Nicki Minaj reschedules Manchester gig after drug arrest

Nicki Minaj said sorry to fans and set a new date for her Manchester show after being arrested in Amsterdam. The concert at Co-op Live was canceled due to her arrest for suspected drug export. She promised a special show on 3 June as part of her Pink Friday 2 Tour. Minaj explained on social media that her bags were taken without permission, causing a delay. She spent hours in jail, missing the concert where 20,000 fans were waiting. Fans were upset as they were only told about the cancellation after waiting for hours. Minaj thanked fans for understanding the situation and rescheduling the Manchester gig. Minaj spent time in custody in Amsterdam before flying to the UK for her show. Fans were let into the venue before the postponement was announced. Some fans waited outside the arena since early morning. They felt the venue should have informed them earlier about the cancellation. Minaj invited fans to her hotel in Manchester to meet them and apologize for the concert cancellation. She promised to make up for the postponed show with an added bonus for ticket holders. The Co-op Live arena has faced delays and issues since its opening in April. Minaj's arrest in Amsterdam caused her to miss the Manchester concert. Despite efforts to make the show happen, it was impossible due to the day's events. Minaj's life has been filled with unexpected events, including feuds, Covid controversies, and the recent drug arrest. Fans have supported Minaj through her challenges, appreciating her bold personality and explicit lyrics in her music.