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Deon Cole hosts NAACP Image Awards amid controversy and celebrations
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The 57th NAACP Image Awards took place at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, hosted by Deon Cole for the second year. Cole's satirical monologue joking about Nicki Minaj drew backlash from her fans, while honorees like Viola Davis and Michael B. Jordan delivered powerful speeches. Attendees also addressed a recent BAFTA incident involving racial slurs.
A production company is hauling Nicki Minaj and her Pink Friday Productions into court, claiming she owes more than $275K for expenses fronted on two 2023 concerts. TMZ obtained the court docs spilling all the deets on the alleged breach. The drama dates back to Jingle Ball and her Pink Friday 2 album launch.
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Following his hosting of the 57th NAACP Image Awards, comedian Deon Cole shared screenshots of hate mail on Instagram from Nicki Minaj fans and Tourette’s advocates upset over his satirical jokes. The backlash included slurs and death threats, but support came from Jamie Foxx and BET.
A screenshot from Tammy Rivera's Instagram Story appears to label Nicki Minaj a 'bootlicker' amid her praise for political figures, while an old clip of Charlie Kirk resurfaces criticizing the rapper as a poor role model. Rivera has previously voiced concerns over Minaj's ties to MAGA and Turning Point USA. The drama unfolds as Minaj continues her apparent shift toward conservative circles.
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Rapper Nicki Minaj appeared as a surprise guest at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix on December 21, 2025, praising President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance during an interview with Erika Kirk. She drew mixed social media reactions after shading California Gov. Gavin Newsom and making an awkward reference to Vance amid the event's remembrance of Charlie Kirk's assassination.