Nicki Minaj Sued by Former Employee for Alleged Assault

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Nicki Minaj Sued by Former Employee for Alleged Assault
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A former employee of Nicki Minaj, Brandon Jovan Garrett, has filed a lawsuit against the rapper, alleging that she physically assaulted him at a concert venue in Detroit last April. According to the lawsuit, Minaj became enraged when an employee defended his work performance, and ultimately struck Garrett in the face and wrist.

Nicki Minaj performs during her Pink Friday 2 World Tour at Madison Square Garden on March 30, 2024 in NYC.is facing a new lawsuit from an alleged former employee who claims the “Super Bass” artist smacked him in the face at a concert venue in Detroit last April.

In his 10-page complaint filed Friday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, plaintiff Brandon Jovan Garrett claims he was working for Minaj as a “day to day manager” when Minaj’s head of security summoned him to the singer’s dressing room at the Little Caesars Arena for a meeting.

“Are you fucking crazy having him pick up my prescription? You have lost your fucking mind, and if my husband was here, he would knock out your fucking teeth. You’re a dead man walking. You just fucked up your whole life and you will never be anyone, I’ll make sure of it,” Minaj allegedly screamed at Garrett, according to his lawsuit obtained byGarrett claims Minaj then “abruptly stood up, stomped her feet and walked aggressively” toward him while continuing to berate him.

tour had a show at the Little Caesars Arena on April 20. According to reports, someone in the audience hurled an object onstage that nearly hit Minaj while she sang her megahit “Starships” that night. Minaj reportedly responded byIn his lawsuit, Garrett claims that after Minaj allegedly attacked him, he fled and locked himself in a bathroom until 4 a.m. He later reported the alleged assault to police and eventually flew back to Los Angeles, where he lives.

The new complaint isn’t the first time Minaj has been accused of getting physical with someone while on tour. Last March, the artist and her husbanda $500,000 default judgment to a security guard over an alleged backstage beating at a 2019 concert in Germany.

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