The rapper revealed her choice of a battle partner before the 2021 BET Awards during BET’s Twitter Pre-Show.
Kim and Minaj’s issues date back several years, most notably to 2011, when Kim released “Black Friday,” an obvious play on Minaj’s debut album title, Pink Friday, and called Minaj a “Lil’ Kim clone” and a “wannabe.” Minaj’s songs, “Roman’s Revenge,” “Tragedy,” “Y.U.
Kim appeared to want to put the drama behind her back in August 2018, after she told ET in June of that year that she “doesn’t know” the other rapper.
Some fans noted that, despite similar looks, Kim and Minaj are from different generations of rap and aren’t suited to battle one another.
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First of all, Latifah paved the way for me and for artists like myself and so she’s like my sister, a friend and everything,” the rapper shared.