{"id":85110,"date":"2023-12-21T15:40:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T15:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/?p=85110"},"modified":"2023-12-21T15:40:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T15:40:08","slug":"stephen-colbert-shocks-nicki-minaj-with-epic-comeback-during-late-night-rap-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/lifestyle\/stephen-colbert-shocks-nicki-minaj-with-epic-comeback-during-late-night-rap-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Colbert Shocks Nicki Minaj With Epic Comeback During Late Night Rap Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Minaj was gagged after Colbert&#039;s comeback, before opening up about how motherhood has changes her during an appearance on The Late Show.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Nicki Minaj<\/strong> may be the Queen of Rap, but <strong>Stephen Colbert<\/strong> was the one who made jaws drop with his bars during her appearance on his show last night.<\/p>\n<p>Following the release of her album, <em>Pink Friday 2<\/em>, Minaj was a guest on <em>The Late Show<\/em> and opened up about why it took so long for a Pink Friday followup and the story behind the virtual world of Gag City. The pair also checked out some memes in reaction to the album&#8217;s cover, before she gave some insight into her writing process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unable to render YouTube Video.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u201cF The Colbert Up\u201d - Nicki Minaj\u2019s Rap Battle With Stephen Colbert, Round 2\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6OO6YC9vIYY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Is there stuff that even at the last minute you couldn&#8217;t get on here that you wish you had on here that perhaps you could share with us? Don&#8217;t want to put you on the spot,&#8221; asked Colbert, before Nicki said that while her album is &#8220;a complete perfect thing,&#8221; she&#8217;s always writing. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>As soon as I hear a beat or I&#8217;m hearing music, being inspired, coming outside, yes, I&#8217;m always thinking about raps and music, yes,&#8221; she explained, before Colbert started to make a beat by pounding his hands on his desk. Or at least attempted to.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s definitely not the one I taught you last time,&#8221; said his unimpressed guest, before she said she&#8217;d make her own beats and he could &#8220;just be entertained.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/images.toofab.com\/image\/ba\/5by4\/2023\/11\/09\/ba6609f9f0404581bafa93826e1ba4b7_xs.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" class=\"img-fluid article-block__img-fluid\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>            Nicki Minaj Stuns In Vogue with Son Papa Bear, Pushes Back Against Being Labeled as &#039;Mean&#039;          <\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;I only had 2 seconds to make this up, so it only has two lines. It&#8217;s a song on my album called &#8216;F the Club Up&#8217; and I changed it to &#8216;F the Colbert Up,'&#8221; said Minaj, before dropping her impromptu rap. &#8220;It goes, <em>&#8216;High heels on for Stevie, if I marry Stevie, he ain&#8217;t never gon leave me.&#8217;<\/em> What do you have to say?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Without missing a beat, Colbert responded, &#8220;High heels or not, Nicki, you better hope you don&#8217;t meet my wife Evie!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Minaj was gagged by his comeback, as Colbert referenced wife of 30 years, Evelyn McGee-Colbert.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Stephen, do you realize we just battle rapped each other?&#8221; exclaimed Nicki, who was surprised by his response because she was&#8221;showing you love.&#8221; She then made sure to give a shoutout to his wife, who was somewhere in the studio that evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unable to render YouTube Video.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u201cHe Runs Everything\u201d - Nicki Minaj On Her Son AKA Papa Bear\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/txJZea5WXHg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>During the appearance, Minaj also opened up about motherhood &#8212; saying she was surprised &#8220;seeing how much more you could love&#8221; after welcoming her son with Kenneth Petty in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My life was so selfish before he came here,&#8221; she shared. &#8220;I could do anything I wanted when I wanted. 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