After seeing Will Smith smack Chris Rock over what he stated about Jada Pinkett-Smith, Nicki Minaj defended the ‘King Richard’ actor for standing up for ‘the girl he loves.’
Nicki Minajentered the “Will Smithslapping Chris Rockdiscourse” on Monday (Mar. 28) morning, providing her tackle the bodily confrontation between Will, 53, and Chris, 57, on the 94th Academy Awards. First, Nicki, 39, supported the comic, tweeting, “I like Chris Rock. I don’t suppose he would’ve made that joke had he recognized what Jada not too long ago shared- however between him & the entire group @ the #Oscars you imply to inform me not ONE of y’all heard this girl simply share this heartbreaking story? #ComeOnSon.”
“Right here’s the factor… And that is such an AMAZING – EYE OPENING instance of it…,” continued Nicki. “The husband will get a entrance row seat to his spouse’s ache… he’s the 1 consoling her… drying her tears behind closed doorways when these cameras go off. Social media has made ppl really feel that these ‘husbands’ gained’t ever run into them in actual life. You simply obtained to witness in actual time what occurs in a person’s soul when he appears to be like over to the girl he loves & sees her holding again tears from a ‘little joke’ at her expense. That is what any & each actual man feels in that prompt. Whereas y’all seeing the joke, he’s seeing her ache.
I like Chris Rock. I don’t suppose he would’ve made that joke had he recognized what Jada not too long ago shared- however between him & the entire group @ the #Oscars you imply to inform me not ONE of y’all heard this girl simply share this heartbreaking story? #ComeOnSon … (proceed to subsequent tweet)
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) March 28, 2022
The husband will get a entrance row seat to his spouse’s ache… he’s the 1 consoling her… drying her tears behind closed doorways when these cameras go off. Social media has made ppl really feel that these “husbands” gained’t ever run into them in actual life. (Continued once more(final time)on subsequent tweet)
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) March 28, 2022
You simply obtained to witness in actual time what occurs in a person’s soul when he appears to be like over to the girl he loves & sees her holding again tears from a “little joke” at her expense. That is what any & each actual man feels in that prompt. whereas y’all seeing the joke he’s seeing her ache
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) March 28, 2022
Nicki shifted the main target to Jada’s open battle with alopecia, the autoimmune dysfunction that causes folks to lose their hair in giant clumps. Nicki argued that folks like Chris (who produced and narrated the 2009 documentary Good Hair about Black girls’s relationship with their hair) needs to be extra sympathetic. “Think about what it should really feel prefer to be shedding your hair to the purpose the place it's a must to shave it bald. You suppose that’s straightforward to cope with for anybody?” the rapper tweeted. “You don’t suppose she’s cried about that many occasions? 2022 y’all gon should see these males about these jokes you made about their wives.”
Jada revealed her battle throughout a 2018 episode of Crimson Desk Speak. “It was a kind of occasions in my life the place I used to be actually shaking with concern,” she stated when describing the second she misplaced “handfuls of hair” within the bathe, per CNN. “That’s why I minimize my hair and continued to chop it,” she stated. Jada additionally revealed that she’s unable to find out the reason for the dysfunction however suspects it is perhaps stress. Since then, she’s made peace with the situation. In a December 2021 Instagram video, she confirmed off her shaved head. “Me and this alopecia are going to be pals,” she captioned the clip.