{"id":83698,"date":"2024-03-18T22:38:20","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T22:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/18\/nicki-minajs-new-orleans-concert-canceled-hours-before-showtime\/"},"modified":"2024-03-18T22:38:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T22:38:20","slug":"nicki-minajs-new-orleans-concert-canceled-hours-before-showtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/18\/nicki-minajs-new-orleans-concert-canceled-hours-before-showtime\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicki Minaj\u2019s New Orleans Concert Canceled Hours Before Showtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3551618\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:150%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Nicki Minaj.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Jamie McCarthy\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/nicki-minaj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nicki Minaj<\/strong><\/a> has been forced to reschedule a concert on her <i>Pink Friday 2 World Tour<\/i> after feeling ill.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to doctor\u2019s orders, Nicki Minaj must reschedule her NOLA show tonight,\u201d New Orleans\u2019 Smoothie King Center announced via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C4q4enNRhvf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> on Monday, March 18. \u201cAs Nicki is still sick, our team does not want to run the risk of getting others sick, and Nicki would not be able to give NOLA the show they deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement continued, \u201cWe are working diligently to find a new date, so please hold onto your tickets, and we will inform you all soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the days leading up to her performance, Minaj, 41, dropped hints that she wasn\u2019t feeling her best. Over the weekend, the performer said she was experiencing symptoms of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBarbz pls send me healing energy,\u201d she wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1768909995884810367\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via X<\/a> on March 16. \u201cWoke up feeling like I had Covid. Thank God I don\u2019t. You guys are just everything. I appreciate you. I love you so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Minaj <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1769088912792633632\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">continued<\/a>, \u201cGoing on Station Head in a few mins. Barbz pls tell everyone. \u2026and my voice is probably going to sound a lil diff.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:142.7%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3551619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Nicki Minaj s New Orleans Concert Canceled Hours Before Showtime Due to Doctor s Orders 195\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nicki-Minaj-s-New-Orleans-Concert-Canceled-Hours-Before-Showtime-Due-to-Doctor-s-Orders-195.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Kevin Mazur\/WireImage for Live Nation<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But while headlining the Rolling Loud festival in Los Angeles on March 15, Minaj received positive receptions from thousands of concertgoers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?client=safari&amp;sca_esv=cba130dcaf9ed102&amp;rls=en&amp;sxsrf=ACQVn08y-HJaDp1NoH-uNmN2bLQA13hQXg:1710799091238&amp;q=%F0%9F%99%8F%F0%9F%8F%BD+emoji&amp;spell=1&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwj_5vWg5_6EAxUrLEQIHWeJDWoQkeECKAB6BAgFEAI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd<\/a> and the love &amp; appreciation they showed to the barbz,\u201d she wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NICKIMINAJ\/status\/1769136951783981193\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on X<\/a> after the show. \u201cThank you, @RollingLoud &amp; to every single barb that gave me the most amazing energy that mentally pushed me through my show. CALI!!!!!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The<i> Pink Friday 2 World Tour<\/i> \u2014 featuring special guest <strong>Monica<\/strong> \u2014 kicked off on March 1 in Oakland, California and will make stops throughout the United States and Europe before concluding on June 7 in Berlin.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/2024-music-festival-guide-coachella-bonnaroo-and-more\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A-Complete-Guide-to-2024-Music-Festivals-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1583px%2C895px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"A Complete Guide to 2024 Music Festivals\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A-Complete-Guide-to-2024-Music-Festivals-feature.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/2024-music-festival-guide-coachella-bonnaroo-and-more\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Everything to Know About 2024\u2019s Music Festivals: Coachella and More<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tThe new year is still young, but the calendar is already full of music festivals showcasing artists of all genres \u2014 and drawing in the biggest celebs. Festival season is usually characterized by surprise collaborations, major fashion moments and controversy, and 2024 will likely be no different. From Boston to L.A., dozens of different events [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Before her first show, Minaj gave fans a tease of what they can expect when they see her perform live.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve done three world tours by now, so my fans know the material, so my focus on this tour will definitely be the new album, creating a world of that album and sprinkling everything else around that,\u201d she said on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SULf-vQzxEw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i> Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen <\/i><\/a>in December 2023. \u201cBut of course we\u2019re still going to have the same fun with our throwbacks like we always do. I always make sure I perform my rap stuff, my pop stuff, like, everyone enjoys themselves. I make sure my fans feel well fed at the show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Minaj\u2019s next scheduled show is on Wednesday, March 20 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/nicki-minajs-new-orleans-concert-canceled-hours-before-showtime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nicki Minaj. Jamie McCarthy\/WireImage Nicki Minaj has been forced to reschedule a concert on her Pink Friday 2 World Tour after feeling ill. \u201cDue to doctor\u2019s orders, Nicki Minaj must reschedule her NOLA show tonight,\u201d New Orleans\u2019 Smoothie King Center announced via Instagram on Monday, March 18. \u201cAs Nicki is still sick, our team does [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83698","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}