Cardi B faces felony charges instead of misdemeanors in club fight case
5 years, 6 months ago

Cardi B faces felony charges instead of misdemeanors in club fight case

LA Times  

Cardi B has been indicted for allegedly ordering an attack in a strip-club fight. Rapper Cardi B was indicted by a New York grand jury Friday on charges stemming from an attack on two bartenders last August and is now dealing with more severe charges than the two misdemeanors she originally faced. Cardi, 26, whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar, now faces two felony counts of attempted assault and a slew of other lesser charges, the Associated Press reported. Cardi B, in court after dropping ‘Press,’ deftly spins the media machine » The indictment was filed Friday in state court, AP said. It includes a total of 14 charges, according to TMZ, which reported that the hip-hop star also faces misdemeanor reckless endangerment, assault, criminal solicitation, conspiracy and harassment.

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Cardi B escapes charges for throwing mic at fan in Las Vegas
1 year, 5 months ago

Cardi B escapes charges for throwing mic at fan in Las Vegas

Hindustan Times  

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept. Cardi B will not face criminal charges over an incident in which she threw her microphone at a member of her audience, police in Las Vegas said August 3. “We appreciate the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept’s diligent and prompt resolution of this matter,” the “Bodak Yellow” rapper’s lawyers, Drew Findling, David Chesnoff, and …

Furious Cardi B hurls microphone at fan who tossed drink at her during performance
1 year, 5 months ago

Furious Cardi B hurls microphone at fan who tossed drink at her during performance

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The man in question told police: “I was trying …

Cardi B Tosses Microphone At Concertgoer Who Hit Her With Drink On Stage
1 year, 5 months ago

Cardi B Tosses Microphone At Concertgoer Who Hit Her With Drink On Stage

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Cardi B wasn’t having it with a disruptive audience member at a Las Vegas show on Saturday, throwing her microphone at the person after they tossed a drink in her direction. The rapper, who appeared on a bill with Moneybagg Yo at Drai’s Beachclub, was performing her hit “Bodak Yellow” when the concertgoer hurled the beverage at …

Cardi B battles with lawyer in racy mixtape artwork case
2 years, 2 months ago

Cardi B battles with lawyer in racy mixtape artwork case

Associated Press  

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A heated exchange between rapper Cardi B and the lawyer for a man suing her for copyright infringement got so intense Wednesday that the judge briefly stopped the trial. Cardi B’s lawyer, Peter Anderson, said Brophy and the mixtape image are unrelated, noting the model did not have neck tattoos, which Brophy does. “He hasn’t gotten …

Lawyer: Cardi B ‘humiliated’ man with racy image on mixtape
2 years, 2 months ago

Lawyer: Cardi B ‘humiliated’ man with racy image on mixtape

Associated Press  

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A self-described family man with a distinctive back tattoo felt humiliated after Cardi B allegedly misused his likeness for her sexually suggestive mixtape cover art, his lawyer said during opening arguments Tuesday. Brophy’s lawyer A. Barry Cappello said photo-editing software was use to put the back tattoo, which has appeared in tattoo magazines, onto the male …

Lawyer: Cardi B ‘humiliated’ man with racy image on mixtape
2 years, 2 months ago

Lawyer: Cardi B ‘humiliated’ man with racy image on mixtape

The Independent  

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Cardi B pleads guilty, resolving case over NYC club brawls
2 years, 4 months ago

Cardi B pleads guilty, resolving case over NYC club brawls

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B resolved a yearslong criminal case stemming from a pair of brawls at New York City strip clubs by pleading guilty Thursday in a deal that requires her to perform 15 days of community service. The 29-year-old “WAP” singer agreed to a conditional discharge just as her case was about to go to trial, …

Jury awards $1.25 million to Cardi B in defamation lawsuit against blogger
2 years, 11 months ago

Jury awards $1.25 million to Cardi B in defamation lawsuit against blogger

LA Times  

A federal jury in Atlanta has awarded $1.25 million to Cardi B in a defamation lawsuit against a celebrity news blogger who posted videos stating that the Grammy-winning rapper used cocaine, had contracted herpes and engaged in prostitution. Kebe began targeting Cardi B in early 2018 with “degrading and harassing statements,” the lawsuit says. Kebe told Cardi B she wasn’t …

Cardi B displays her cleavage in a nude bra as she packs on the PDA with on-again husband Offset
4 years, 2 months ago

Cardi B displays her cleavage in a nude bra as she packs on the PDA with on-again husband Offset

Daily Mail  

She called off her divorce to the rapper last month. Back on: The WAP hitmaker, 26, proved she is totally smitten with her Migos rapper love, 28, as he planted a kiss on her as she sizzled in the snaps Sultry: Cardi exuded confidence as she showcased her ample cleavage in the racy bra while pouting for the camera Cardi …

Cardi B shows up at court in style for strip club fight case
5 years, 1 month ago

Cardi B shows up at court in style for strip club fight case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Cardi B turned up for a court appearance Tuesday in an attempted assault case, staying mum — except for fashion statements — as it proceeds. The Grammy-winning rapper sported a feather-trimmed black coat with a long train and a wide-brimmed black hat to her court date in Queens, where she faces felony charges stemming from an August …

Cardi B Pleads Not Guilty To Felony Charges In Strip Club Fight
5 years, 6 months ago

Cardi B Pleads Not Guilty To Felony Charges In Strip Club Fight

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Rapper Cardi B pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to several charges related to a brawl last year at a New York strip club. The 26-year-old hip-hop star, whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar, was arraigned in Queens County Criminal Court along with Tawana Jackson-Morel and Jeffrey Bush, according to a statement from Acting Queens District Attorney John …

Cardi B pleads not guilty to new charges in strip club brawl
5 years, 6 months ago

Cardi B pleads not guilty to new charges in strip club brawl

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B was arraigned Tuesday on new felony charges in connection with a fight last year at a New York City strip club. “Not guilty, sir, honor,” said the rapper dressed in a dark blue and light pink pantsuit with her hair tinted blue as she pleaded in state court to two counts of attempted …

Cardi B rejects plea deal in strip club melee case
5 years, 8 months ago

Cardi B rejects plea deal in strip club melee case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Cardi B has rejected a plea deal in a case stemming from a New York strip club melee last fall. Police say Cardi B, whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar, and her entourage were at the club when she argued with a bartender. One fan, Briana Minore, 19, came from another part of Queens to catch a …

Cardi B rejects plea deal over alleged 2018 strip club fight
5 years, 8 months ago

Cardi B rejects plea deal over alleged 2018 strip club fight

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rapper Cardi B, known for …

Cardi B says she used to drug and rob men when she worked as a stripper
5 years, 9 months ago

Cardi B says she used to drug and rob men when she worked as a stripper

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Nothing was mothaf***in’ handed to me, my n***a. Nothing.” …

Cardi B says she and estranged husband Offset are ‘working things out’
5 years, 11 months ago

Cardi B says she and estranged husband Offset are ‘working things out’

LA Times  

Cardi B was back in Queens County Criminal Court on Thursday for her case involving an August strip-club dispute. On her way out, she indicated that she and her estranged husband, fellow rapper Offset, are “working things out” following their high-profile split and his widely panned attempt to win her back. Cardi B proves she’s a lousy driver in ‘Carpool …

Cardi B threatened with arrest warrant after skipping court in strip club brawl case
6 years, 1 month ago

Cardi B threatened with arrest warrant after skipping court in strip club brawl case

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The rapper, 26, was due to appear in New York City criminal court facing charges …

Cardi B charged with assault, reckless endangerment for involvement in New York strip club brawl
6 years, 3 months ago

Cardi B charged with assault, reckless endangerment for involvement in New York strip club brawl

Firstpost  

Cardi B was given a summons on 1 October for misdemeanor reckless endangerment and assault in connection with a melee at a New York strip club. “We expect the matter to be resolved expeditiously.” Police say Cardi B and her entourage were at the club at around 3 a.m. Saturday when she got in an argument with a 23-year-old woman …

Cardi B 'is escorted out' of Harper's Bazaar party after 'attacking' Nicki Minaj 'with shoe'
6 years, 4 months ago

Cardi B 'is escorted out' of Harper's Bazaar party after 'attacking' Nicki Minaj 'with shoe'

Daily Mail  

Cardi B was escorted out of the Harper's Bazaar ICONS party on Friday night after she was caught on video throwing her shoe at rival rapper Nicki Minaj. According to eyewitnesses, Cardi 'aggressively approached the table' and then said to Nicki: 'Let me tell you something' Cardi B was escorted out of the Harper's Bazaar ICONS party on Friday night …

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