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Mariah Carey Told Barbara Walters Nicki Minaj Threatened to Shoot Her

Published: 10/04/2012

Mariah Carey just made it clear -- TMZ was dead on when we reported Nicki Minaj threatened to shoot her. Barbara Walters reported on "The View" today she spoke with Mariah, who said she was concerned because "Nicki walked off the set and multiple people heard Nicki say, 'If I had a gun I would…

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Nicki Minaj PISSED at 'American Idol' Producers -- Stop Fueling Mariah Carey!

Published: 10/04/2012

Nicki Minaj is FURIOUS with "American Idol" producers -- telling her peeps they goosed Mariah Carey into starting beef on the set. Sources connected with Nicki tell us ... she's convinced producers -- along with members of Mariah's team -- are conspiring to get under her skin ... because they…

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Peace at Last On 'American Idol' Set!

Published: 10/03/2012

No blood today on the set of "American Idol." In fact, it was downright peaceful and professional ... sources connected with the show tell TMZ. We're told from outward appearances at least ... Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj buried the hatchet and were civil with each other during the entire day of…

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Nicki Minaj -- Mariah Carey Called Me a Bitch

Published: 10/03/2012

Mariah Carey fired the first shots in her "American Idol" war with Nicki Minaj ... calling the rapper a "bitch" multiple times ... this according to sources close to Minaj. According to our sources, Nicki is adamant ... in the moments before the TMZ video begins, Mariah repeatedly berated her ...…

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Nicki Minaj Allegedly Targets Mariah Carey With Death Threat

Published: 10/03/2012

Nigel Lythgoe tells TMZ, "The statement [that Nicki made a death threat] is absolute rubbish. It's absolutely not true in any way, shape or form." Nigel adds that Mariah confronted Nicki this morning and asked if she made the death threat and Nicki said absolutely not. Nigel says Mariah's people…

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Ryan Seacrest -- I'm No Dummy ... Fighting's Great for Ratings!

Published: 10/03/2012

There's a reason Ryan Seacrest is so rich ... he KNOWS conflict makes shows successful -- claiming yesterday's Nicki Minaj-Mariah Carey blowout is a good thing ... for "American Idol" ratings. Seacrest just took to his radio show, addressing the TMZ video in which Nicki goes off on Mariah during…

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Nicki Minaj Cusses Out Mariah Carey During 'American Idol' Audition -- Caught on Video!

Published: 10/03/2012

9:47 AM PT -- Sources tell TMZ, Nicki's rant on the "American Idol" set went beyond mere name-calling Tuesday ... the rapper also threatened Mariah's life, saying, "If I had a gun, I would shoot her." Nicki Minaj derailed the "American Idol" auditions in Charlotte, North Carolina Tuesday, after…

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Mariah Carey & Nicki Minaj CALL A TRUCE on 'American Idol'

Published: 09/18/2012

Mariah Carey pulled Nicki Minaj aside yesterday and convinced her ... feuding would not be good for the show, and they both needed to stop the antics they pulled during Sunday's auditions. "American Idol" sources tell TMZ ... Mariah and others were ticked off Sunday that Nicki arrived 45 minutes…

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Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey -- Already at Each Other's Throats on 'American Idol'

Published: 09/17/2012

Mariah Carey wasted no time proving what we told you 2 weeks ago -- there's only room for one diva on "American Idol." Carey and Nicki Minaj went at it during the first "A.I." taping Sunday in NYC. When Nicki started critiquing a contestant, Mariah would interrupt -- not once, but many times. Each…

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'American Idol' -- Judges Get Right to Work

Published: 09/16/2012

"American Idol" judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban and Randy Jackson wasted no time getting right to work today ... showing up in NYC alongside host Ryan Seacrest for day one of auditions. "Idol" made the official announcement about this season's judging panel just a few hours earlier.…

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'American Idol' -- Judges List Official, Randy Jackson Survives

Published: 09/16/2012

Randy Jackson's stay of execution is confirmed -- he will remain a judge on the 12th season of "American Idol" ... officially joining Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban. As TMZ reported, "Idol" producers locked down Jackson after talks with Enrique Iglesias fizzled out. Mariah was the first…

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Randy Jackson -- Gets Reprieve on 'American Idol'

Published: 09/11/2012

Randy Jackson is staying at the judge's table on "American Idol" ... after negotiations with Enrique Iglesias fizzled out. Sources tell TMZ ... Jackson is very close to signing his deal ... after producers initially tried to move the dawg away from the judge's table and use him as a "mentor."…

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