Lil Kim, 46, called out Nicki Minaj, 38, for a Verzuz battle during the 2021 BET Awards -pre-show. The two female rappers have been locked in a long-standing beef for over a decade.

Nicki Minaj’s concert guests are great, but slow momentum. A handful of songs into her set, Minaj rolled into “Beep Beep,” a heaping serving of drums, pyro and 50 Cent.

Nicki Minaj “Pink Friday 2” (Young Money/Republic) Jon Caramanica is a pop music critic for The Times and the host of the “Popcast” podcast. He also writes the men's Critical Shopper ...