Nicki Minaj Believes She's Been Shadow-Banned On Social Media

Nicki made controversial COVID-19 vaccine comments in September.

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Nicki revealed she was unvaccinated.

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Nicki claimed that her cousin’s friend suffered swollen testicles from the vaccine.

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Trinidad & Tobago health officials debunked this claim.

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Nicki now says her social media accounts have been shadow-banned.

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Nicki didn’t specify which accounts were shadow-banned.

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Some Nicki fans can see her posts, while others cannot.

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Nicki started being more active on social media, in May.

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Nicki frequently voices her opinions on Instagram Live now.

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