The Nicki Wrld Tour

The Nicki Wrld Tour was the fourth concert tour by Trinidadian-born American recording artist Nicki Minaj, with American rapper Juice Wrld. The European trek supported of Minaj's fourth studio album, Queen (2018), and Juice Wrld's second studio album, Death Race for Love (2019). The tour began on February 21, 2019 in Munich, Germany at Olympiahalle and concluded on March 28, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland at SEG Geneva Arena, consisting of 19 shows. Three out of the original 22 shows were cancelled because of technical and weather issues. The tour was originally titled the NickiHndrxx Tour with Future and include a North American leg which was set to kick off in 2018. Juice Wrld was later announced as the replacement for Future as the co-headliner. In her initial statement on the postponed tour, Minaj stated that the North American tour would be postponed until May 2019, but rescheduled dates were never announced.

The Nicki Wrld Tour

Tour by Nicki Minaj with Juice Wrld
Promotional poster for the European leg
Associated albums	Queen Death Race for Love
Start date	February 21, 2019 (2019-02-21)
End date	March 28, 2019 (2019-03-28)
Legs	1
No. of shows	19
Nicki Minaj tour chronology The Pinkprint Tour (2015) The Nicki Wrld Tour (2019) Juice Wrld tour chronology The Nicki Wrld Tour (2019)

Background

During an interview on Beats 1 Radio in April 2018, Minaj announced the release date of her fourth studio album Queen, as well as touring plans.[1][2] The NICKIHNDRXX Tour was officially announced in June of the same year, with co-headliner Future. The tour was set to begin in early September, but the North American leg was later postponed as Minaj "decided to re-evaluate elements of production".[3][4] In December 2018, Minaj announced that co-headliner Future withdrew, and was replaced by American rapper Juice Wrld, and that the tour could commence in Europe.[5]

Set list

This set list is representative of the show in Munich, on February 21, 2019. It is not representative of all concerts for the duration of the tour.[6]

1. "Majesty"
2. "Hard White"
3. "Feeling Myself"
4. "Only"
5. "Truffle Butter"
6. "Did It On'em"
7. "Beez in the Trap"
8. "Rake It Up"
9. "Dance (Ass)"
10. "Big Bank"
11. "Anaconda"
12. "Roman's Revenge"
13. "Up All Night"
14. "Throw Sum Mo"
15. "Plain Jane"
16. "Itty Bitty Piggy"
17. "Your Love"
18. "Make Me Proud"
19. "Monster"
20. "Armed and Dangerous"
21. "Black and White"
22. "Lean wit Me"
23. "All Girls Are the Same"
24. "Fine China"
25. "Wasted"
26. "Robbery"
27. "Lucid Dreams"
28. "Turn Me On"
29. "Whip It"
30. "Pound the Alarm"
31. "Starships"
32. "Where Them Girls At"
33. "All Things Go"
34. "Save Me"
35. "Right Thru Me"
36. "Come See About Me"
37. "Grand Piano"
38. "Bed" / "Side to Side"
39. "Swalla"
40. "Chun-Li"
41. "Moment 4 Life"

Encore

42. "Super Bass"

Notes

• Starting with the show in Paris, "Bust Down Barbiana" was added to the setlist.[7]
• During the shows in London, Birmingham and Manchester, Stylo G, Ms Banks and Lisa Mercedez joined Minaj on stage for performances, respectively.[8][9][10]
• During the show in London, Minaj performed "Coco Chanel" and Yxng Bane joined her on stage to perform "Rihanna".[7][8]
• During the Birmingham and Manchester shows, Lady Leshurr joined Minaj on stage to perform "Queen's Speech".[9]

Shows

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening acts, tickets sold, amount of available tickets, and gross revenue

Date	City	Country	Venue	Opening act	Attendance	Revenue
Europe[11][12][13]
February 21, 2019	Munich	Germany	Olympiahalle	Zuna & Azet Miami Yacine	—	—
February 24, 2019	Łódź	Poland	Atlas Arena	Smolasty	—	—
February 25, 2019	Budapest	Hungary	Budapest Sports Arena	N/A	—	—
February 28, 2019	Berlin	Germany	Mercedes-Benz Arena	Zuna & Azet Miami Yacine	—	—
March 1, 2019	Copenhagen	Denmark	Royal Arena	Vild Smith	—	—
March 3, 2019	Oslo	Norway	Oslo Spektrum	Kjartan Lauritzen	—	—
March 4, 2019	Stockholm	Sweden	Ericsson Globe	Lil Xan	—	—
March 6, 2019	Brussels	Belgium	Palais 12	Lord Gasmique	—	—
March 7, 2019	Paris	France	AccorHotels Arena	Koba LaD	—	—
March 11, 2019	London	United Kingdom	The O2 Arena	Ray BLK	—	—
March 14, 2019	Birmingham		Arena Birmingham		—	—
March 17, 2019	Glasgow		SSE Hydro		—	—
March 18, 2019	Manchester	Manchester Arena	—	—
March 20, 2019	Esch-sur-Alzette	Luxembourg	Rockhal	N/A	—	—
March 22, 2019	Frankfurt	Germany	Festhalle	Zuna & Azet Miami Yacine	—	—
March 23, 2019	Cologne		Lanxess Arena		—	—
March 25, 2019	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Ziggo Dome	Josylvio	—	—
March 27, 2019	Zürich	Switzerland	Hallenstadion	N/A	—	—
March 28, 2019	Geneva		SEG Geneva Arena		—	—
Total					—	—

Cancelled shows

List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and reason for cancellation

Date	City	Country	Venue	Reason
February 22, 2019	Bratislava	Slovakia	Ondrej Nepela Arena	Technical difficulties[14][15]
March 9, 2019	Bordeaux	France	Arkéa Arena
March 15, 2019	Dublin	Ireland	3Arena	Adverse weather conditions[16]

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14. Majzon, Marek (February 25, 2019). "Koncert sa nestal: Nicki Minaj cúvla pre techniku. Organizátor hovorí o lži". SME (in Slovak). Retrieved March 16, 2019.
15. Shepherd, Jack (March 10, 2019). "Nicki Minaj defends cancelling show in Bordeaux as fans wait outside venue". The Independent. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
16. Farrell, Rachel (March 15, 2019). "Nicki Minaj cancels Dublin concert due to none of the equipment trucks not arriving during 'adverse weather conditions'". The Irish Independent. Retrieved March 16, 2019.