Nicki Minaj in Carnival Shooting New Music Video ‘Pound The Alarm’

Trinidad-born hip hop artist Nicki Minaj was busy on the 4^th of July filming her next music video "Pound the Alarm" in her tropical home.

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

Dressed in famous Trinidad and Tobago Carnival attire, "Starships" singer showed off visuals like a red bird with blond hair for her 500 fans.

"Just wrapped an amazing video on an amazing island. #Trinidad #poundthealarm," Minaj tweeted today (July 5). She added later, "Always bitter sweet when I have to leave my country. Had the best time of my life shooting this video. Thank you Trinidad! Next Stop: PARIS."

The song "Pound the Alarm" is the fourth single of Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded and it is set for release on July 8.