Nicki Minaj, Pitbull Join Barclaycard Wireless

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Grammy nominated megastar Nicki Minaj, Cuban/US rapper Pitbull, dubstep duo Nero and a host of the biggest acts around have been added to the line-up for what is shaping up to be the hottest Barclaycard Wireless Festival thus far!

Fresh from stealing the show at this month's Grammy Awards, Nicki Minaj will join Saturday 7 July's line-up as Drake's special guest. A massive worldwide superstar, she is currently riding high in the UK charts with her new track Spaceships. She'll be joined on the day by a host of new additions, including X Factor judge and N-Dubz singer Tulisa, dubstep maestros Nero, the brilliant Knife Party (founded by Pendulum's Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen) and London based Nigerian popstar D'banj.  

Published on 24 February 2012 by UKFG

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