When it comes to girl-on-girl cat fights in music videos, we’ve already seen Brandy and Monica square off over an apartment-hopping player; Avril Lavigne pluck a boy toy off another girl’s arm; and Mariah Carey kick her own a** in a movie theater bathroom. And now making her official entry into the canon — and raising the stakes in the process — is Black Barbie herself, Nicki Minaj, with her new video for “Your Love.”
Decked out in gorgeous silk robes, Nicki and a competitive classmate go all Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, crossing samurai swords over their hunky martial arts instructor. Occasionally, the camera cuts to Ms. Young Money soloing in front of billowing one-million-thread-count satin sheets, just to remind us how damn FINE she is. But then back to the fighting: Blood is shed, and someone doesn’t make it out alive. We’ll leave it to you to find out which lady reigns supreme…
