Category Archives for performance

Nicki Minaj to Perform at MTV’s 2012 Video Music Awards

MTV recently announced that Nicki Minaj is slated to perform at the 2012 Video Music Awards, which airs live on September 6th.  Lil Wayne, 2Chainz, and A$AP Rocky are now slated to perform as well.

It is rumored that Nicki Minaj will be performing with 2Chainz, while Lil Wayne will be performing “No Worries” from his new Dedication 4 mixtape and A$AP Rocky will be performing the “Cockiness” remix with Rihanna.

Nitty Scott, MC to Host EP Release Party

In celebration of the release of her debut EP, The Boombox Diaries, Vol. 1, Nitty Scott, MC will be hosting a release party this Saturday at 285 Kent in Brooklyn, NY.  Nitty plans to perform and will feature djing from Distrolord, Large Professor, and the Audible Doctor.

Nicki Minaj Announces Internationl “Pink Friday: Reloaded” Tour Dates

Nicki Minaj’s tour is hitting the international scene.  Ms. Minaj will be taking her “Pink Friday: Reloaded” tour to the UK, Ireland, New Zealand, and Australia. Check the tour dates and locations below.

Oct 21 – UK Nottingham @ Capital FM Arena
Oct 22 – UK Manchester @ Manchester Arena
Oct 24 – UK Liverpool @ Liverpool Echo Arena
Oct 25 – UK Newcastle @ Metro Radio Arena
Oct 27 – UK Birmingham @ LG Arena Birmingham
Oct 28 – UK Newcastle @ Metro Radio Arena
Oct 30 – UK London @ O2 Arena
Nov 2 – UK Manchester @ Manchester Arena
Nov 3 – UK Sheffield @ Motorpoint Arena Sheffield
Nov 5 – Ireland Dublin @ O2 Arena
Nov 7 – UK Cardiff @ Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Nov 24 – NZ, Auckland @ Vector Arena
Nov 27 – AUS, Adeliaide @ Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Nov 30 – AUS, Sydney @ Sydney Entertainment Centre
Dec 3 – AUS, Brisbane @ Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Dec 5 – AUS Melbourne @ Rod Laver Arena
Dec 8 – AUS Perth @ Perth Arena

Tickets can be purchased here.

Rye Rye to Perform During the Damon Albarn’s Africa Express Tour

Baltimore’s Rye Rye is slated to perform during the Damon Albarn’s Africa Express Tour next month in England.  This tour consists traveling by train and performing impromtu gigs in railway stations in addition to performing at traditional venues.  It’s interesting that this tour is called the African Express, but it’s not being performed in Africa.  Please see below for tour locations and dates:

Middlesbrough Town Hall (Middlesbrough) – September 3
The Arches (Glasgow) – September 4
The Ritz (Manchester) – September 5
Solus (Cardiff) – September 6
The Big Top @ Creative Common (Bristol) – September 7
Granary Square at Kings Cross (London) – September 8

For more information, click here.

Nicki Minaj Announces Free Concert

Yesterday, Nicki Minaj announced that she will be having a free concert on August 14th.  The concert is rumored to take place at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City and will be sponsored by Pepsi.

This concert is Nicki’s way of canceling her appearance at the Hot 97′s Summer Jam due to issues with Peter Rosenberg.

Per Nicki’s website, the first 1,500 fans that are in line at the venue beginning at 12PM on the show’s date will receive tickets.

Additionally, Pepsi will stream the concert live on their website and on Minaj’s Twitter page.

For more information, visit mypinkfriday.com.

Iggy Azalea To Tour This September

Iggy Azalea, along with others, will joining Tyga during Tyga’s “Closer To My Dreams” tour this fall.  Others featured on the tour include Ca$h Out, Kirko Bangz, and Sterling Simms.  See the tour dates below.

9/4/2012 – Los Angeles, CA – Club Nokia
9/7/2012 Corpus Christi, TX – Concrete Street Amphitheatre
9/8/2012 Houston, TX – Bayou Music Center
9/9/2012 Dallas, TX – Palladium Ballroom
9/11/2012 Fargo, ND – The Venue
9/12/2012 Milwaukee, WI – Eagles Ballroom
9/13/2012 Des Moines, IA – Val Air Ballroom
9/14/2012 Minneapolis, MN – Epic
9/16/2012 Chicago, IL – Congress Theatre
9/17/2012 Detroit, MI Detroit – The Fillmore
9/18/2012 Columbus, OH – LC Pavilion
9/19/2012 Washington DC – The Fillmore
9/20/2012 New York, NY – Best Buy Theatre
9/21/2012 Philadelphia, PA – Electric Factory
9/23/2012 Boston, MA – House of Blues

Nicki Minaj Brings Out Monica, T.I., Young Jeezy and More In Atlanta

Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday tour recently made a stop in Atlanta.  While there, Nicki brought out some of Atlanta’s finest including Monica, T.I., Young Jeezy, Waka Flocka Flamce, Bobby V, and Lil’ Scrappy.