Cardi B has stepped forward to address the recent controversy surrounding her collaboration with Rita Ora on the song “GIRLS.”
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The rapper took to Twitter to share her perspective, admitting to having personal experiences with women and asserting that the song was not meant to cause harm. Despite facing criticism from the LGBTQ+ community for its perceived tone-deafness, Cardi B expressed her belief in the song’s positive intentions.
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However, she also acknowledged her past use of offensive language and apologized for any harm caused.
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The controversy surrounding “GIRLS” has sparked important discussions about representation and sensitivity within the LGBTQ+ community, prompting artists to reflect on the impact of their words and actions.
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