Nicki Minaj addressed fans after TikTok users said that an event dedicated to Black creators was dominated by non-Black TikTokers, saying 'I hear you' to the creators who spoke up
, explaining that the company required people to RSVP and then hop onto the Zoom link at 3 p.m. PT. However, Dessy said some Black creators didn't get the link in time and weren't able to get into the event because of its capacity of 300.invite from TikTok shared by both Niccoya and Dessy showed how the exclusive event was meant to celebrate Black creators.
The email, which E! News has not verified, said,"We are kicking off Black History Month with an exclusive virtual TikTok Creator Meet Up with the Queen herself, Nicki Minaj."following her videos, Niccoya wrote,"I hate the event had to go the way it did, but thank you Nicki Minaj for giving us amazing advice as black creators and supporting us on the platform."
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