While Minaj has no problem calling out the 4:44 rapper by name, she previously denied throwing shots at Bey after being accused of referring to the Houston native as a “robot,” with the rapper calling the claim an “absolute lie.” Did Nicki Minaj just throw shade Beyoncé’s way?

Nicki Minaj may be known just as much for her drama as she is for her music.

SZA, a TDE artist, posted a vague message about Mercury retrograde and warned "don’t take the bait ," which Minaj took as a subtle dig. Minaj fired back with a sharp post, bringing the argument into the public eye. She said,

Once upon a time, Nicki, Jay, and Beyoncé were cool. Like, invited-to-their-house cool. Nicki was hanging out at the Carter residence and even appeared on Beyoncé’s “Flawless” remix, which had the internet shook.

Fans think that Nicki Minaj seemingly replaced Beyoncé's name with Ciara's in one of her many posts dissing singer SZA on July 15, 2025.

Nicki Minaj and SZA got into an explosive online exchange on July 15, 2025. The rapper first criticized Terrence "Punch" Henderson, the president of Top Dawg Entertainment. She claimed he allegedly bullied her when she rejected some business proposals.

Nicki Minaj didn't hold back as she dragged SZA and seemingly shaded Doechii in a heated exchange on X. It all started after Minaj fired shots at SZA's former manager, Terrence "Punch" Henderson, on Tuesday night,

Tina Knowles may have unintentionally sparked a firestorm online after a recent social media post was interpreted by some fans as subtle shade aimed at Nicki Minaj, who's currently embroiled in a public tirade targeting son-in-law JAY-Z and, by extension, Beyoncé.

Nicki Minaj has made headlines over her recent attack on colleague Jay-Z as she accuses him of owing her over $200 million, triggering reactions from their fans.

Nicki Minaj has recently been trending for a certain pose that she gave in a music video, released back in 2013.