Nicki Minaj DOUBLES DOWN on "MAGA Flex” in Jab at Hov
November 26, 2025
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as posted by the channelNicki Minaj called her UN appearance a “MAGA flex,” praised Donald Trump, and fired a shot at Jay-Z. Marc Lamont Hill breaks down what that really means, and why her new political lane has the internet spun. This is an excerpt from the latest NIGHT SCHOOL episode.
Nicki’s comments at the United Nations, paired with a now-deleted post claiming “Trump on the text,” pushed her deeper into the right-wing spotlight. In this clip, Hill unpacks why her framing of Nigeria’s violence mirrors Republican talking points, and why experts say she’s getting the facts wrong. He also raises tough questions about celebrity influence, election-year agendas, and what it means when one of hip-hop’s greatest voices leans into MAGA themes.
The discussion centers on sincerity, misinformation, and the real-world danger of reducing complex political conflicts to simple culture-war narratives. Hill stresses that he’s a longtime fan of Nicki Minaj, but also that fans and critics deserve clarity when an artist with massive reach steps onto the global stage.
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