![]() ![]() But it comes on the heels of weeks of unceasing back-and-forth between women in rap online, something jokingly referred to as the “rap girls’ civil war.” Ever since Minaj dropped her remix “Super Freaky Girl (Queen Mix),” featuring five new guest verses from JT, Katie Got Bandz, Akbar V, Maliibu Miitch, and BIA, endless subliminal jabs have been thrown online and on Minaj’s Queen Radio podcast (now hosted on Amazon’s Amp platform) with the participation of a bevy of new players beyond the standard trio of Minaj, Cardi B, and Megan Thee Stallion. Left on its own, the comment would be innocuous enough - another rapper venting their fairly myopic frustrations over the more bureaucratic components of the music industry that are out of their control. “Why is the goalpost only ever moved when it’s Nicki?” “They stay moving the goalposts when it comes to me,” Minaj is reported to have said about the Academy on Instagram Live. 1 solo hit, “Super Freaky Girl,” had been classified as a pop hit by the Recording Academy for potential Grammy nominations despite being submitted to the rap categories and topping the rap charts, she expressed her displeasure on Twitter and Instagram. Once it was revealed that iconic rapper and agitator supreme Nicki Minaj’s first No. Photo-Illustration: by The Cut Photos: Getty Images ![]()
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