Cardi Bis holding herself accountable without sacrificing her designer wardrobe.
In new photos shared to social media this week, the “Bodak Yellow” rapper and mom (whose real name is Belcalis Almánzar) revealed that she’s started her 15 days of community service, which were issued from a plea deal stemming from an2018 strip club brawlin Queens, New York. Cardi’soriginal deadlineto complete the service was in January, but has now been extended to March 1.
The Grammy-winning artist, 30, has been updating her fans with Twitter photos of her chic community service looks, captioned with words of wisdom encouraging her fans to own up to their mistakes.
The first of so far four mirror selfies,posted on Feb. 21, shows the “Wap” singer wearing black leggings and a cutout tank top with split-toe boots in the style of Maison Margiela’s famous Tabi design. She accessorized the look with a beige knit beanie adorned with a Chanel logo.
“Day whatever the f–k of community service……….Obey the law !!!!” she wrote.
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This time she wrote: “On my way to serve some community service time …..DONT COMMIT CRIMES!”
Her mostrecent postwas uploaded on Friday morning. In the photo she wears a casual athleisure ensemble accessorized with a black beanie with “Chanel” embroidered across it and a yellow Balenciaga handbag.
“My brains are burning from waking up early ,community service then studio….but I did the crime ‘I only have myself to blame,'” she shared.
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Cardi’s court case was a result of anincident that occurred in August 2018, when two women bartenders of Angel’s Strip Club claimed that Cardi ordered an attack on them because she believedher husbandOffset had had an affair with one of them, according to theThe New York TimesandTMZ.
The musician, who had 10 charges dismissed,pled guilty in Septemberto two misdemeanor charges of assault in the third degree and reckless endangerment. Cardi accepted a plea deal that handed her a three-year order of protection from the women involved in the scuffle, plus 15 days of community service.
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She continued: “These moments don’t define me and they are not reflective of who I am now. I’m looking forward to moving past this situation with my family and friends and getting back to the things I love the most — the music and my fans.”
source: people.com
