Nicki Minaj Announces 'Pink Friday' North America Tour 2012

1 May 2012, 17:56 | Updated: 1 May 2012, 18:05

The 'Fly' rapper will embark on a 14-date jaunt in July and August to promote her latest album.

Nicki Minaj has announced US and Canadian tour dates for her 'Pink Friday' world tour.

The 'Starships' singer took to her Twitter account earlier today (1^st May) to reveal the 14-date North American outing which will see her perform in Chicago on the 16^th July before climaxing a month later in Vancouver on the 12^th August.

The jaunt will follow her UK tour which will see her perform two consecutive nights at London's Hammersmith Apollo next month.

Meanwhile, the star is readying the release of the music video for her latest single 'Right By My Side' after revealing she had finished filming the promo this week.

Nicki Minaj's full North American tour dates are as follows:

Chicago, IL – The Chicago Theatre – 16^th July
Detroit, MI – Fox Theatre Detroit – 17^th July
Cleveland, OH – State Theatre at Playhouse Square – 19^th July
Atlanta, GA – Fox Theatre Atlanta – 22^nd July
Miami, FL – James L. Knight Center – 24^th July
Birmingham, AL – Boutwell Auditorium – 26^th July
Houston, TX – Bayou Music Center – 28^th July
Dallas, TX – Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie – 29^th July
St. Louis, MO – Peabody Opera House – 31^st July
Denver, CO – Wells Fargo Theatre – 2^nd August
Las Vegas, NV – Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino – 4^th August
Phoenix, AZ – Comerica Theatre – 7^th August
Seattle, WA – Paramount Theatre – 11^th August
Vancouver, BC – Queen Elizabeth Theatre – 12^th August