Nicki Minaj’s Feud With Jay-Z On and Off Social Media By Mike Vulpo July 9, 2025 TOP STORIES Breaking Down Nicki Minajs Feud With JayZ On and Off Social Media Nicki Minaj, Jay-Z Getty Images (2) Us Weekly Shorts Nicki Minaj is making it clear that she is not a fan of Jay-Z. As the “Super Bass” rapper continues to make headlines for her social media posts, fans are trying to uncover what led to her public disagreement with a music legend. Taylor Swift Shows Off New Engagement Ring at College Football Game According to Complex, Minaj’s beef with Jay-Z stems from Tidal, a global music streaming service that he cofounded in 2015. At the time of the launch, Billboard reported that artist partners such as Minaj were gifted 3 percent in equity in exchange for creating content and driving value for the subscription service. In 2021, however, Jay-Z sold the majority ownership of Tidal to Jack Dorsey’s Square company for $302 million. Everything We Know About Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallions Explosive Feud Related: Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion’s Feud: A Complete Timeline According to Minaj, she didn’t receive a fair amount of money from the deal. “I received a call advising Tidal was sold & they made no money on the deal so all they could offer me was a million dollars,” she claimed via X in September 2024. She later alleged that she was “scammed” and declined the deal. Us Weekly has reached out to Jay-Z’s rep and Tidal for comment. - @glory.thomas8