Cardi B Sparks Immense Backlash Over Asking Fans If She Should Buy $88,000 Purse
Cardi B sent out a tweet asking fans if she should buy an $88,000 purse and it went about as well as you’d think this would go.
“Should I spend 88K for this damn purse ? Omggg it’s tempting,” she asked her followers on Twitter on Sunday (December 6).
Well, the tweet quickly got a lot of attention from Cardi B‘s followers.
Should I spend 88K for this damn purse ? Omggg it’s tempting 😩😩😩
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 6, 2020
Many Twitter users responded, pointing out that we’re in the middle of a global pandemic and many cannot afford to eat and pay their bills.
Cardi B quickly pointed out that she has been donating money all year when people began calling her out.
Also I donated a million dollars to fans thru cashapp 2 months ago https://t.co/XF9sAjWIuz
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 6, 2020
Also I got 7 uncles an 3 aunts on my daddy side,9 aunts and 3 uncles on my momma side a whole bunch of cousins I had to help cause of the pandemic ….If I want to splurge I can with out yall asking for hand outs like me and my husband don’t do so.Thank you. https://t.co/9LpZEMQXNv
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 6, 2020
I already donated 2 million dollars this year and I’m doing something very special in a another country that will be done with next year.What have you donated ? https://t.co/FRYERsIKu5
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 6, 2020
Click inside to see what ended up happening…
Cardi B then offered to match any donations anyone else made this year to help.
Okay let’s do this challenge! Since ya want to tell me to donate soo much …Drop receipts on what YOU have donated too.I will match it and donate to a organization you have donate as well.LETS START NOW!
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 6, 2020
Any charity or foundation drop your receipts 🧾 under the comment I will match what you donated and match your donation to that same charity or foundation.Lets match energy.
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 6, 2020
But this didn’t appease many people, as she still continued to receive backlash.
Soo now ya wanna gatekeep what people tweet ? 😂😂😂😂😂😂ommmmggg this is insane. https://t.co/aHd0Pf2NZp
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 7, 2020
It doesn't matter how much money you give away, tweeting about buying an $88,000 purse in the midst of a pandemic where people are skipping meals and terrified that they'll be evicted, is deeply insensitive and unnecessary.
She chose to tweet it out. https://t.co/eaaVrggqPn
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) December 7, 2020
Go cry about it.I never seen u tweet about me when I donated a million dollar twice now you here🙄I didn’t offended no body,didn’t do nothing illegal .Im not going to apologize because I work my ass off and I ask MY FANS! Which ARE MY FRIENDS A QUESTION!Ya want to be hurt so bad https://t.co/5lj2miobRF
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 7, 2020
Mannn stfu I’m not gaslighting people that going thru poverty I’m addressing the people that always screaming to celebs that they “constantly drag “to donate but never donate themselves.I donate all the time no1 say nun now when we talk about spending money we work here ya come https://t.co/ApER0K9p8z
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 7, 2020
Then, Cardi B issued an apology.
Ok guys I apologize.There you happy ?! I don’t see ya askin trump for a apology when he out here missing COVID meetings to play golf but 👌🏽
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 7, 2020
And she revealed she is buying the bag.
How ya was making lines to splurge on a PS5 now I’m asking my fans a question and it’s a whole issue ? 😂😂I cant
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 7, 2020
Definitely buying the bag now 🤷🏽♀️
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 7, 2020
You see …so ya drag celebrities to not spend their hard workin money on things that they desire to donate but the same people that you donate too are the same people that’s going to talk shit bout you In a couple of months?🤔 pic.twitter.com/EGpXgjBEzv
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 7, 2020
Sooooooo……do ya want me to show ya the purse ? 😩😂😂
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) December 7, 2020
This is not the first time Cardi B has received a lot of backlash in the past few days!
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