President Donald Trump made headlines during a Black History Month celebration at the White House after giving a special shout-out to Hip-Hop superstar Nicki Minaj.
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While addressing attendees, Trump openly expressed his admiration for the Queens rapper, saying, “I love Nicki Minaj. She’s so beautiful, she’s so great, and she gets it.” He continued his praise by mentioning that Minaj had recently visited the White House, adding, “Nicki Minaj…I love Nicki Minaj. She was here a couple weeks ago. So beautiful. Her skin is so beautiful. Nicki, you are so beautiful.”
Trump also made lighthearted remarks about her appearance, even commenting on her nails and wondering aloud whether they were real.
Nicki Minaj, one of the most influential artists in Hip-Hop history, has long been a cultural force with a massive global fanbase. Trump’s public praise of the rapper quickly sparked conversation online, with many fans reacting to the unexpected moment.
The comments added a notable Hip-Hop crossover moment to the White House’s Black History Month event, further highlighting Nicki Minaj’s widespread recognition and cultural impact.
