Nicki Minaj and Cardi B | 79

Diss and Tell

Wondery

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.2 • 777 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Two of Hip-hop’s most iconic feudsters, Nicki Minaj and Cardi B, went from industry peers to fierce rivals as rumors of shade and lyrical disses poisoned their relationship. But the world was left stunned when the tension exploded in a literal brawl at New York Fashion Week in 2018, where shoes—and some choice words—were thrown. Their feud has since become legendary in the rap world, shedding light on the intense pressures of competing for the crown in a male-dominated industry.

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0:00.0	Wonderie Plus subscribers can listen to diss and tell early and ad-free right now.
0:05.4	Join Wonderly Plus in the Wondery app or on Apple Podcasts.
0:09.2	A listener note.
0:10.3	This episode has strong language.
0:19.3	Matt, has anyone ever insulted or commented on or criticized your parenting? And by parenting,
0:27.6	I am talking about your dog. Obviously, right. Of course. Yes, you're the father, too, a very distressed,
0:34.5	beautiful little girl named Trouples. Distressed is the perfect word for my dog.
0:40.7	I told you once she always looks like she's going through a divorce.
0:44.3	And that's exactly what it is.
0:46.4	Yeah.
0:47.0	I think any critiques of my dog parenting is fully justified.
0:52.2	I don't think anybody has ever critiqued me in a way that I was like,
0:56.0	you know what?
0:57.0	That is too far.
0:58.0	You take that back.
1:00.0	If anyone really wants to threaten me and get PETA involved, have at it.
1:05.0	But yeah, I would say I'm a decent enough parent,
1:09.0	but also any insults that I've got about my parenting are fully justified.
1:15.3	Well, I think that puts you in the minority because a lot of people get really fired up when their parenting is criticized in any way.
1:24.0	And that is sort of the central issue of the feud we're going to talk about today.
1:29.5	So to set the scene for you, it's September 2018, and Cardi B is in New York for Fashion Week.
1:37.3	And on this particular night, she makes her way to the Harper's Baza Party at the Plaza Hotel.
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