Nicki Minaj has threatened legal action against Nigerian X influencer Dr Penking following a controversial social media post.
Viral Post Sparks Online Debate
The dispute began after Dr Penking shared a video of the Barbie World singer. He captioned it: “Nicki MINAJ should understand that she has gotten old and retire.”
The post quickly gained attention across X. Users debated the comment and criticised the influencer, while screenshots of the exchange circulated across several social media pages.
Nicki Minaj Responds
Minaj responded shortly after the video began trending online.
“Do you have permission to use this video that I filmed years ago to harass me on this or any other platform?”
She warned that the influencer had been “added to the suit.” Minaj also tagged prominent American attorney Tony Buzbee in the post, sparking speculation about possible legal action.
Influencer Defends His Comments
Dr Penking later defended the post in follow-up messages, stating that his remark about Minaj’s age was personal opinion. He also argued that her age is public information.
The influencer responded defiantly to the lawsuit threat, writing:
“Tell Nicki Minaj that my self and my team are ready and eagerly anticipating her papers. Is she old? Yes she is 43. There is nothing harassing about this.”
Social Media Reactions
The online exchange has generated widespread discussion across social media platforms. The incident also highlights growing tensions between celebrities and digital commentators in the age of viral online content.
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