Overview
- In a TikTok response captured by Pop Base, Lizzo said Nicki Minaj joined President Trump’s side because “there’s money behind everything” and certain “privileges” follow.
- She predicted “an influx” of celebrities would find it “more profitable and more beneficial” to align with Trump during his current term.
- Lizzo told fans to expect “three more years” of surprising political shifts from public figures that could “hurt” and “disappoint” them.
- Her comments followed Minaj’s appearance at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix, where Minaj praised Trump, criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom, and spoke favorably of JD Vance.
- WBLS reported Minaj deactivated her Instagram after the event, and coverage recapped her 2025 engagement with conservative figures including Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and her public thanks to Trump after UN remarks.