Cardi B under fire for saying men are obliged to spend more money on Valentine’s Day gifts than women: ‘If he buys you flowers, you buy him grass’
Cardi B believes in strict etiquette when it comes to Valentine’s Day gifts.
The 28-year-old rapper said she expects to be lavishly pampered by husband Offset during the romantic holiday, adding that as a rule of thumb, ‘gifts’ for men should be cheaper than gifts for girls. ‘
She took to social media to continue expressing her views on what she deems appropriate for the holidays, firing off a series of tweets before showing off the beginning of her presents with a video of Chanel boxes.
Break the bank: Cardi B, 28, says men absolutely should spend more money on Valentine’s Day than women because she tweets that ‘gifts’ should be less expensive for men than the gift for girls’
‘Buy him grass’: The WAP hitmaker went on to elaborate after her first tweet, unmoved by the reaction she got from men implying breaking their bank accounts
Never one to hold back when it comes to how she lives her life, she started her rant on Thursday when she wrote, “ Men deserve to get a Valentine’s Day gift too, but the gift should be less expensive than the gift for girls. So if he buys you flowers, you buy him grass. ‘
After her followers – mostly men – ran into her backlash, she kept calling things between she and Offset “ even, ” listing the monetary values of various assets they exchanged during their relationship.
‘Okay, thanks to my Vday tweet, guys on my twitter came toasting me and said’ but you bought your husband a lambo ‘but remember … I have a 550,000 ring on my left, a 400,000 ring on my right side, thousands of dollars in Birkins, so much jewelry, a Lambo truck and RollsRoyce truck … so we even have presents. ‘
“Even Us”: She was quick to say that she had also given him many expensive things over the course of their relationship
It Begins: She took to Instagram on Friday to debut her gifts launch as she said ‘it’s starting’ while showing off two new Chanel boxes
Sliding Scale: The wealthy rapper tried to level himself to the ground and make comparisons between cheaper items
Extravagance: The rapper couple are not shy about their enormous wealth, as they often show off their expensive diamonds on Instagram
She paused when followers did not warmly accept her statements, after reiterating, “ I have to make an N *** spend more on money than I spend on him, ” she added:
So if you don’t like the comparisons between flowers and grass, let me give you one that makes men happy. If you buy her thousand dollar Louboutin heels, she should buy you a ps5 for about $ 550.
Some Twitter users were quick to call the statements ‘toxic’ and ‘sexist’, while others got a kick out of her words.
Others tried to say the lavish gifts she always received were indemnity for all the deception he did, although admittedly she spent $ 500K on a Lamborghini Aventador SVJ for its 29th birthday.
Twirkin ‘for a Birkin: Cardi regularly takes to social media to show off her collection of coveted Birkin bags, most recently paid triple the asking price for one
Expensive taste: last year Cardi received two Birkin bags while unpacking them on Instagram surrounded by dozens of roses
Keeping Score: She claimed she will always make sure he spends more money on her, even though she paid out a cool $ 500K for a Lamborghini Aventador SVJ on his 29th birthday.
When a user tried to say that he intended to give his girl something along the lines of ‘chocolate, dinner, or flowers’, she said he should only expect sexual services in return.
‘That is cool. It’s all about your budget … so if you take your girl out for dinner, flowers and chocolate, you shouldn’t really get a lot in return, but some h ** d and p *** y. ‘
On Friday, she flashed two Chanel boxes that Offset had given her as an early present on Instagram, saying, ‘It’s starting!’
Last year, for Valentine’s Day, she received two Birkin bags that she unwrapped on Instagram, surrounded by dozens of roses.
The Migos rapper seems to have no qualms whatsoever with Cardi’s lavish collection of luxury goods, as he wrote in October, “Don’t let people on the Internet tell you who can get a Birkin in the store and how many Birkins you can get.”
Currently, the magnitude of this weekend’s lavish gifts has yet to be revealed.
Mutually Indulgent: The wealthy couple competes with each other in the gift-giving department, often spending millions of dollars on gifts – some for special occasions and others just because