On the first Thursday of 2017, Nicki Minaj took to Twitter to respond to the rumors of her split with Meek Mill. "To confirm, yes I am single," she wrote. "Focusing on my work & looking forward to sharing it with you guys really soon. Have a blessed New Year." Fans on social media responded swiftly to the news and many seemed to feel as though the breakup was a step in the right direction for the rap star.
"It is confirmed Nicki Minaj is officially single" pic.twitter.com/G5OSfTZ9z8
— Jay Dior (@JayKenMinaj) January 5, 2017
@NICKIMINAJ im proud of you for putting YOURSELF FIRST for the first time!! This new Onika that's gonna emerge is gonna be even more golden!
— Khorey❥ (@_PinkCanvas) January 5, 2017
Time for @NICKIMINAJ to get back on her bullshit and climb the charts even more. Sat back way too long
— IG: @infamousthedj (@Infamousthedj) January 5, 2017
nicki minaj is even single this year. 2017 is the year about focusing on yourself. relationships can be beautiful but overwhelming.
— no name (@n9viv2) January 5, 2017
Nicki & Meek broke up, God is working in 2017!!!
— Cersei (@CrazyClarine) January 5, 2017
Kinda glad Nicki ain't with meek anymore. Nicki's gonna make some absolute bangers 🔥🔥
— Josh Trembowski (@jxsh_TMUK) January 5, 2017
@NICKIMINAJ #singleladies pic.twitter.com/C2Ls8kkmBo
— 😈key (@keyawnce) January 5, 2017