Cardi B gained’t be backing down in a lawsuit wherein the rap star and her estranged husband Offset are accused of utilizing a mansion for the needs of taking pictures content material, and underpaying for the privilege.
The “Bodak Yellow” rapper turned to her social accounts, the place she responded to allegations that the pair had damaged an settlement over cash, blamed the property’s “grasping homeowners,” and claimed to have receipts.
“We paid these folks $10,000 IN CASH to hire the property for a complete 24 hours that very same day 6am to 6am the subsequent morning and we went over by ONE hour which we paid overage charges to the realtor for in March,” she writes on X. “Now they wanna finesse us attempting to say we advised them it was a TikTok video when that was nowhere within the contract and like they didn’t hear the entire track enjoying and see how lengthy we was taking pictures….Why would it not take us 24 hours to shoot a TikTok.”
In accordance with an 11-page grievance, the hip-hop heavyweights focused a particular property and “devised a plan” to make use of it “with out paying full market worth,” in keeping with Rolling Stone.
The doc alleges that reps for Cardi and Offset had booked the property anonymously “beneath the false pretense” it will be used for a TikTok video.
Now, notes Cardi, the gloves are off. “The issue is folks wanna discover loopholes and recover from however IRON YOUR BEST SUIT BITCH I’ll see you in courtroom!!!!,” she writes.
In a separate tweet, she provides, “And this isn’t the realtors fault…they been attempting for months to settle this. Its them grasping homeowners wit their ugly ass home.”
The lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Courtroom, and famous that the music video produced in the course of the shoot, “Like What,” had garnered greater than 26 million views on YouTube since its launch six months in the past.
It’s been an eventful time for Cardi and Offset; the artists welcomed their third child collectively on Sept. 7. Cardi introduced she was pregnant with child No. 3 in August on the identical day Billboard confirmed she’d filed for divorce from the rapper for a second time.