Rapper detained at Schiphol on suspicion of ‘possessing soft drugs’ hours before show in Manchester
Nicki Minaj at the Met Gala earlier this month. It is unclear if her show at Co-op Live on Saturday evening has been affected.Nicki Minaj at the Met Gala earlier this month. It is unclear if her show at Co-op Live on Saturday evening has been affected.has been arrested at an airport in the Netherlands hours before she was due to perform at Co-op Live in Manchester on Saturday and appeared to livestream the encounter with security staff.
In the recording, a man explained to her that she “would get a lawyer at the office” and they would go “as fast as possible”. Minaj claimed she was told by an airport security worker “to get into this van and go into the precinct with no lawyer present”.Marechaussee, told NBC News: “We can confirm that we have arrested a 41-year-old American woman at Schiphol airport because of possession of soft drugs.”
The US musician also posted a series of messages on X, where she has more than 28 million followers, including one message in which she wrote “they said they found weed”. She also wrote “they took my luggage without consent” and “they’re trying to keep me from MANCHESTER”.A post on the venue’s X account at about 5.20pm said: “Please note that general admission and premium doors for tonight’sat the fourth attempt after a series of problems and delays. A gig by Elbow on 15 May became the first official date in its schedule.
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