Nicki Minaj arrested at Schiphol for possession of sentimental medication

American rapper and singer Nicki Minaj was arrested in Schiphol for allegedly having gentle medication together with her. The singer writes down X that there have been rolled articles in her suitcase, however that they belonged to her secure guard.

A spokesman for the navy police confirmed to NOS {that a} 41-year-old American girl was arrested at Schiphol for possession of sentimental medication, however didn’t point out the title of the artist. “We by no means point out names. We perceive {that a} girl has written every kind of issues on social media.”

Minaj, whose actual title is Onika Tanya Maraj, dwell streamed the scenario at Schiphol. The photographs present a navy police officer telling the singer that she has been arrested and should go to the police station as a result of she has medication together with her.

Nicki Minaj was purported to carry out in Manchester tonight. It’s not but clear if that present will go forward.

She performed in Amsterdam on Thursday night time. She did not seem on stage on the Ziggo Dome till 10:45pm, two and a half hours later than she was supposed to start out.

The information of Minaj’s arrest was extensively picked up by American leisure web site, amongst others TMZ. The hashtag #freenicki is trending on X and 1000’s of followers are reacting to the information on her social channels.

Some are stunned that the singer was arrested in a rustic the place hashish is authorized. That isn’t true: within the Netherlands there’s a tolerance coverage for as much as 5 grams of sentimental medication. It’s also not allowed at hand over gentle medication by customs at Dutch airports.

Minaj is without doubt one of the most well-known feminine rappers on the planet. She had large hits with, amongst others Tremendous bass (2011), Starships (2012) in Anaconda (2014). In accordance with the American journal Tableau she is without doubt one of the 25 hip-hop artists who’ve earned essentially the most from their excursions.