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Gigi Hadid and Nicki Minaj Brought the Shade to the American Music Awards

Nov 23 2015 - 2:50pm

With each new award show, the world is treated to a treasure trove of meme-able moments and potential shade courtesy of red carpet blunders [1] and well-placed audience cameras [2]. And at the 2015 American Music Awards, Gigi Hadid and Nicki Minaj were the lucky targets, thanks to one very notable snub [3] and some LOL-worthy reactions [4] to the night's performances. Keep reading to see what exactly went down, and check out which musicians [5] took home an American Music Award!

Gigi Hadid Shaking Harry Styles' Hand Before Hugging Everyone Else in One Direction

Seeing the guy who inspired much of her best friend's [6] latest album clearly didn't have Gigi in a hugging mood on the AMAs red carpet. Can you blame her?

Harry Styles Rolling His Eyes After Greeting Gigi Hadid

Fortunately there was no love lost between Harry and Gigi, since he quickly rolled his eyes after the icy handshake [7] went down.

Nicki Minaj Not Being Thrilled With JLo's "Anaconda" Dance Moves

Despite her facial expression, Nicki tweeted out [8] the real reason behind her reaction, which was taken out of context by the audience cams. But does it still make for one of the most hilarious reactions of the night? You betcha.

Nicki Minaj's Nonplussed Reaction to Ariana Grande's "Focus" Performance

Nicki was caught a second time by the audience cameras looking a little dazed while watching Ariana perform her new single, and fans immediately started speculating.


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