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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Cockburn

Nicki Minaj is going all in for MAGA while Trump’s covert drug war is devastating her homeland of Trinidad

Nicki Minaj, who once sang, “Island girl, Donald Trump want me go home”, in what was widely recognised as a takedown of the then-president-elect’s migrant-deporting rhetoric, has changed her tune.

Nine years later, the Trinidadian-born rapper has stunned fans by apparently coming out as a supporter of the president, most recently by backing him in an address to the United Nations.

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