Nicki Minaj films new video 'Pound the Alarm' in Trinidad - watch

Published Jul 6 2012, 11:06 BST  |  By Colin Daniels

Nicki Minaj has filmed the video for her next single.

The rapper returned to her homeland of Trinidad to shoot the clip for 'Pound the Alarm'.



Minaj recreated a carnival scene on the Caribbean island, featuring a parade of female dancers and performers.

"Just wrapped an amazing video on an amazing island. #Trinidad #poundthealarm," Minaj tweeted.

"The heat in Trinidad is on another level. The girls in the vid are drop dead gorgeous & I'm not just saying it cuz I'm from here!"



The 'Pound the Alarm' video was directed by Benny Boom, who previously worked on the promo for 'Beez in the Trap' with 2 Chainz.

Nicki Minaj recently extended her upcoming UK arena tour, adding extra dates in Newcastle and Manchester.

Listen to Nicki Minaj's 'Pound The Alarm' below: