Monday, 30 July 2012

Nicki Minaj demands wig trailer

Nicki Minaj is planning so many costume changes when she performs at V Festival she has demanded a separate trailer just for her wigs.

The Right By My Side singer - known for her collection of bright coloured wacky wigs - has ordered a Winnebago to house her hairpieces backstage in the Virgin Media Louder Lounge hospitality area, which festival organisers have now dubbed Nicki's Wiggy-bago.

A source revealed that the request also included the bus being fully equipped with "at least 20 wig stands, 10 cans of hairspray, 300 hair pins, five combs, spare wig caps, and a 360 degree mirror."V Festival, which runs on August 18 and 19 across two sites in Essex and Staffordshire, is also set to play host to The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Sir Tom Jones, Snow Patrol, Ed Sheeran, Tinie Tempah, Example and Olly Murs.

Rapper Snoop Dogg Banned From Norway for two years

London: Rapper Snoop Dogg has been barred from entering Norway for two years after he tried to enter the country with a small amount of cannabis last month.

The 40-year-old, who recently released his first reggae album titled ‘Resurrection’, was held at Kjevik airport while on his way to a music festival in the country, after customs officials found he was carrying eight grams of the drug.

According to contactmusic.com, his lawyer said the rapper has no immediate plans to appeal against the ban and that Snoop could "live with the decision.The star has a long history of police intervention with his marijuana use, the most recent, prior to the Norway incident, came in January