{"id":6413,"date":"2026-02-27T21:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T21:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2026\/02\/27\/cardi-b-responds-to-claims-she-destroyed-snl-equipment-over-nicki-minaj-joke\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T21:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T21:57:10","slug":"cardi-b-responds-to-claims-she-destroyed-snl-equipment-over-nicki-minaj-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2026\/02\/27\/cardi-b-responds-to-claims-she-destroyed-snl-equipment-over-nicki-minaj-joke\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardi B Responds To Claims She Destroyed SNL Equipment Over Nicki Minaj Joke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/allhiphop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Cardi-B-1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"80.623419827013\">\n<p><a title=\"\u200c\" href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/tag\/cardi-b\/\">Cardi B<\/a> responded to reports claiming she destroyed equipment backstage at <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> over a proposed Nicki Minaj joke during her January 31 appearance.<\/p>\n<p>The Bronx rapper took to social media hours after <em>TMZ<\/em> published allegations about her behavior during rehearsals for the NBC sketch comedy show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHmmm all these little random stories\u2026 [f**k] it, let them talk, let them eat cake, let them come to the ballllll,\u201d Cardi wrote on X<\/p>\n<p>Her cryptic response came after <a title=\"\u200c\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-15593489\/cardi-b-saturday-night-live-nicki-minaj-joke.html\">sources told <em>TMZ<\/em><\/a> she allegedly threw her phone at a backstage monitor and punched a screen in a producer\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>The drama reportedly started when Cardi overheard writers discussing a joke for a Weekend Update segment about Nicki Minaj\u2019s recent support for Donald Trump\u2019s MAGA movement.<\/p>\n<p>According to the outlet, the 33-year-old artist threatened not to perform and caused enough disruption that the joke was ultimately cut from the show.<\/p>\n<p>A fan account highlighted how Alex Bruesewitz, a senior Trump adviser who has been publicly supportive of Nicki, quickly retweeted the story.<\/p>\n<p>Bruesewitz added his own commentary, calling Cardi \u201ccrash out Cardi\u201d in reference to her alleged behavior.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow all of a sudden random stories coming out \u2026like please -_-,\u201d Cardi replied to her fan, seemingly suggesting the timing was suspicious given recent political tensions between her and Trump associates.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><d## class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><br \/>\n<d## class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cardi B: Bodega Baddie (Live) - SNL\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qbBkRttx7kM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/d##><br \/>\n<\/d##><\/figure>\n<p>Despite the incident, Cardi B performed two songs from her album <em>Am I The Drama?<\/em> including \u201cBodega Baddie\u201d and \u201cErrTime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her second performance featured Dominican artist El Prodigio, bringing what she called \u201creal Dominican sound\u201d to the prestigious stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sooooooo happy \u2026It\u2019s such a honor for me to perform on one of the most prestigious stages in America\u2026 SNL with THEE @elprodigiord ,\u201d Cardi posted on Instagram after the show.<\/p>\n<p>She emphasized how the collaboration infused \u201cthe sounds and culture of the Bronx\u201d with Dominican musical traditions.<\/p>\n<p>The performance went off without any visible issues, with Cardi delivering energetic renditions of both tracks.<\/p>\n<p>Cardi and Nicki\u2019s contentious relationship dates back years, including their 2018 physical altercation and recent social media exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives for both Saturday Night Live and Cardi B have not responded to requests for comment about the alleged backstage incident.<\/p>\n<p>Cardi is currently touring in support of <em>Am I The Drama?,<\/em> which was released September 19, 2025.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t<!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/allhiphop.com\/news\/cardi-b-responds-to-claims-she-destroyed-snl-equipment-over-nicki-minaj-joke\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardi B responded to reports claiming she destroyed equipment backstage at Saturday Night Live over a proposed Nicki Minaj joke during her January 31 appearance. The Bronx rapper took to social media hours after TMZ published allegations about her behavior during rehearsals for the NBC sketch comedy show. \u201cHmmm all these little random stories\u2026 [f**k] [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hip-hop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}