Nicki Minaj’s Co-op Live Arena show has been postponed following her arrest in the Netherlands, the promoter has said. Fans were let into the Manchester venue on Saturday evening (May 25) despite the 41-year-old US singer and rapper being detained at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. However, the gig will be moved to a later date with a statement from Live Nation saying: ‘Despite Nicki’s best efforts to explore every possible avenue to make tonight’s show happen, the events of today have made it impossible.
‘We are deeply disappointed by the inconvenience this has caused.’ Dutch police said a woman of Nicki’s age was arrested after allegedly trying to take soft drugs from Schiphol Airport to another country. An update from the force at around 9pm stated that it had released the ‘suspect and she can now move on.
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