Gag City is a phrase created & popularized by Nicki Minaj and her fans, the Barbz. After Nicki Minaj said on one of her "Queen Radio" shows that her new era will take her fans to "Gag City", the phrase was popularized on Stan Twitter. It combines the LGBTQ+ slang term "gag", meaning "to be heavily excited or amused", with city. Gag city is now regarded as a fantasy land filled with all things pink, Barbie, and Nicki Minaj. Many Twitter users make Nicki Minaj-themed-AI images of this place and have special accounts dedicated to creating the lore of Gag City.
Person 1: Did you see Nicki Minaj's new album cover:
Person 2: I'm a Bardi Gang, but I have to admit my fav cannot compete with Nicki. This era is taking me to Gag City!
Person 2: I'm a Bardi Gang, but I have to admit my fav cannot compete with Nicki. This era is taking me to Gag City!
by badgyalbarbie December 04, 2023
Gag City is a slang term used to describe someone or something that "gags" the viewer, "gag city" in this context being a slang term popularized in the Nicki Minaj/Barb community used similarly to slay, expressing shock and amazement. In December 2023, social media users began posting AI-generated artwork depicting what Gag City might look like as a location in anticipation of the December 8th, 2023, release of Nicki Minaj's album Pink Friday 2, often depicting it with an overtly pink theme.
by ryxxouuu December 06, 2023
Minaj and her fans, known as the Barbz, embraced the imagery. Minaj and the Barbz began referring to the lead-up to the album as a journey to Gag City, a reference to the LGBTQ slang term "gag," meaning to be awestruck by something. ADVERTISEMENT.
The phrase was initially used ironically between fans regarding the lack of promo/info on Pink Friday 2 despite Nicki saying 'gag city'.
The phrase was initially used ironically between fans regarding the lack of promo/info on Pink Friday 2 despite Nicki saying 'gag city'.
by PIayTimeOva May 15, 2024
Gag City is the fictional land of the Trinidadian-born rapper Nicki Minaj and her fans, The Barbz. Gag City is often depicted as a pink, colorful city.
Gag City was created by her fans during the rollout of her fifth studio album, Pink Friday 2.
Gag City was created by her fans during the rollout of her fifth studio album, Pink Friday 2.
by jaybarbdot March 30, 2024
The fictional place where Nicki Minaj is taking us for the Pink Friday 2 album. Gag City because it’s gon have us gaggin, chiiii🥴🥴
by NckiMnjQueenOfRap December 06, 2023
Queen Nicki Minaj unveiled the vibrant Pink Friday 2-themed city gates at the stroke of midnight on December 7th. Gag City, an awe-inspiring haven for all Barbz , immerses visitors in a pink-themed city. Explore iconic attractions such as the Statue of Barbity or the Maraj Khalifa, where Rihanna eagerly awaits for the release. There is so much to do in Gag city, but don't get lost in this enchanting pink world.
by thecvntiqueen December 07, 2023
The fictional municipality of where Nicki Minaj fans (Barbz) reside. It's often described to have pink buildings and even houses.
by Your Ender December 12, 2023