(New York) American rapper Cardi B has won $4 million in damages in her defamation lawsuit against a blogger who called her a cocaine addict “prostitute” and who has herpes.
Posted at 9:35 a.m.
The 29-year-old star, real name Belcalis Almanzar, had filed a complaint against celebrity news youtuber Tasha K for spreading “malicious rumors” and “degrading” information in about 20 videos, according to the minutes of this complaint.
Cardi B was also awarded $25,000 in medical costs and $1.3 million in legal costs.
Tasha K had also claimed in her publications, viewed millions of times on YouTube, that the future children of the American star would be born with mental retardation.
Cardi B, a rapper born in the Bronx in New York, rose to fame with titles like Bodak Yellow, I like it and Money.
She is also accused of being involved in a fight in a club of striptease in Queens, another New York neighborhood.