Let’s concentrate on Nicki Minaj’s ugly politics not her ugly make-up
After her latest appearance at a Trump rally, discussion around the rapper’s Republican make-up has reignited. We revisit Halima Jibril’s exploration of the internet’s tendency to equate beauty and morality
Black News 
This article was originally published 24 February 2026.
Nicki Minaj is a Republican. We know this not because the former queen of rap is on a right-wing press tour doing interviews with Erica Kirk, the CEO of Turning Point USA and Katie Miller or because she spoke at Donald Trump’s “Trump Account Summit” in Washington DC, and declared herself to be “the president’s number one fan”. No,hellip;
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