He Saw Her Pain: Nicki Minaj Stands With Will Smith After He Slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars

He Saw Her Pain: Nicki Minaj Stands With Will Smith After He Slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars

  • Popular actor, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage at the 2022 Oscars for making a joke about his wife, Jada's bald head
  • While many debates have gone started and ended on social media over the incident there are people who see Smith's reaction as befitting for Chris Rock
  • Trinidadian rapper, Nicki Minaj has taken to Twitter to express her opining as well as drum support for Will's reaction

Nicki Minaj has also aired her opinion about the Will Smith and Chris Rock slap incident at the 2022 Oscars.

Social media went wild with hot takes and reactions when Will slapped Chris Rock for making his wife's struggles with alopecia the but of his joke at the 2022 Oscars.

Nicki Minaj supports Will Smith
Nicki Minaj wades into slap incident Photo credit: @nickiminaj/@chrisrock/@willsmith
Source: Instagram

He saw her pain

Nicki was surprised to know that despite the fact that Jada has been open with ber struggles with Alopecia, Chris Rock still decided to make a joke out of ity.

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"I love Chris Rock. I don’t think he would’ve made that joke had he known what Jada recently shared- but between him & the whole team @ the #Oscars you mean to tell me not ONE of y’all heard this woman just share this heartbreaking story."

The rapper continued by saying that Will's reaction is an eye opener for everyone because he got front row seat to his wife's pain being laughed at because people do not think that there are consequences.

Nicki also highlighted how horrible it must feel for Jada to shave her hair because it keeps coming off and how much she must have cried about it.

"The husband gets a front row seat to his wife’s pain… he’s the 1 consoling her… drying her tears behind closed doors when those cameras go off. Social media has made ppl feel that these “husbands” won’t ever run into them in real life."

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"Imagine what it must feel like to be losing your hair to the point where you have to shave it bald. You think that’s easy to deal with for anyone? You don’t think she’s cried about that many times? 2022 y’all gon have to see these men about those jokes you made about their wives."

See tweets below:

Old video of Chris Rock shading Jada at 2016 Oscars resurfaces

An old video where comedian, Chris Rock publicly dissed actor, Will Smith's wife Jada at the 2016 Oscars while he was the main host brought another perspective to the slap incident.

In the video which has now made round online, Chris dragged Jada for boycotting the Oscars in 2016.

According to him in the joke he made, Jada's absence won't be felt because it wasn't like she was invited in the first place.

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