Nicki Minaj praises Beenie Man after performance in London: “One of my biggest music heroes came out for me”
Written by ABC Audio ALL RIGHTS RESERVED on May 29, 2024
Nicki Minaj is showing gratitude to Beenie Man for joining her onstage Tuesday night. The dancehall star made a surprise appearance during the London stop of her Pink Friday 2 World Tour, blessing fans with a medley of his hits, including “Who Am I,” “Dude” and “Rum & Red Bull.”
“I just performed with the KING OF DANCEHALL,” Nicki wrote on the social platform X. “One of the most talented musicians that I looked to for inspiration my entire career. I can’t believe this is my life sometimes. Wow. came to #GAGCITYLONDON yall!!!!!!! One of my heroes. I love this man so much. @KingBeenieMan.”
“#GagCityLONDON what’s left to be said that I haven’t yet said about my ‘2nd home’ London in 15 years? I adore you. I do. Always have. One of my biggest music heroes came out for me last night. He’s inspired me well b4 & beyond my 1st album. Thank you, King. @kingbeenieman,” Nicki added on Instagram. She also thanked Stylo G and Giggs for taking the stage.
In other Nicki news, she’s announced the dates for the second U.S. leg of her Pink Friday 2 World Tour. The trek will kick off September 4 in Philadelphia, with shows in LA, Las Vegas, Dallas, Washington, D.C., and other cities also scheduled. It will come to a close on October 11. Presale tickets go on sale starting Thursday, with general sale tickets available on Friday.
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