Nicki Minaj's Manchester Concert Canceled After Amsterdam Arrest
Nicki Minaj's concert at Manchester's Co-op Live was canceled after her arrest in Amsterdam for possession of soft drugs. Fans waited for hours, only to learn of the cancellation late, causing frustration and anger. Minaj has promised a rescheduled date with added bonuses for ticket holders.
Nicki Minaj's Manchester Co-op Live concert was suddenly canceled, causing disappointment among approximately 20,000 fans.
The cancellation followed Minaj’s arrest at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport for possession of soft drugs.
According to Dutch authorities, the rapper was fined 350 euros (around three hundred pounds or three hundred and eighty dollars) and continued her journey but arrived too late for the Manchester performance.
Fans expressed frustration over the late announcement of the cancellation, which came after they waited for hours in the arena.
Co-op Live and promoters Live Nation issued apologies and promised a rescheduled date.
Nicki Minaj addressed the situation on social media, expressing regret and pledging added bonuses for ticket holders at the rescheduled event.