American rapper Nicki Minaj has left fans surprised and amused after responding to criticism in Pidgin English, showcasing her Nigerian side on social media.
In a recent tweet, Minaj joked that "Nigeria won't kill her" and used the phrase "Sabi girl no dey too like talk," a popular line from a Nigerian singer Ayra Starr's song, to express her confidence and sass.
Nicki Minaj's use of Pidgin English sparked excitement among her Nigerian fans, who praised her for embracing the country's culture and language. The rapper's tweet read: "LMFAOOOO. Nigeria will not end me o! Sabi girl no Dey too like talk. My words take the express elevator to the most high chi. I will show them pepper."
Meanwhile, the exchange began when Minaj expressed her opinion on the National Football League's choice of Kendrick Lamar for the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show, suggesting that her mentor, Lil Wayne, was a more suitable choice.
Lastly, her response to criticism showcased her ability to connect with her Nigerian fans and tap into the country's vibrant culture.
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LMFAOOOO. Nigeria will not end me o!
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) September 10, 2024
Sabi girl no Dey too like talk 😛🤣
My words take the express elevator to the most high chi. I will show them pepper 🌶️ https://t.co/YTCINdyGWk