Cardi B is making money.
The rapper recently collaborated with SHEIN. While the partnership didn’t go over well with many, Cardi took to Twitter Spaces to push back against claims that she was broke.
“Everybody [are] saying I’m surviving on SHEIN deals and brand deals… I want to let you guys know that I could wake up tomorrow, sign a contract and I would have half of the $65 million or half of the $70 million,” she said.
However, this did not stop the backlash from the deal with SHEIN. Under the since-deleted Instagram video where she announced the project, people criticized her because they didn’t believe she actually wore the brand.
“Girl, you wear Hermes and Chanel, not Shein,” one person commented.
“This is so embarrassing. Shein is promoting… she needs to regroup and find another way because,” another wrote.
SHEIN has previously been criticized for allegedly stealing ideas as well as exploiting workers. The brand has also been criticized for its environmental impact. Before, Independence reports that the brand is at the center of a lawsuit claiming it used a “secret algorithm” to determine art trends and allegedly copied artists’ designs for its fashion website. my quick page.
“SHEIN takes all claims of infringement seriously, and we will act expeditiously when valid intellectual property rights owners make claims. We will vigorously defend ourselves against this lawsuit and any unfounded complaint,” the company said in a statement to the outlet. .
Later in the Twitter session, Cardi shared that she spends $3 million a month.
“I spend approx [$3 million] in a month,” she revealed.
In addition to her music income, she also makes money from partnerships with brands like NYX and her vodka-infused Whipshots, not to mention the many business ventures she has planned for 2025.
Elsewhere, Cardi shared that she could earn a large amount of money if she agreed to go on tour. In a screenshot shared to her Twitter, Cardi shared that she was offered a tour deal that included $1.1 million per show, $1.5 million for appearances during the festival and $65 million for a full tour.
“Please note, this [is] my year off. I don’t want to take tour deals until I announce my album because when I announce my album, I know they’ll raise the price. You gotta move smart like b–ch. You can’t act hungry, especially when you’re not hungry,” Cardi said on Twitter Spaces.
Cardi’s spending habits come as the rap superstar prepares to release her long-awaited sophomore album, which has been years in the making.
While she didn’t give a specific date, she only said it would come “soon.”
“It’s going to be amazing and unique because everything I do has to be amazing and unique. I’m sorry for the delay. It won’t be a crazy delay. It’s going to be amazing. I will be here for nine days.” “, she said in another Twitter Spaces.
Cardi added: “The album is coming really, really soon, announcements are coming really soon. Things are more in the works now! I’m not pregnant anymore.”
Cardi faced some personal setbacks this year when she announced she was divorcing her now estranged husband, rapper Offset. The couple have three children together – daughter Kulture, 6, son Wave, 3, and their third child, a baby girl born on September 7.
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