The common rap star Nicki Minaj confronted a shocking scenario at Amsterdam airport over the weekend when authorities found medicine in her baggage throughout a layover on the Dutch metropolis’s airport. Reports from native media and Minaj’s personal posts on social media platform X (previously referred to as Twitter) point out that airport officers tried to arrest the 41-year-old rapper on suspicion of drug possession.
In a stay video shared on Instagram, a police officer will be heard stating his intention to arrest the Grammy nominee for drug possession, an accusation that Minaj vehemently denies. “I will not discuss it. I want a lawyer current,” the translator for hits like “Barbie’s World” argued whereas on the airport.
Despite Minaj’s protests, a video surfaced exhibiting her being escorted right into a police automotive, expressing concern about making it to her subsequent live performance scheduled for that night in Manchester, England, as a part of her world tour, Pink Friday 2. The officer assured her that they’d make each effort to get her to the live performance on time, leaving her unsure if she was really being taken to the police station.
Afterwards, Minaj took to social media to clarify her aspect of the story, claiming that the authorities discovered weed in her luggage with out permission and insisting that they belonged to her bodyguard. She additionally talked about that the pilot wished her to delete her publish on Instagram.
As the scenario unfolds, neither Minaj’s representatives nor Amsterdam authorities have offered an official assertion concerning the incident. In the Netherlands, it’s authorized to own as much as 5 grams of marijuana, but it surely stays unclear if Minaj faces expenses for possession of different medicine.
This incident comes within the midst of Minaj’s ongoing world tour, Pink Friday 2, with performances scheduled in varied cities throughout Europe and North America within the coming weeks. Nicki Minaj, whose actual identify is Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, is a famend Trinidadian-American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actress identified for her distinctive type and provocative lyrics on hits like “Super Bass,” “Starships,” and “Anaconda.” Throughout her profession, she has maintained vital relationships, together with her marriage to Kenneth Petty in 2019 and turning into a mom on the finish of 2020.