Nicki Minaj Shows Her Love For Whitney Houston During Late Night Appearance

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 11: Nicki Minaj is seen on December 11, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/GC Images)
Nicki had an easy answer for what song she could listen to forever.

The blitz of media appearances following Nicki Minaj's new album Pink Friday 2 isn't over yet. During a recent appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, Nicki participated in his Colbert Questionert segment. The segment sees the host and comedian asking his guests a series of rapid-fire questions. Nicki has always been quick on her feet and is known for some hilarious interview moments so it's no surprise that the segment spawned some memorable moments.

She answered questions like what her favorite sandwich is, to which she rattled off a rapid-fire series of ingredients. She cites Gladiator and Black Panther as some of her favorite action movies, claims that snakes are the scariest animals, and chooses apples over oranges. But two of her answers really grabbed fans' attention. When asked about her first ever concert she reminisces on a time she saw Jay-Z perform. It was or his famous Hot 97 Summer Jam show in 2001 where he surprised the crowd by bringing out Michael Jackson. Many fans were surprised to hear that Nicki was in attendance for the now-iconic performance. But that wasn't the only music-related question she answered in the interview. Check out the full segment below.

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Nicki Minaj's Rapid Fire Interview

When Colbert asks Nicki Minaj if there's a song she could listen to on repeat forever, she once again doesn't need to hesitate. She answers with the Whitney Houston classic "I Wanna Dance With Somebody." Fans online stood behind Nicki's praise of the classic dance pop hit.

Recently Nicki Minaj announced an expansion of her already massive Pink Friday 2 tour. She added more American and European dates to the tour which is set to take off in a few months. The tour is already huge and yet she may not even be done. The announcement of the new dates once again features a tease that there could be even more new performances following. What do you think of the answers Nicki Minaj gives to the rapid fire series of questions in her new interview? Let us know in the comment section below.

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Lavender Alexandria
Lavender Alexandria is a music and culture journalist based in Los Angeles, California. She’s covered dozens of musical genres and styles from the most mainstream to the most experimental and underground on her blog and accompanying YouTube channel that looks at music, pop culture, and Billboard charts since 2017: Lav’s Music Corner. Lavender has produced editorial and listicle content both in written and video form over the past far years and has also interviewed up-and-coming artists like Censored Dialogue. Her experiences covering culture have taken her from Hyperpop parties in LA to underground rap shows in Atlanta, to DIY punk shows in Charlotte. Lavender has also written for iHeartRadio, covering some of the biggest artists in Hip Hop such as Ice Spice, Drake, Doja Cat and Cardi B. She also has bylines with ScreenRant and continues to write for Ringtone magazine. Lavender is a lifelong Charlotte Hornets fan and her favorite rap artists include Clipping, Little Simz, Earl Sweatshirt, and Kendrick Lamar.
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