Nicki Minaj Endorses br Andrew Cuomo for Governor Minaj officially backed Cuomo before the primary for the Democratic nomination br against Cynthia Nixon. The “Barbie Dreams” rapper br tweeted and urged her br followers to vote in the election. Nicki Minaj, via Twitter Nicki Minaj, via Twitter Lis Smith, a spokesperson br for Cuomo, revealed br her excitement br about the supportbr by quoting Minaj.