Archive · 2 Feb 2026
Nicki Minaj Supports Trump, Sparks Controversy
Nicki Minaj, a famous rapper, surprised many by publicly supporting former President Donald Trump at an event called the Accounts Summit.
She praised Trump and his new financial program for babies, saying that criticism only makes her support him more.
Some people think she might be doing this for personal reasons, like getting US citizenship faster or helping her family.
At the Grammy Awards, host Trevor Noah made jokes about Minaj's support for Trump, which led to Minaj making controversial statements about Noah and others.
She accused them of being part of a satanic cult, which caused a lot of backlash.
Fans are confused and some feel betrayed, but Nicki seems happy with the attention.
Nicki Minaj publicly declared her support for Donald Trump at the Accounts Summit in Washington, DC.
Trump introduced her as the most successful female rapper in history.
Minaj praised Trump's new financial program for babies and said criticism motivates her to support him more.
Speculation suggests Minaj's support may be linked to personal benefits like US citizenship and financial advantages.
Fans are confused and some LGBTQ+ supporters feel betrayed by her political shift.
- Who
- Nicki Minaj, Donald Trump, Trevor Noah, Chrissy Teigen
- What
- Nicki Minaj publicly supported Donald Trump and made controversial statements about Trevor Noah and Chrissy Teigen
- When
- January 29, 2026 (Accounts Summit), February 2026 (Grammy Awards)
- Where
- Washington, DC (Accounts Summit), Los Angeles (Grammy Awards)
- Why
- Nicki Minaj's support for Trump's policies and potential personal benefits, as well as her response to criticism from Trevor Noah
Nicki Minaj's Supporters
Critics and LGBTQ+ Community
Political Support
Nicki Minaj's Supporters
Nicki Minaj's support for Donald Trump is a personal political stance and should be respected.
Critics and LGBTQ+ Community
Her support for Trump is seen as a betrayal, especially given her previous alignment with LGBTQ+ communities.
Personal Attacks
Nicki Minaj's Supporters
Nicki Minaj's statements are her personal beliefs and should not be taken as attacks.
Critics and LGBTQ+ Community
Her public attacks on Trevor Noah, Chrissy Teigen, and others are seen as harmful and divisive.
- Event
- Accounts Summit in Washington, DC
- Nicki Minaj's Role
- Publicly declared support for Donald Trump
- Trump's Introduction
- Called her the most successful female rapper in history
- Nicki's Statement
- Criticism motivates her to support Trump more
- Trump Accounts
- Tax-advantaged investment account for US-born babies
- Gold Card
- Fast-track US citizenship program for significant financial contributors
- Nicki's Investment
- $150,000 to $300,000 in Trump Accounts
- Nicki's Political Shift
- From LGBTQ+ ally to Trump supporter
- Grammy Roast
- Trevor Noah joked about Nicki Minaj's support for Trump
- Nicki's Response
- Accused Trevor Noah and others of being part of a satanic cult
Sources
Nicki Minaj publicly declares love for Donald Trump; here’s what it means for politics, pop culture, her legacy
Trevor Noah roasts Nicki Minaj and Donald Trump’s meeting at Grammys: 'She's still at the White House'
