Nicki Minaj has pulled out of a festival in Romania hours before she was scheduled to perform because of planned protests in the area causing “safety concerns”. The US rapper, 41, said as a mother she had to make “sound decisions” so that she made it home to her son and her team returned to their families. Advertisement She was scheduled to perform on the main stage at Saga Festival on Sunday in Bucharest from 10.
55pm to 12.10am local time. Out of concern for the well-being of our team and myself, I have been advised by my security detail not to travel to Romania’s festival tonight due to safety concerns regarding protests in the area.
I look forward to seeing you all at another time. As a mom, I have to make sure..
. Advertisement — Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) July 7, 2024 Advertisement She announced the news in a post to X, formerly Twitter, writing: “Out of concern for the wellbeing of our team and myself, I have been advised by my security detail not to travel to Romania’s festival tonight due to safety concerns regarding protests in the area. “I look forward to seeing you all at another time.
Advertisement “As a mom, I have to make sure I’m making sound decisions for me to make it home to my son and for my team to make it home to their families. “To not heed the advice of security at this time is simply not what I think I should be doing. “I love you and thank you for your understanding and support.
” The US star, who has a son with her husband Ke.
