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Nicki Minaj And The Kardashian Sisters Prove You Don't Need A Nomination To Score An Oscar Party Invite

While Kanye's away, ranting about "Suit & Tie, his baby mama will play. Kim Kardashian found herself among Hollywood royalty last night, as well as all other L.A. denizens without a ticket to the actual awards portion of Oscar Sunday. But who cares! The mom-to-be, her sister Kourtney, and pal Nicki Minaj were just happy to have a reason to party. Keeping dreaming of one day achieving marginal stardom, kids. It might be just enough to get you into Elton John's annual award show fete. Click through for a look at Selena Gomez, Heidi Klum, Miley Cyrus, and the Oscar faves who celebrated well into the night.

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Because after the show it's the after-party, and after the party it's... time for bed? Never.

Of course, Nicki and the elder Kardashians sisters weren't the only ones reaping the benefits of their fame for couture formal wear and an open bar. The friends mingled with a crowd made up of Oscar winners, reality stars, and locals hunting for some free appetizers, gaining important style perspective along the way.

— Kourtney Kardashian (@KourtneyKardash) February 25, 2013

We're assuming it was a long night, but at least things ended well.

— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) February 25, 2013

Comfort first, Nicki. Always.

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