Queen of Hip Hop Nicki Minaj is accused of carrying drugs by the Dutch police.
The rapper who has a scheduled stop in Manchester UK for her Pink Friday 2 Tour which begins around 6:30 Pm. She reveals in a tweet that she missed her scheduled plane to Manchester for the sold-out show due to an extensive 2-hour security check:
“Ask yourself what takes 2 hours if they’ve searched everything already ? […] And the ppl who weigh it ain’t here 😅😩 told you, it’s to try to make me late so that they can write negative stories. Jealousy is a disease. You know the rest.”
The ‘Likkle Miss’ rapper tweeted, “Now they said I have to go 5 mins away to make a statement about my security to the police precinct,” after she was instructed to go to the station and told she was under arrest.
Minaj, love streamed the entire encounter with the auditoria which ended with her being placed under arrest.
Fans of the Republic Records artist have taken to Twitter with the hashtag #freenicki.
Following the release of her Pink Friday 2 Album which debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, the top selling Trinidadian born star has been having several wins in industry.
Since 2024, she made history with the highest-grossing tour of all time by a female rapper.
She becomes the first female rapper to surpass $100 million in total tour gross sales.
Yesterday’s she became the first female rapper with a collaboration to earn a DIAMOND certification by the RIAA.
She has the highest-certified song by a female rapper (“Super Bass”; 12x Platinum) and all of her 5 studio albums are certified PLATINUM or higher in the US.
Minaj was fined and released later in the evening but Live Nation said Minaj tried “every possible avenue” to make the show happen, however, today’s incident had “made it impossible”.
The investigation was closed after she received the fine.
