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“Is New York in this bitch?” Minaj tweaked the crowd as local rap star Cam’ron joined her for “I Am Your Leader,” later taking the mic for his own lascivious “Suck It or Not.” The singer stopped the show briefly to plead with the crowd to move back so no one would get crushed in the throng, as security held fast on both ends of the stage. PHOTOS: Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Deadmau5 Rock London’s Wireless Festival Her voice was strong as she moved through the frenetic song, growling and screeching her rhymes. Opening with “Roman’s Revenge” from her latest album, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (Cash Money/Universal Republic), Minaj sashayed about, backed by four shirtless male dancers. Onstage, two staircases were flanked by video screens, and Minaj appeared in a long blond wig, sporting high-top sneakers and black leggings that highlighted her famously cantilevered figure. There were so many females in attendance the men’s room was made unisex for the night. When the curtain dropped at 9:30, a packed house of screaming fans pressed forward, cell phones in the air. With a few years of package tours and guest appearances at area shows by Lloyd Banks and Jay-Z under her belt, Minaj was due for her own show in New York. And thanks to Twitter and various online sources,fans queued up outside of the venue Tuesday in hopes of scoring wristbands to see the show. The concert also was filmed by Fuse TV.Īfter pulling out of a Hot 97 radio concert in June, somewhat controversially, Minaj vowed to make it up to her local fans.
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Billed as the Pepsi and Nicki Minaj Fan Appreciation Concert, the two-hour show was part of the star’s Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded World Tour and was live-streamed online and in Times Square by the soda company. Pop star Nicki Minaj performed at the historic Roseland Ballroom in New York City on Tuesday night, her first official headlining concert in the Big Apple.