Nicki Minaj quits Instagram after outrage over her look with Erika Kirk at Turning Point USA convention | EUROtoday
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Nicki Minaj seems to have deactivated her Instagram account amid public outrage over her shock look at Turning Point USA’s four-day AmericaFest 2026 summit.
On Sunday, the ultimate day of the conservative convention, the rapper, 43, joined Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, to discuss her newfound admiration for President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.
Her remarks led to important fan backlash, and as of Wednesday, her Instagram account now reads: “Sorry, this page isn’t available.” Various followers, nonetheless, identified that the “Beez in the Trap” artist had beforehand give up Instagram, doing so in October.
Minaj’s X account stays lively.
The Independent has contacted Minaj’s consultant for remark.
During her dialog with Kirk, the Grammy-winning “Starships” rapper praised Trump as “handsome” and “dashing.”
“This administration is full of people with heart and soul, and they make me proud of them. Our vice president, he makes me … well, I love both of them,” Minaj continued. “Both of them have a very uncanny ability to be someone that you relate to.”
Minaj stated she was bored with being “pushed around,” and he or she famous that talking one’s thoughts with completely different concepts is commonly controversial as a result of “people are no longer using their minds.”
Kirk, who took over as chief of Turning Point USA after the assassination of her husband, thanked Minaj for being “courageous,” regardless of the backlash she is receiving from the leisure trade for expressing help for Trump.
“I didn’t notice,” Minaj stated. “We don’t even think about them.” Kirk then responded, “We don’t have time to. We’re too busy building, right?” to which the rapper replied: “We’re the cool kids.”
Her look has been met with overwhelming disappointment from followers, with a number of suggesting that her change of tune was influenced by cash.
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“If you needed money this badly, you should have just said that,” one wrote on X. “
Your career is done,” a second insisted, whereas one other added: “You picked the wrong side!”
The Trinidadian-born rapper, who as soon as sang, “Island girl, Donald Trump want me go home,” in what was well known as a takedown of the then-president-elect’s migrant-deporting rhetoric, was as soon as vital of Trump.
In 2018, she was one among a number of celebrities condemning his zero-tolerance immigration coverage that break up greater than 5,000 kids from their households on the Mexico border. Back then, she shared her personal story of arriving within the nation at 5 years previous, describing herself as an “illegal immigrant.”
“This is so scary to me. Please stop this. Can you try to imagine the terror & panic these kids feel right now?” she wrote on Instagram on the time.
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