Nicki Minaj Goes Off On Latto For ‘Age Shaming’ Her & More As Twitter Feud Erupts Between The Rappers

Nicki Minaj took to societal media to aerial her grievances aft the Grammys announced that her song, “Super Freaky Girl,” was going to beryllium considered successful the “Pop” alternatively of “Rap” class for 2023. Nicki explained that she wasn’t blessed with the Recording Academy’s determination due to the fact that she didn’t consciousness similar it was reasonably applied to different crossover rappers. “I person nary occupation being moved retired of the RAP class arsenic agelong arsenic we r ALL being treated FAIRLY,” Nicki tweeted. “If SFG has 2B moved past truthful does “Big Energy”! ANY1 who says diff is simply a Nicki hater oregon troll.”

“Big Energy” is simply a opus by up-and-coming rapper, Latto. In a lengthy Instagram video, Nicki expanded connected her frustrations. She claimed that the Recording Academy’s determination to determination her retired of the Rap class was portion of a “concerted effort to springiness newer artists things that they truly don’t merit implicit radical who person been deserving [it] for galore years.” Nicki pointed retired that the aforesaid producers were utilized for “Super Freaky Girl” and “Big Energy,” truthful she believes that if 1 is being moved to the Pop category, past truthful should the other.

When Latto caught upwind of Nicki’s comments, she took to Twitter to clap back. “Damn, I can’t triumph for losing,” she tweeted, without referencing Nicki directly. “All these awards/noms I can’t adjacent celebrate.” Then Nicki began to get heated, slamming Latto for not lasting up for Nicki successful her conflict with the Grammys. “This Karen has astir apt mentioned my sanction successful implicit 100 interviews,” she tweeted, and yet deleted. “Says she waited successful enactment for Pink Friday with her Barbie concatenation on, bangs, pinkish hair…but today, scratch disconnected decides to beryllium silent; alternatively than talk up for the Black pistillate she called her biggest inspiration.”

While Nicki revealed that Latto texted her astir the situation, Nicki was upset that the rising prima didn’t talk retired astir it publicly. Latto defended herself and explained that she didn’t similar that Nicki referenced her opus portion trying to beryllium her point. She besides accused Nicki of subtweeting her with antagonistic messages successful the months starring up to this drama. “I didn’t wanna bash Internet s*** w. sum1 I looked up to,” she wrote. “Just similar the 1st clip I DMed u asking astir ur ongoing subtweets. I wanted to talk up cuz similar I said I bash hold but the mode u going astir it seems malicious.”

Nicki Minaj shares DM speech with Latto wherever the “Big Energy” rapper repeatedly invited her to collaborate. pic.twitter.com/0Ilad9AGJC

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In different message, Latto referenced Nicki’s age, writing, “Ur virtually older than my ma tryna beryllium a bully.” The property remark got Nicki going, arsenic she clapped back, “Age shaming erstwhile you look similar YOU the 1 pushing 40. Age shaming but BEGGING for a feature. Imagine what dem genes gon bash successful 10 years. Oh truthful you successful your 20s. Ok then. At slightest it lucifer your medium sales. You sold 20K right? Mad you flopped. That’s wherefore u truly mad.”

Nicki past went connected to stock aged DMs betwixt herself and Latto, wherever Latto asked her to collaborate. “Every DM from scratch disconnected is astir a feature,” she explained. “I was benignant each time. But scratch disconnected feels she has propulsion down the scenes w/ a fewer diff achromatic men (won’t sanction close now).” Nicki went connected to slam Latto arsenic an “entitled Karen who blames others for her medium flopping.” She besides continued to importune that Latto’s existent issues with her are due to the fact that Nicki declined a imaginable collaboration connected much than 1 occasion.

Nicki Minaj and Latto are inactive going astatine it connected Twitter. pic.twitter.com/S20r6pb4Zc

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Things got adjacent much heated erstwhile Latto referenced Nicki’s husband, Kenneth Petty, and his past rape conviction. “Super freaky grandma is joined AND related to f***ing rapists,” she said. “You ain’t gone bully maine B****! My idol turned rival.” Nicki responded, “1. Didn’t attraction astir rap erstwhile she was begging for features. 2. Didn’t attraction about Kodak [Black]’s past. 3. Didn’t attraction astir the accusations made astir Dr. Luke who produced Big Energy. 4. News flash scratch off. I’ve ne'er raped anyone. I’ve inspired millions. You’re 1 of them BOZO. Y’all support letting these bozos weaponize the WORD raped erstwhile they’re being dragged & not holding them accountable for not really CARING astir rape VICTIMS successful REAL LIFE.”

The feud betwixt Nicki and Latto went connected for rather a spot of time. successful the end, Nicki ended up deleting astir of her tweets astir the situation.