Nicki Minaj takes aim at the Grammys as she remembers her 2012 loss

nme.com:

Nicki Minaj has taken aim at the Grammy awards in a post on Twitter.Following the announcement of the Grammy nominations yesterday (November 25), Minaj recalled her loss to Bon Iver in the ‘Best New Artist’ category in 2012.Minaj took aim at the awards saying people should “never forget” the Grammys didn’t recognise her despite going on to “inspire a generation.”Minaj said: “Never forget the Grammys didn’t give me my best new artist award when I had 7 songs simultaneously charting on billboard & bigger first week than any female rapper in the last decade- went on to inspire a generation.

They gave it to the white man Bon Iver.”Despite ten nominations throughout her career, Minaj has yet to win a Grammy.Never forget the Grammys didn’t give.