The big deal, if you are concerned about the narrative of American Idol and not, say, how boss Nicki Minaj is behaving, or how awesome her outfits are, or the way in which she seems to, with little provocation, expose all kinds of backwards-ass assumptions about the soul-killing music industry, is that Thursday night's show provided viewers with the last batch of contestants who would be going to Hollywood... full story ![]()

Nicki Minaj managed to make "American Idol" history by being the first judge ever to be late to one of the Fox show's live programs. On March 13, Minaj was a full 13 minutes late for...
examiner.com (2 months and 11 days ago)

Here’s what’s right with “American Idol” this season: Nicki Minaj. Here’s what’s wrong with “American Idol” this season: Nicki Minaj. That’s because Minaj is, without a doubt, the most polarizing presence since the humorless Kara DioGuardi. While DioGuardi often alienated fans and judges, Minaj seems...
nypost.com (1 month and 21 days ago)
If the American Idol top 10 starts performing and Nicki Minaj isn't there to hear it, did those performances really happen? Well, yes, only with less talk of obsession and faux...
eonline.com (2 months and 12 days ago)

Nicki Minaj had to va va voom her way to the “American Idol” set Wednesday as she was 13 minutes late for the live taping of the top 10 performances episode.
nydailynews.com (2 months and 12 days ago)

Nicki Minaj didn't take kindly to former American Idol contestant Devin Velez talking trash about his departure from the show last week telling the 18-year-old singer to "simply b gracious" in a series of tweets Velez was eliminated from this season of American Idol last week after contributing to a less...
rollingstone.com (1 month and 22 days ago)
Nicki Minaj wasn’t sure what would happen once she signed on as a judge for “American Idol,” but there was one thing she suspected. "I felt like, 'Okay. I know everybody's just going to hate me,'" Fox News quoted Minaj during a phone interview. Her response? "'Oh well.'"
ibtimes.com (1 month and 26 days ago)

'I focus on the contestants. I don't know about anybody else,' Nicki says during 'MTV First.' By Gil Kaufman, with additional reporting by Christina Garibaldi (@ChristinaMTV) Keith Urban, Nicki Minaj and Randy Jackson on "American Idol" Photo: Fox
mtv.com (1 month and 20 days ago)

There’s no question that Nicki Minaj is the most controversial “American Idol” judge since the show debuted in 2002. Yes, she's even more controversial than former "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell. Minaj...
examiner.com (1 month and 26 days ago)

Nicki Minaj put an end to her warm and welcoming streak on "American Idol" Thursday. Disgusted by some of the male contestants, performing solo during Hollywood week, the "Super Bass" talent became brutally honest."You...
examiner.com (3 months and 15 days ago)

'American Idol” judge Nicki Minaj was all about accentuating the positive on a conference call Monday — especially the positive about Nicki Minaj.
nydailynews.com (2 months ago)
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