The beef between Cardi B and Nicki Minaj went from tearful words to actual conflict on Friday night as the two rappers got into it at a New York Fashion Week event. TMZ reported and quickly had video of a fight between the two artists and their security guards at a Harper’s Bazaar party held during the city’s Fashion Week.
According to TMZ, Cardi B got into it with Minaj’s security detail in a battle that left her with swelling above her eye. According to reports, everything was fine at the event until Cardi B “aggressively approached the table” Minaj was sitting at. From there, words were exchanged and Cardi B allegedly threw a shoe before getting roughed up by security guards.
Parts of the fight was captured on video from multiple angles.
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According to witness reports, Cardi B’s dress was ripped and she was escorted out of the event barefoot. Photographers also captured images of her with a significant bump over her left eye, which Variety reports was from taking an elbow to the head from one of Minaj’s security guards.
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Minaj was apparently unharmed in the incident and hasn’t addressed it online. But Cardi B later posted on Instagram late Friday night, saying that she’s “let a lot of sh*t slide” but isn’t having it anymore.
According to People, no arrests were made but a New York City Police spokesperson said an investigation is ongoing.
