Nicki Minaj and Cardi B Reignite Feud With Heated Social Media Battle
Nicki Minaj and Cardi B’s longstanding feud exploded back into the headlines on Monday, September 29, 2025, when the two rappers engaged in a heated exchange on X (formerly Twitter) that quickly turned personal.
The conflict began when Minaj allegedly insinuated that Cardi inflated sales of her new album. Throughout Monday night, Minaj and Cardi exchanged rapid-fire insults, with Minaj calling Cardi “Barney B” and mocking lyrics from her new album.
The real spark came when Cardi saw that Nicki had allegedly liked and then unliked a tweet about Cardi’s parenting skills, which Nicki has denied. Cardi defended her decision to prioritize motherhood, noting she sacrificed tour opportunities to stay with her daughter.
The feud escalated when their children were dragged into the conflict, crossing a line that many fans criticized. The spat ended with Minaj sharing AI-generated photos mocking Cardi.
