Nicki Minaj gave us Asian vibes, latex, a rockstar mullet, a glittery pink horse, YG, 2 Chainz and Big Sean during her 2018 BET Awards performance––so naturally there was much to talk about. And just as you would expect, Black Twitter did a whole lot of talking. From discussions about cultural approapriation, to commentary on her looks, to references to her recent controversial quotes in ELLE Magazine, the Internet hopped on its digital soapbox to express its collective feelings.
Taking to social media, folks credited Nicki for waking up a supposedly "sleepy" audience, zoomed in on laughable audience members, questioned the conversation surrounding Ms. Minaj altogether, and everything in between.
Here are a few reactions to the Head Barbie in Charge: