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Nicki Minaj Slams Grammys Again Over ‘Super Freaky Girl’ Category Change
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The Grammys' pop category was chosen for Nicki Minaj's smash hit song "Super Freaky Girl" rather than the rap category, and she is still upset about it.
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The Grammys are getting bloggers to share the Variety article to divert attention away from the fact that "SUPER FREAKY GIRL" was wrongfully removed from the rap category, Minaj said on Instagram.
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She referred to her last No. 1 success on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart as "Do We Have a Problem," adding that "they claim I performed a trick" and it succeeded because it is in the rap categories.
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Next, the tweet cited a Variety article claiming that Nicki is up for best rap performance for another song according to Grammy voters.
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This is gaslighting at its finest & @theshaderoom is not posting that area of my life," Nicki said in a tweet. To make someone appear "mad," it is done.
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Requests for response on Minaj's post from the Recording Academy representative went unanswered as of publication time.
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It's vital to remember that MC Hammer also used a sample from Rick James' "Super Freak" in his 1991 Grammy-winning song "U Can't Touch This," which won best rap solo performance.