- Cardi B matched donations after getting backlash for asking fans if she should buy an $88k purse.
- FYI, Cardi has donated well over a million dollars during the coronavirus pandemic.
Cardi B is facing backlash from fans after hopping on Twitter to contemplate the purchase of an $88,000 purse. To be clear, Cardi has been incredibly generous over the past year, but some people felt the below tweet was tone deaf given the fact that so many people are struggling to make ends meet amid this pandemic.
In response to backlash from her followers, Cardi made a few things clear. First of all, she highlighted the fact that she's donated literally millions during this pandemic—including directly to her fans via CashApp.
She also explained that she's been supporting her extended family:
But despite pointing out that no one really has the right to call her out, Cardi went ahead and matched a bunch of fans' donation to the organizations of their choosing:
She also went ahead and called out some of the hypocrisy she's dealing with:
It's no one's business how Cardi spends her money—but FYI it looks like she bought the purse!
