Nicki Minaj: Issues With ‘Extremely Low’ 'Pink Friday 2' Promo Budget Revealed in Court
TMZ • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Nicki Minaj’s team expressed concerns that the $250,000 promotional budget from Republic Records for her "Pink Friday 2" album was insufficient, estimating actual costs to be at least double that amount.
- Emails revealed discussions about high expenses, including $3,000 per day for a videographer and photographer, $700 per day for a seamstress, and over $2,000 per flight leg for plane riders.
- 24/7 Productions, responsible for coordinating Minaj’s Jingle Ball 2023 performance and promotional activities, is suing her and her company for over $275,000 in unreimbursed hotel and travel expenses.
- The disputed emails are being used as evidence in the ongoing legal battle to support 24/7 Productions’ claim.
- Nicki Minaj was paid approximately $650,000 for her Jingle Ball 2023 performance, with 24/7 Productions managing logistics such as travel, staffing, and on-site coordination.
