Nicki Minaj revealed that Amsterdam authorities tried to detain her for alleged drug possession, which she denied, stating the weed pre-rolls discovered belonged to her safety.
Regardless of her protests, Minaj was seen coming into a police automobile. She expressed considerations about her upcoming Manchester present and accused her former group of sabotaging her journey plans.
In the meantime, Minaj lately introduced a second U.S. leg of her Pink Friday 2 World Tour, set to start in September, almost a 12 months after the primary leg.
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Authorities Arrested Nicki Minaj In Amsterdam
Taking to Instagram Stay and a number of posts on X, Minaj revealed that authorities in Amsterdam tried to detain her for alleged drug possession.
Within the dwell video, an official is heard stating their intent to arrest the “Pink Friday” hitmaker for purportedly “carrying medicine,” which she vehemently denied.
Minaj shared by way of X on Saturday, “Now they stated they discovered weed and that one other group of individuals have to return right here to weigh the pre-rolls.”
She continued: “Have in mind they took my luggage with out consent. My safety has already informed them these pre-rolls belong to him. Oh, and the pilot desires me to take my Instagram submit down.”
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In one other replace, the rapper added: “Now they stated I’ve to go 5 minutes away to make a press release about my safety to the police precinct.”
“I am not getting in there. I would like a lawyer current,” Minaj insisted. Nevertheless, regardless of her protests, the 41-year-old finally entered a police automobile, as proven in her video.
The “Barbie World” rapper later expressed fear about her upcoming efficiency, however an officer reassured her that efforts can be made to “get her there” as quickly as potential. It stays unclear if she was formally detained.
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On X, Followers Of The Rapper Are Outraged Over Her Alleged Mistreatment By Police
Over on X (previously Twitter), followers have been livid over the rapper getting arrested for drug possession.
“The craziest information to get up to. Amsterdam, get it collectively & quick! This arrest was so uncalled for. #FreeNicki,” a fan of the rapper wrote.
One other stated, “BARBZ, NICKI MINAJ HAS JUST BEEN ARRESTED BY THE ROYAL MARECHAUSSEE IN THE NETHERLANDS FOR POSSESSION OF DRUGS DESPITE THE FACT MARIJUANA BEING LEGAL WE GOTTA DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO HELP HER #FREENICKI.:
One indignant fan acknowledged, “Weed is LEGAL in small quantities in Amsterdam. ONE BLUNT does NOT violate any legal guidelines. Amsterdam has arrested an harmless Black girl; THIS WILL NOT STAND. #FreeNicki”
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“I believe it is loopy that they’ll attempt to cease somebody who has a optimistic affect on their metropolis and brings tourism for a SOLD OUT SHOW…. They need to be treating you with the HIGHEST stage of respect,” a fourth person criticized.
Has The Rapper Been Launched?
Some followers who’re awaiting Minaj’s efficiency in Manchester say the rapper has been launched and can nonetheless carry out. Nevertheless, Minaj herself has but to substantiate this declare.
An individual on X additionally famous that the sector doorways to her live performance have been opened, indicating that Minaj has been let out.
They wrote, “They opened the sector doorways, Barbz. This [is] the one replace now we have, however this can be a good signal that she’s nonetheless performing. Thanks, Jesus!! [Please] shield Nicki in any respect prices! #FreeNicki#GagCityManchester.”
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Nicki Minaj Slams Former Crew: ‘Jealousy Is A Illness’
Minaj is presently on her Pink Friday 2 World Tour, and her present is scheduled for Saturday night in Manchester, U.Ok.
In a separate tweet, the rapper accused her former group of intentionally hindering her journey plans, writing: “They attempt to make me ebook one other jet each time. All [because] I fired [management] who I discovered for years have been including on 30-50K on my jet & pocketing it. I fired a tour [manager] lately who was doing the identical factor & mad he obtained the boot. Their aim is to make me late & to pocket 40k.”
She continued in one other tweet: “It is to attempt to make me late in order that they’ll write unfavourable tales. Jealousy is a illness. You understand the remainder.”
Nicki Minaj Introduced The Second Leg Of Her Pink Friday U.S. Tour
Earlier than the altercation with authorities, Minaj introduced a second U.S. leg of her Pink Friday 2 World Tour attributable to its success.
The “Anaconda” hitmaker shared the information on her social media, stating she’ll return to the U.S. in September, nearly a 12 months after beginning the primary leg in November.
“We did it, Barbz,” she wrote. “The primary U.S. leg of the #PinkFriday2 #GAGCITY TOUR was so profitable, I used to be provided a 2nd leg beginning in September. Join now & tickets will go on sale in a number of extra days.”
She added: “Wow. Wow. Wow. Wow. God is nice. Do not you ever hand over. You bought this. Let’s go!!!!!!! #NickiAnnouncement.”
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The precise dates and places for the upcoming reveals are nonetheless beneath wraps, however followers can register for the pre-sale and get an early glimpse of the potential cities the rapper may go to.
