Nicki Minaj Will Guest Judge 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 12 Premiere!

Nicki Minaj is taking on a new judging role!

The Queen rapper will appear in the premiere episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 12 on February 28.

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“Welcome to the Main Stage of RuPaul’s Drag Race! I’m Nicki Minaj, and I pledge allegiance to the drag!” she says in the promotional video, which includes sneak peeks of her critiques, including her calling one contestant “like a Barbie out of the box.”

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Pictured below: Nicki Minaj and husband Kenneth Petty arrive to Mr. Jones on Wednesday night (January 29) in Miami, Fla.