The started with a bang as savaged by opening the night with her famous diss track Hiss. Opening at the award ceremony, Megan stunned audiences as she made the pointed choice to with the famous rapper - something fans joked Nicki would "never coming back from." The lyrics of 'Hiss' address different disses towards multiple artists in the rap industry who previously spoke out negatively against Megan, including Nicki.
In the track there was one bar that about “Megan's Law" which was supposedly targeting Minaj's husband Kenny Petty who is a registered sex offender. And while Megan's song never explicitly mentioned any names, Minaj seemed to take it personally as she immediately hit back with her own diss track Big Foot that was unmistakably shading Megan. After Megan's opening number fans did not miss a beat as they took to X, formerly Twitter, drawing the connection.
One viewer wrote: "Nicki Minaj aint never coming back after this opening." While another added: "AND THATS HOW YOU CLEAR A B-TCH." And a third wrote: "Megan opening the show with HISS was such a good choice.
And i won’t be explaining further." The 2024 was held at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 30. The annual award show is held every year to recognize and celebrate black entertainers and other minorities across music, film, sports and philanthropy.
Other than Meghan several chart-topping artists from all genres are slated to take the stage including GloRilla, Ice Spice, Latto, Ms. Lauryn Hill, .
