Nicki Minaj made 2 hilariously NSFW shoutouts during the People's Choice Awards

"And shoutout to Michael B. Jordan..."
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Nicki Minaj made 2 hilariously NSFW shoutouts during the People's Choice Awards
Nicki Minaj made a memorable mention of Michael B. Jordan in her award acceptance speech. Credit: ANDER GILLENEA/AFP/Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images/mashable composite

If you have something important you want to get off your chest, there are few better places to do it than during an awards acceptance speech. You have the attention of millions, after all.

During the People's Choice Awards on Sunday night, Nicki Minaj took home the award for Female Artist of 2018. And she certainly made the most of her time with the mic.

First, she made the following dedication:

It seemed to go down well with the Kardashian in question, too.

Minaj's most memorable lines came when she brought her speech to a close, though.

"Shoutout to Donnatella Versace for custom-making this outfit for me," says Minaj in the clip above. "And shoutout to Michael B. Jordan, because he's gonna be taking it off for me tonight."

Well, wow.

Fallon's facial expression pretty much says it all.

No response on Twitter from Jordan yet, but to be fair he's probably been rendered temporarily speechless...

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Sam Haysom is the Deputy UK Editor for Mashable. He covers entertainment and online culture, and writes horror fiction in his spare time.

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