Nicki Minaj is at the middle of controversy after expressing hesitancy in regards to the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine whereas citing a narrative about her cousin. In the course of the backlash on Twitter that Minaj quickly skilled, Meghan McCain additionally reacted to the tweet. The previous The View co-host is accustomed to expressing unpopular opinions however she was most likely not anticipating a reply from the rapper herself.
What claims did Nicki Minaj make about her cousin?
Minaj shocked the world when she instructed a narrative about her cousin in Trinidad in regards to the coronavirus vaccine. The “Starships” hitmaker has over 22 million followers on Twitter and her tweets all the time go viral for speaking candidly. Minaj lately expressed desirous to take over Andy Cohen’s job because the host of The Actual Housewives of Potomac Season 6 reunion, which was well-received by followers.
Nevertheless, the tweet that she made on September 13 had everybody divided due to how scandalous the story was.
“My cousin in Trinidad won’t get the vaccine cuz his friend got it & became impotent,” she claimed on Twitter. “His testicles became swollen. His friend was weeks away from getting married, now the girl called off the wedding. So just pray on it & make sure you’re comfortable with ur decision, not bullied.”
Minaj would go on to quote on another tweet that to attend the Met Gala one must get vaccinated, which she didn’t assume was price getting the shot to go to the occasion. The rapper didn’t say if she was invited or if she denied going due to the vaccine requirement. Nevertheless, added that she would get vaccinated as soon as she felt she had “done enough research”.
“I’m working on that now. In the meantime my loves, be safe. Wear the mask with 2 strings that grips your head & face. Not that loose [sic] one,” she steered.
Meghan McCain reacts and Nicki Minaj returns the diss
The backlash to Minaj’s story about her cousin in Trinidad quickly adopted. Among the many celebrities that reacted to Minaj was former The View co-host McCain who added a snarky remark to Minaj’s tweet.
“That’s entirely enough internet for today,” McCain quote tweeted.
What McCain was most likely not relying on is that Minaj would truly learn her tweet and hearth again at her.
“Eat sh– you,” Minaj clapped again.
Within the subsequent tweets that Minaj revealed after her cousin’s alleged expertise, the star really useful some individuals to get the vaccine however these messaged appeared to have gotten misplaced in all of the commotion.
“A lot of countries won’t let [people] work [without] the vaccine. I’d [definitely] recommend they get the vaccine. They have to feed their families. I’m sure I’ll b vaccinated as well cuz I have to go on tour, etc,” she tweeted.
I do know babe. Lots of nations gained’t let ppl work w/o the vaccine. I’d def suggest they get the vaccine. They should feed their households. I’m positive I’ll b vaccinated as nicely cuz I’ve to go on tour, and so forth. https://t.co/7SK5Df0yBf
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) September 13, 2021
Minaj additionally expressed that the story about her cousin was presupposed to be a secret however after the tweet went viral, they may have heard about it within the information. The rapper up to date her followers that her cousin was texting her.
“My #cousin who has #TheFriend just texted me telling me to call him. Bites Nails Ugh! You idiots!!! If he saw this on the news it’s all your fault!!! It was supposed to be a secret Zipper-mouth faceWoozy faceTired face. If either of them ask, u ain’t heard it from me. Okay?” she tweeted.