Nicki Minaj Apologizes For Linking Malcolm X to Expletive-Heavy Track

Nicki Minaj has some Beyonce-inspired tricks up her sleeve for the release of her next album, The Pink Print, telling Hot 97′s Angie Martinez that she's not going to stick to the traditional promo cycle with a release date 

Nicki Minaj has apologized for using a famous photo of Malcolm X with a rifle in his hands and juxtaposing it with a racial slur for her new song. The former "American Idol" judge posted the photo Wednesday on her official website and Instagram page

Nicki Minaj's statement with the use of this image, however, reflects her commitment to pillage, exploit and debase Black culture at all costs. Myself and many others consider Malcolm to be our spiritual and intellectual father.

I don't know what happened over the last few hours, but Nicki Minaj has removed offensive single art that included Malcolm X. The single for “Lookin' A$$ Ni99a” was released and it caused a huge furor because the art 

Nicki Minaj Explains Controversial Malcolm X 'Cover Art' After Internet Outcry. Nicki Minaj addresses the backlash against 'Lookin Ass N—a' cover art, after removing the image from her Instagram account. By Nadeska Alexis (@neweryork). Nicki Minaj