Nicki Minaj reaffirmed her top position while Cardi B discussed her industry influence, with Minaj issuing a strong warning to anyone questioning her status. The rap icons have a history of conflict, highlighted by Cardi’s recent receipt of the Inspiration Award at Jason Lee’s 2024 Impact Awards on Monday (June 24)

 

Cardi shared that Lee consistently recognizes her achievements and resilience, emphasizing her impact on the industry: “I clearly see it. Sometimes people underestimate everything I’ve accomplished, but I know I’ve made a significant impact in my field. I know I’ve changed a lot of things.”