Nicki Minaj vs. Barbara Walters

Nicki Minaj's new reality series is called My Truth, and that's just what she told last night in a confessional about that American Idol feud with Mariah Carey. Suggested Reading Three Friends Were Headed To A Beyoncรฉ Concert, But One Dies On the Way. Guess What The Other Two Did Next? Our Fave Moments From…

Nicki Minaj's new reality series is called My Truth, and that's just what she told last night in a confessional about that American Idol feud with Mariah Carey.

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Except this time, her frustration wasn't with her co-judge but, rather, with The View host Barbara Walters, who Minaj thinks denied her the opportunity to tell her side of the story because she's a "little black girl that raps." ย Ouch. According to Necole Bitchie, Minaj said:

โ€ฆ I hear that Mariah went to Barbara Walters with some more fabrication. Telling Barbara Walters that I said something about a gun, which everyone knows I'm way smarter than that. Like, wow. I was like, 'Really?' My jaw was like open and I was in shock. I've never in my life said anything regarding a gun.

I did not say anything right away. I wanted everything to blow over, but you picking up TMZ and Barbara Walters โ€ฆ and now you've done opened a can of worms. Am I not good enough for you to get my side because I'm a little black girl that raps? Because if I was J.Lo, you would've called J.Lo's camp. Are we not good enough for you now Barbara? Because you wasn't even there when I was on the show, Barbara. So I guess I'm not good enough, I'm only good enough to tell people that I'm unpredictable when you don't fโ€”king know me.

Why would I want to have a rift with someone that I have looked up to my whole life. I've loved her. I even told her that in the meeting โ€ฆ

Read more at Necole Bitchie.

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