Nicki Minaj, the reigning queen of hip-hop, continues to dominate the music scene with her monumental success. Following the release of her blockbuster smash album “Pink Friday 2,” the Queens native announced an extension of her highly acclaimed world tour, much to the delight of her devoted fanbase, the Barbz.
Billboard revealed that Nicki Minaj has added 13 more dates to her already impressive tour lineup, bringing the total number of shows to nearly 40. These additional dates include performances in iconic cities such as Brooklyn, Chicago, and Nashville, as well as international stops in Manchester, Paris, and Stockholm.
The tour, which is in support of “Pink Friday 2,” has garnered immense popularity, with LiveNation confirming that it’s Nicki’s highest-selling tour to date. Fans have eagerly awaited the opportunity to experience her electrifying performances live on stage, and now, they’ll have even more chances to witness her unparalleled talent.
Tickets for the extended tour dates are currently on presale for Citi cardholders, with general presale set to begin on Friday, January 19, offering everyone else the chance to secure their seats for this unforgettable musical extravaganza.
“Pink Friday 2” made its grand entrance on December 8, coinciding with Nicki Minaj’s 41st birthday, and it’s been a chart-topping sensation ever since. The album features collaborations with industry heavyweights such as Drake, Lil Wayne, Future, and Lil Uzi Vert, solidifying Nicki’s status as a powerhouse in the rap game.
Chart Data reports that “Pink Friday 2” has already achieved gold certification, with over 500,000 equivalent album units sold, thanks in part to the success of three previously-released singles: “Red Ruby Da Sleeze,” “Super Freaky Girl,” and “Last Time I Saw You.”
Moreover, Nicki Minaj has shattered records on Spotify, boasting the biggest debut of an album by a female hip-hop artist with an astounding 41 million streams in its first weekend alone. She proudly shared this achievement with her loyal Barbz, who continue to support her every move.
As the anticipation builds for the extended leg of her tour, fans can look forward to experiencing Nicki Minaj’s electrifying stage presence and iconic hits live in concert. With her unwavering talent and unparalleled charisma, Nicki Minaj is set to captivate audiences around the globe, cementing her status as a true legend in the world of music.
full tour dates for Nicki Minaj’s “Pink Friday 2” World Tour:
United States:
March 1 – Oakland, CA @ Oakland Arena
March 3 – Denver, CO @ Ball Arena
March 8 – Las Vegas, NV @ T-Mobile Arena
March 10 – Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena
March 13 – Phoenix, AZ @ Footprint Center
March 15 – Inglewood, CA @ Rolling Loud California*
March 18 – New Orleans, LA @ Smoothie King Center
March 20 – Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena
March 21 – Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena
March 22 – Orlando, FL @ Amway Center
March 24 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
March 26 – Charlotte, NC @ Spectrum Center
March 28 – Newark, NJ @ Prudential Center
March 29 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center
March 30 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
April 1 – Washington, DC @ Capital One Arena
April 2 – Baltimore, MD @ CFG Bank Arena
April 4 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center
April 5 – Hartford, CT @ XL Center
April 7 – Raleigh, NC @ Dreamville Festival*
April 8 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden
April 10 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden
April 12 – Columbus, OH @ Schottenstein Center
April 13 – Milwaukee, WI @ Fiserv Forum
April 17 – Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre
April 18 – Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena
April 20 – Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena
April 24 – Chicago, IL @ United Center
April 25 – Chicago, IL @ United Center
April 27 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Center
May 1 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center
International:
32. May 9 – Houston, TX @ Toyota Center
May 11 – Dallas, TX @ American Airlines Center
May 12 – Austin, TX @ Moody Center
May 13 – Oklahoma City, OK @ Paycom Center
May 23 – Amsterdam, Netherlands @ Ziggo Dome
May 25 – Manchester, UK @ Co-Op Live
May 26 – Birmingham, UK @ Resorts World Arena
May 28 – London, UK @ The O2
May 29 – Glasgow, Scotland @ OVO Hydro
May 30 – Manchester, UK @ Co-Op Live
June 1 – Paris, France @ Accor Arena
June 2 – Amsterdam, Netherlands @ Ziggo Dome
June 4 – Cologne, Germany @ Lanxess Arena
June 5 – Cologne, Germany @ Lanxess Arena
June 7 – Berlin, Germany @ Mercedes Benz Arena
June 9 – Paris, France @ Accor Arena
June 11 – Copenhagen, Denmark @ Royal Arena
June 12 – Stockholm, Sweden @ Tele2 Arena
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