6:57 PM PT — Nicki’s lawyer Judd Burstein tells TMZ … “Right now, no criticism has been served upon Mrs. Petty, and due to this fact, we’re unaware of the precise allegations. Nonetheless, if the lawsuit is as reported by TMZ, it’s fully false and frivolous. We’re assured that the matter introduced by this ex assistant might be resolved swiftly in Mrs. Petty’s favor.”
Nicki Minaj exploded on her day-to-day supervisor and hit him within the face so onerous she knocked his head again and despatched his hat flying … at the very least in response to a brand new lawsuit.
The “Starships” rapper is being sued by a person named Brandon Garrett, who claims he was working as Nicki’s supervisor throughout her tour earlier this yr when she acquired bodily with him.
Within the lawsuit, filed by high-powered trial lawyer Thomas Feher and obtained by TMZ, Garrett claims Nicki despatched him on an errand after her April 2024 live performance in Detroit … and when he acquired again he was summoned to her dressing room.
Garrett claims Nicki was inside with different members of her crew and she or he began grilling people about their job obligations. He says she flew right into a rage when she discovered Garrett had as soon as despatched another person to choose up one in all her prescriptions.
Within the go well with, Garrett claims Nicki screamed at him, “Are you f***ing loopy having him choose up my prescription? You’ve misplaced your f***ing thoughts and if my husband have been right here, he would knock out your f***ing enamel. You are a useless man strolling. You simply f***ed up your complete life and you’ll by no means be anybody, I am going to be certain of it.”
Garrett claims Nicki saved screaming at him and instructed him his “life was over” earlier than hanging him on the proper facet of his face with an open hand. He says the power of the blow triggered his head to swing backward and his hat flew off his head.
Nicki’s safety crew then allegedly swarmed in near Garrett, and he claims Nicki struck him on his proper wrist, knocking paperwork in his hand onto the ground.
Garrett claims Nicki then instructed him to “get the f*** out” and he says he grabbed his hat and rapidly exited the room … locking himself inside a restroom at Little Caesars Enviornment.
He says his wrist was throbbing and his face was sore as he known as his fiancée to let her know what occurred … claiming he stayed locked within the restroom for hours out of worry for his security.
Garrett claims Nicki’s crew did not let him on the tour bus again to the tour’s base in Chicago … leaving him stranded in Detroit.
He is suing Nicki for assault, battery and intentional infliction of emotional misery … and he is going after her for damages.
We reached out to Nicki’s camp … to date no phrase again.
Initially Revealed — 1/3 4:43 PM PT
