Nicki Minaj v Megan Thee Stallion: From 'Seeing Green' to 'Big Foot', rap feud explained in 6 points
6 points explaining the conflict between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion's 2019 collaboration on the hit song 'Hot Girl Summer' seemed to be the beginning of a productive friendship. However, things have not gone as planned, with the two deeply involved in a bitter rivalry. With her track 'HISS', released on January 26, 2024, Stallion appeared to target several people, including Minaj and her husband, Kenneth Petty. Since then, the 'Barbie World' rapper has launched brutal attacks on Stallion, which peaked on January 29 with the release of her diss track, 'Big Foot'. Let's have a rundown of the Minaj-Stallion feud in six points.
1. Nicki Minaj took Megan Thee Stallion off her Instagram in 2021
Minaj reportedly gave Stallion the cold shoulder on Instagram in January 2021 by unfollowing her on the social media platform. Eventually, the 'Savage' rapper returned the favor. As of now, the two heavyweights of hip-hop are still not following each other, and this is not likely to change anytime soon.
2. Nicki Minaj apparently dissed Megan Thee Stallion in 'Seeing Green'
In May 2021, Minaj rereleased her 2009 'Beam Me Up Scotty' mixtape on digital channels. She also offered Young Money fans a throwback treat by teaming up with Drake and Lil Wayne again on the song 'Seeing Green'. Fans now believe Stallion was the target of Minaj's "alcoholics" bar from the track, as per Billboard.
3. Nicki Minaj criticized Megan Thee Stallion for being allegedly forced to drink while she was trying to conceive
Minaj, who never holds back when it comes to spilling tea during 'Queen Radio' episodes, has accused Stallion of forcing alcohol down her throat while she was trying to conceive. After a fan informed Stallion about the comments, she fiercely refuted the claims on X (formerly Twitter), calling them a "lie."
4. Megan Thee Stallion's 'HISS' aims at Nicki Minaj and Kenneth Petty
Stallion made a comeback on Friday, January 26, releasing her second single, 'HISS', a biting track that marks the beginning of her third album. As per speculations, in the song, Stallion hints at Megan's Law, which mandates the revelation of information about registered sex offenders for public protection, to attack Minaj and her husband, Petty, who is a registered sex offender.
5. Nicki Minaj launched an attack on Megan Thee Stallion by teasing 'Big Foot' on Instagram
Minaj wasted no time to respond to Stallion's supposed 'HISS' jabs. The 'Bang Bang' singer went on Instagram Live to give a sneak peek of her upcoming track 'Big Foot'. She even made fun of Stallion's rapping skills while laughing at her lyrics. Subsequently, Minaj even liked fan comments that made fun of Stallion and shared a picture of her well-groomed feet, all the while taunting the Houston rapper and the incident of Tory Lanez shooting her in the feet in July 2020.
6. Nicki Minaj releases 'Big Foot' diss track aiming at Megan Thee Stallion
After 'HISS' arrived, Minaj was unrelenting and refused to allow Stallion to get a breath while bashing her repeatedly about different facets of her life. She even labeled Stallion a "disgusting serpent." Following some potential clearance concerns with Stallion's producer, LilJuMadeDaBeat, the much-anticipated 'Big Foot' came on Monday, January 29, instantly igniting a frenzy on social media.