Cardi B and Nicki Minaj, center stage in a winter wardrobe war. Image: Instagram via @CardiB and @NickiMinaj
Cardi B’s rant-worthy winter wardrobe feud with Nicki Minaj
The most explosive winter wardrobe showdown of the year commenced when Cardi B and Nicki Minaj locked horns in a fashion feud.
Cardi B and Nicki Minaj, center stage in a winter wardrobe war. Image: Instagram via @CardiB and @NickiMinaj
In the latest chapter of the ongoing saga between rap queens Cardi B and Nicki Minaj, the fashion battleground has shifted from the stage to the streets, as the two stars found themselves embroiled in a heated winter wardrobe war.
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CARDI B AND NICKI
The controversy erupted when fans compared the duo’s strikingly similar white fur coats and matching white extensions. This ignited a social media storm that even prompted Cardi to unleash a colorful, expletive-filled rant on Instagram as reported by PageSix.
The 31-year-old ‘Bodak Yellow’ sensation, born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, was quick to set the record straight.
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CARDI B’S RANTS
Venting her frustration on Instagram, Cardi vehemently denied any intentional style mimicry. She emphasized that the infamous white fur coat was nothing more than an “old-a** coat” from her closet archives.
In her expletive-laden tirade, she made it clear that the coat was a mere necessity to brave the winter chill, courtesy of her aunt’s insistence.
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CARDI B LASHES BACK
Seemingly unbothered by the comparisons, Cardi boldly proclaimed, “B**** can’t dress to me,” suggesting that the ongoing fashion feud wasn’t about to faze her. She concluded her Instagram story with a succinct message to her critics: “Y’all crying over an old-ass coat. Suck my d–k.”
Meanwhile, Nicki Minaj, no stranger to a high-stakes fashion face-off, responded with her own brand of sass.
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COAT GATE
Posting a snapshot of herself in the contested fur coat, she cheekily quoted lyrics from her track “Barbie Dangerous” in the caption, asserting, “B!Ches Jackin, I’m still Queenin.”
This sartorial showdown marks just another chapter in the long-standing feud between the Nicki and Cardi B rap divas, dating back to 2018.
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FASHION WARS
With each fashion choice scrutinized under the magnifying glass of public opinion, it seems the battle between Cardi B and Nicki Minaj extends far beyond the recording studio.
As the winter wardrobe war rages on, fans can’t help but wonder what fashion surprises these two icons have in store for the next round of this epic style saga. Stay tuned for the next episode of “Fashion Frenemies: Cardi vs. Nicki.”
