She is supposedly a fan of mine. I try to take it as a compliment.”  But Fefe later shared what it’s really all about. “I just want people to separate the image and listen to the music."(Photos: Jason Merritt/FilmMagic; Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

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Fefe Dobson vs. Rihanna - In ’09, pop star Fefe Dobson addressed similarities to her swag when Rihanna adopted a more rock and pop influenced style.  “I mean, for sure I question that, but who wouldn’t,” Dobson says. “She is supposedly a fan of mine. I try to take it as a compliment.”  But Fefe later shared what it’s really all about. “I just want people to separate the image and listen to the music."(Photos: Jason Merritt/FilmMagic; Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Kelis vs. Lady Gaga and Rihanna - Last year, it was suggested that the “Bossy” singer was being copied by Lady Gaga and Rihanna. Kelis responded, “Yeah. I tried not to see, but it’s noticeable.” Kelis said there was no hard feelings and acknowledged, “I’ve been around for a long time and that’s what artists do; we take from each other and we recycle.”(Photos: Samir Hussein/Getty Images; Jason Kempin/FilmMagic; David Munn/Getty Images)

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Kelis vs. Lady Gaga and Rihanna - Last year, it was suggested that the “Bossy” singer was being copied by Lady Gaga and Rihanna. Kelis responded, “Yeah. I tried not to see, but it’s noticeable.” Kelis said there was no hard feelings and acknowledged, “I’ve been around for a long time and that’s what artists do; we take from each other and we recycle.”(Photos: Samir Hussein/Getty Images; Jason Kempin/FilmMagic; David Munn/Getty Images)

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Gwen Stefani vs. Katy Perry, Rihanna and Lady Gaga - Elle magazine asked Gwen Stefani what she thought about the suggestion that newer pop stars were emulating her style. She stated, "I don't see myself in those girls. I usually put pants on. I see these girls as more going for the sex-symbol thing.” Smart move considering her own fashion sense has been a mashup of looks borrowed from Jamaican, Japanese Harajuku, Hindu and So-Cal cultures. (Photos: Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

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Gwen Stefani vs. Katy Perry, Rihanna and Lady Gaga - Elle magazine asked Gwen Stefani what she thought about the suggestion that newer pop stars were emulating her style. She stated, "I don't see myself in those girls. I usually put pants on. I see these girls as more going for the sex-symbol thing.” Smart move considering her own fashion sense has been a mashup of looks borrowed from Jamaican, Japanese Harajuku, Hindu and So-Cal cultures. (Photos: Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Grace Jones vs. Lady Gaga - Style icon Grace Jones snubbed Gaga as “unoriginal” and dismissed even the idea of working with the young pop star. "I'd just prefer to work with someone who is more original and someone who is not copying me, actually,” Jones said before adding, "I've seen some things she's worn that I've worn, and that does kind of piss me off.”  (Photos: Retna; Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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Grace Jones vs. Lady Gaga - Style icon Grace Jones snubbed Gaga as “unoriginal” and dismissed even the idea of working with the young pop star. "I'd just prefer to work with someone who is more original and someone who is not copying me, actually,” Jones said before adding, "I've seen some things she's worn that I've worn, and that does kind of piss me off.”  (Photos: Retna; Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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Madonna vs. well, everyone - Almost every pop artist who’s hit the scene this decade has been compared to Madonna: Gwen Stefani, Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Katy Perry, Christina Aguilera, the list goes on. But does anybody remember how Madonna jacked Marilyn Monroe’s bombshell steeze?(Photo: Dave Hogan/Getty Images)