Nicki Minaj announces The Pinkprint Tour dates

Rap's reigning queen NICKI MINAJ will launch The Pinkprint Tour in Europe starting March 16th 2015 at The Globe in Stockholm, Sweden.

The international tour touches down at key Europeans markets before closing out April 12th at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, UK (full dates below). Tickets go on-sale at 9am on December 12th from www.livenation.co.uk. The tour also features special guest Grammy Award-nominated R&B superstar Trey Songz, who recorded two #1 collaborations with Nicki—"Touchin/Loving" and "Bottoms Up."

About the tour, NICKI comments, "It's been way too long since I've seen my European Barbz! I can't wait to get back and party with all of you with Trey Songz. We have more than a few surprises in store, and I promise this will be my biggest and best tour yet!"

Trey Songz adds, "I am thrilled to be headed to Europe with the beautiful and talented powerhouse NICKI MINAJ. The love I feel overseas is overwhelming, and I can't wait to get the tour started to bring fans the best TRIGGA show possible."

On other exciting news, NICKI garners two 2015 Grammy Award nominations. Her double-platinum smash "Anaconda" is up for "Best Rap Song" while her inescapable collaboration with Ariana Grande and Jessie J, "Bang Bang", contends for "Best Pop Duo/Group Performance".

NICKI releases one of the year's most anxiously awaited albums and biggest hip-hop happenings, The Pinkprint [Young Money Entertainment/Cash Money Records], on Monday December 15th in stores and through iTunes and all digital outlets. Locked and loaded with her signature formidable rapping and undeniable hooks, NICKI's third full-length offering The Pinkprint boasts "Anaconda" as well as the chart-topping new single "Only" featuring Drake, Lil Wayne, and Chris Brown. Pre-order it at this link. It's yet another jewel on her crown…

The world turns pink next week.

The Pinkprint Tour Dates:
3/16 Stockholm, Sweden The Globe
3/17 Oslo, Norway Spektrum
3/19 Amsterdam, Holland Ziggo Dome
3/20 Frankfurt, Germany Festhalle
3/22 Brussels, Belgium Palais 12
3/23 Oberhausen, Germay Konig-Pilsener-Arena
3/25 Paris, France Zenith de Paris
3/28 London, UK O2
3/31 Dublin, Ireland The O2
4/1 Belfast, UK Odyssey Arena
4/3 Birmingham, UK Barclaycard Arena
4/4 Manchester, UK Manchester Arena
4/6 Liverpool, UK Echo Arena
4/7 Nottingham, UK Capital FM Arena
4/9 Leeds, UK First Direct Arena
4/10 Newcastle, UK Metro Radio Arena
4/12 Glasgow, UK The SSE Hydro

Tickets for the UK shows go on-sale at 9am on Friday 12th December priced £55, £50, £47.50 & £40 in London and £49.50 & £39.50 regionally (subject to per-ticket charge plus order processing fee). Tickets available here.