Trevor Noah Critiques Nicki Minaj’s Trump Support in Grammys Monologue
At the Grammy Awards on February 1, host Trevor Noah took a moment to critique rapper Nicki Minaj’s support for former President Donald Trump. Although Minaj did not attend the ceremony, she was a notable topic in Noah’s opening monologue at the event held at the Crypto.com Arena.
Trevor Noah’s Monologue Highlights Minaj’s Trump Support
As Noah walked through the venue, he acknowledged various pop music icons like Queen Latifah, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, and Bad Bunny. However, he also directed some humorous remarks towards Minaj, referencing her controversial political stance. “Nicki Minaj is not here,” Noah stated. “She is still at the White House with Donald Trump discussing very important issues.”
Humor and Controversy
Noah continued his imitation of a fictional debate between Trump and Minaj, humorously focusing on a light-hearted topic. The comedian joked about the size of their respective derrieres, referencing Minaj’s famous song “Anaconda.” “Actually Nicki, I have the biggest a–,” he quipped. He playfully added a nod to Minaj’s rap rival, Cardi B, for good measure.
Nicki Minaj’s Political Involvement
Minaj’s connection to the Trump administration has been a topic of heated discussion. In December, she expressed her admiration for Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the AmericaFest conference held by Turning Point USA in Phoenix. “I have the utmost respect and admiration for our president,” Minaj said, highlighting Trump’s impact on his supporters.
- Date of Grammy Awards: February 1
- Event Location: Crypto.com Arena
- Nicki Minaj’s Meeting with Trump: January 28
- Trump Accounts Summit: A program for investment accounts for children
- Investment Account Details: One-time deposit of $1000 for children born from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028
Additionally, Minaj appeared supportive of Melania Trump during the premiere of her documentary on January 29. Amid these events, Minaj has remained a polarizing figure in pop culture, especially regarding her outspoken political opinions.
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