Cardi B Responds Backlash Following $88K Purse Question
Cardi B has recently got under the fire after asking a question to her fans. The 28-year-old rapper was considering to buy a purse worth $88,000. However, the question didn't go well with the netizens, and as a result, the rapper received a major backlash on social media.
Fans and followers begin to troll the rapper while mentioning the numerous families struggling because of the ongoing pandemic. Cardi B didn't wait long and responded to the fans who scandalized the entire purchase consideration.
The rapper noted the amount of money she has donated for charitable causes in 2020. Moreover, she shared a link to Variety's article that mentioned her donation of 20,000 in meal supplements along with medical staff in New York.
Cardi B shared another article published on Elle, which mentioned her $1 million donations towards COVID-19 relief. Moreover, she revealed donating million dollars to her fans through a cash app two months ago.
In fact, the I Like It star disclosed that she financially takes care of her own large family while indicating that she didn't like her fans judging her based on splurge buying. She noted there are seven uncles in her family and three aunts from her father's side, while there are three uncles and nine aunts from her mother's side.
Moreover, she noted the bunch of cousins she helped during the pandemic crisis. The rapper seemed to be extremely angry with her fans as she said she or her husband doesn't need to ask anyone before the "splurge."
She dropped a challenge for her fans as they asked her to donate instead of spending on a purse. The rapper said that let's match the donation amount and asked everyone to put their receipts together that they have donated. She promised to donate to the same organization, the same amount that the particular fan has donated, showing the receipt.
“Any charity or foundation drop your receipts Receipt under the comment I will match what you donated and match your donation to that same charity or foundation. Let’s match energy,” Cardi B added.
The mother of one also shared a sarcastic apology taking a dig at Donald Trump. The rapper said that she doesn't see anyone asking Trump for an apology when he missed meetings held for coronavirus and play golf instead. Cardi B concluded the tweet with an okay emoji following the backlash and also mentioned that she will definitely purchase the purse now.