Nicki Minaj’s “Super Freaky Girl” Kicked Out of Grammy

“Super Freaky Girl” has been on top of Billboard's rap songs chart since 8 weeks

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But Grammys decides the song will compete in the pop category.

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Nicki personally submitted the track to the rap categories at the Grammys,

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But it was overturned by the Recording Academy’s rap committee, as per source.

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Minaj criticized the academy on social media by saying “They stay moving the goalposts when it comes to me,”

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“Why is the goalpost only ever moved when it’s Nicki?’

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“I have no prob being moved out the RAP category as long as we r ALL being treated FAIRLY,”

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