The Video For Nicki Minaj's 'No Frauds' Should Have Been Better
EntertainmentThe video for Nicki Minaj’s “No Frauds” dropped Wednesday morning, and it’s a disappointing and forgettable trudge through an underutilized city (she filmed in London, but doesn’t do much there) and clubs that look like they could be in the States. You’d think such a nasty and satisfying diss track with lines like “Rah took to you to her doc but you don’t look like Rah, left the operating table still look like ‘nah’” would lead to something more exciting (and potentially GIF-able), but nope! It’s just Nicki on a throne, Nicki on a bridge, Nicki next to Drake, and Nicki next to Wayne.
But there’s a bright side here, and it’s that Minaj looks cool as hell. And, when you get right down to it, maybe that’s the only visual a diss track really needs. While sitting on a bridge, we see Minaj wearing an intricately embellished leotard that makes her look like a medieval mermaid: