Breaking News: Nicki Minaj's England Concert Rescheduled Due to Rapper's Detainment in Netherlands
May 26, 2024
Nicki Minaj's concert in Manchester on Saturday was postponed after police in the Netherlands found marijuana in her bags as she was leaving the country.
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Promoter Live Nation said that the performance will be rescheduled and tickets will still be honored.
Nicki Minaj was released from custody on Saturday after being fined for suspicion of exporting drugs. She was allowed to continue her journey to Manchester for her "Pink Friday 2 World Tour" concert. The event at Co-op Live arena was postponed, according to Live Nation UK.
The company said that tickets for the rescheduled concert will still be valid.
Earlier on Saturday, Minaj tweeted that she was stopped at the Amsterdam airport for carrying marijuana in her bags. The police told her she would need to have the marijuana weighed, and she denied carrying drugs.
Cannabis is illegal in the Netherlands but tolerated for recreational use.
Co-op Live also shared the same statement. Minaj is set to perform in Birmingham on Sunday, followed by shows in London and Glasgow before returning to Manchester for a second concert on Thursday.