Nicki Minaj Kick's off the Pink Print Tour USA
The Pinkprint Tour is the third concert tour by Trinidadian recording artist Nicki Minaj in support of her third studio album, The Pinkprint (2014). The tour was officially announced a week before the album's release, on December 8, 2014. The tour began on March 16, 2015 in Stockholm, Sweden and will conclude on August 19, 2015 in Edmonton, Canada finishing with a total of forty-eight shows over the span of six months. The first European leg of the tour was supported byTrey Songz and Ester Dean and received mixed to positive reviews from critics, while the second North American leg will be supported by Meek Mill, Rae Sremmurd, Tinashe, and Dej Loaf and has thus far been met with overwhelming commercial success. It has since been confirmed that the tour will expand onto other continents such as South America and Oceania, while also extending its runs in Europe and North America.