The top thread on Reddit right now, one of the biggest news aggregators:
Nicki Mime-aj
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The New Yorker infuriated fans by showing up 50 minutes late for her set on the Radio 1/NME stage and MIMING through most of her songs.
A source who looks after a high-profile act who also played at Balado revealed: “We’ve done several shows with her this summer and she’s mimed at every one.”
Ironically, she pulled the biggest crowd of the weekend for any act on the Radio 1/NME stage, but angry revellers booed all through her set.
One fan said: “We were buzzing for the gig and it turned out to be a total joke. Disaster doesn’t even describe it.”
Balado bosses realised Nicki was going to be late and offered to charter a private jet from London to Dundee to get her there on time, but the star’s camp turned it down.
Our insider added: “It seems really odd not to take up the offer of a plane.”
Sorry, what is that supposed to prove? The OP says "most," and she's definitely miming part of this song, so...
Backing track isn't the same as miming... Why are you even insinuating this? It was broadcast, she even messed up the lyrics on a couple of tracks too.
And just the day before I was backstage at Wireless, and she sang live there, just like she does on tour. She sings live.