According to authorities, Nicki Minaj was arrested on suspicion of transporting illegal substances in her luggage, specifically cannabis. The rapper was allowed to continue her trip after being fined.
Nicki Minaj, 41, was traveling to Manchester, England, from Amsterdam for a concert on her ‘Pink Friday 2 World Tour’ when she was arrested. The singer documented everything that happened on her Instagram stories.
“By the way, this is Amsterdam, where w**d is legal,” he commented in a tweet on X.
Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, the rapper’s real name, had plans to sing at Co-op Live in Manchester this Saturday night, but was forced to postpone it due to the incident with the authorities.
“Despite Nicki’s best efforts to explore every possible avenue for tonight’s show to go ahead, today’s events have made this impossible,” Live Nation UK wrote regarding the performance. artist.
“We are deeply disappointed by the inconvenience this has caused.”they added to the publication.
However, tickets are still valid for all fans of the American.
What happened to Nicki Minaj?
Through her stories on Instagram and her posts on X, the rapper told everything that was happening.
The video shows how a man tells him “I’m very sorry to say that,” before proceeding to check his luggage.
Regarding what’s happening, Minaj responds: “But isn’t that what you planned to do from the beginning? “Why didn’t they search him before getting on the plane?”
In other publications, the singer expressed that she had a feeling that they wanted to stop their tour. This is what she said:
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. https://t.co/E4wbQZWVDD
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) May 25, 2024
“They took my luggage and when I asked where it was they told me it was on the plane. It couldn’t have been like that, I just stopped. “I never gave them my suitcases. “They refuse to let me see my own suitcases.”
The ‘Everybody’ singer continued telling her side of the story: “They are paying them a lot of money to try to sabotage my tour because a lot of people are angry because it is so successful.”
In a live he did on Instagram, he noted that he had to “go for 5 minutes to make a statement about my safety at the police station.”
After that, The artist’s fans positioned the tag in X: “#FREENICKI”.
Minaj and her problems with the law
According to the Amsterdam government website: “Marijuana is legal in Amsterdam as long as a person does not consume more than 5 grams of cannabis at a time.”
Minaj is no stranger to legal problems. According to the New York Post: “Just two months ago, she and her husband, Kenneth Petty, were ordered to pay $500,000 to a German security guard for an alleged backstage beating that left him with a broken jaw.” .
Thomas Weidenmuller sued the couple in 2022, alleging that Petty assaulted him when he tried to defend a security guard in a fight with Minaj.
The artist’s husband, Kenneth Petty, is a sex offender. He spent four years in a New York prison for trying to rape a 16-year-old girl in 1995.
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