Nicki Minaj Judging Trump’s ‘Patriot Pitch’ Competition

Source: Win McNamee / GettyIt looks like Nicki Minaj will be taking part in another event by the Trump administration – this time, as a judge for a reality show-styled competition of small businesses aiming to win their share of $1 million. Nicki Minaj shared news about the announcement with her followers on X, formerly Twitter, on Monday (Aug. 31), shortly after the announcement by Small Business Administration head Kelly Loeffler framing it as “bringing the boardroom energy to Washington, D.C. and rolling out the red carpet for small biz.” “This is a major, MAJOR KEY,” the Pink Friday 2 artist wrote with a key emoji, adding, Sooooooooooo looking forward to this!!! Imagine being a part of the Trump Administration’s initiative to support small businesses. Let’s GO!!!!!!!!!!”The rapper was named as one of the five celebrity judges that will give their views on the final five businesses in the “Patriot Pitch Competition.” Joining her will be Airbnb’s co-founder and U.S. Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia and private equity fund manager Grant Cardone. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman actor Dean Cain will be the host of the televised final, set for Sept. 18.The competition...