UNCAPTIONED: Nicki Minaj to judge Trump-backed business competition.
Sep 1, 2026
Nicki Minaj to judge Trump-backed business competition. Nicki Minaj to judge Trump-backed business competition. The Starships rapper, who is a vocal supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, will serve as a judge of the Small Business Administration's Million Dollar Pitch Competition, a live event in Washington D.C., on 18 September. SBA posted on X that Minaj will be joined by entrepreneur and private equity fund manager Grant Cardone and co-founder of Airbnb and U.S. Chief Design Office Joe Gebbia on the judging panel. Former Superman Dean Cain will host the event. The Pound the Alarm hitmaker shared the news on X and wrote, ”This is a major, MAJOR KEY. Sooooooooooo (sic) looking forward to this!!! Imagine being a part of the Trump Administration's initiative to support small businesses. Let's GO!!!!!!!!!!”. Minaj emerged as an outspoken supporter of Trump this year and has joined him at several public events, including the Trump Accounts Summit and the premiere of his wife Melania's documentary film. During a luncheon at the White House in July, the American leader singled out the Super Bass rapper for praise. ”We also have a woman that is so respected and so hot and so great and such a great friend of, I don't say conservative, I say of common sense," he gushed. "She's a fantastic person and she's a woman that's respected by everybody and she's got real talent: Nicki Minaj." "
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