T Pain Says He Was Sad After Nicki Minaj Rejected His Collaboration Request
- T-Pain has revealed that Nicki Minaj once turned down a collaboration with him back in 2007 when she was still an up-and-coming rapper
- T-Pain said the superstar rapper told him that she was also too busy working on her new music at the time he asked for the collab
- The singer was a guest on The 85 South Show when he revealed the news and Nicki has reportedly reacted to T-Pain's interview
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Nicki Minaj once turned down a collaboration with T-Pain. At the time, Nicki was still an up-and-coming artist.
In 2007, T-Pain, who was a popular and big artist, reached out to Nicki asking for a collab but she was reportedly too busy to send him a verse. The superstar was reportedly also in studio recording her own music.
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T-Pain revealed this in a recent interview on The 85 South Show. He told the hosts that Nicki's decision left him "heartbroken".
"Maybe I was in love with Nicki Minaj," said T-Pain, according to Complex.
Nicki responds and says she doesn't remember
Rap-up reports that Nicki has reacted to the interview. The Beez In The Trap hitmaker said she doesn't remember turning down working with T-Pain.
"Omg what was I thinking? He was already a really big artist. I was still underground. Chileeeeee I used to be buggin yo. I was under so much pressure to deliver."
Fans react to the disclosure
Social media users have shared their thoughts on T-Pain's interview. Check out some of their comments below:
gilber_sen wrote:
"He is pulling a stunt to promote his next album and new songs."
Princebarnett29 said:
"Saw this on the 85 South Show. He had to be tipsy to say he was in love with her."
travis2official._ commented:
"That would have hurt me too."
sonderdiior said:
"They definitely need to link up and make a song."
juanitaleshaee wrote:
"If Nicki told me that I’d be devastated too."
mccall_wilkins added:
"T- Pain is so sensitive. I love it."
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Pics of Nicki Minaj wearing Crocs spark sales
In other news, Briefly News reported that snaps of Nicki Minaj wearing pink Crocs reportedly saw the sale of the shoes shooting through the roof. The popular US rapper posted the snap rocking the Crocs a few days ago when she returned to social media. Her Crocs were customised with customised with Chanel Jibbitz.
According to Hot New Hip Hop, Nicki Minaj single-handedly caused a 4 900% spike in pink Crocs sales. The outlet reports the demand for pink Crocs spiked tremendously in the last 24 hours with shocking numbers being reported by The Sole Supplier.
According to the UK-based sneaker community, Nicki's post personally contributed to a 4,900% growth in sales for pink Crocs. The 38-year-old musician's fans have reportedly bought tons of stock from the footwear brand after their fave gracefully donned them in her recently-posted snap.
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