Cardi B is threatening legal action after fiance Offset's phone was hacked and nude videos were posted online
Cardi B is threatening legal action after her fiance's phone was hacked and nude videos of her were posted online.
The 25-year-old rapper's lawyer Scott Mason told TMZ on Tuesday that the clips released over the weekend among other videos were illegally obtained.
The publication reports that her team is also doing a full investigation to find the culprits.
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Fighting back: Cardi B is threatening legal action after her fiance Offset's phone was hacked and nude videos of her were posted online according to TMZ, as they are pictured together in October
Very revealing videos made their way around the internet and social media featuring the Bodak Yellow hitmaker beginning Friday.
The new report comes just hours after she and her 26-year-old Migos rapper beau had pretended to get intimate on Instagram live as a joke, according to Page Six.
After fans thought it was real, the rapper took to her Instagram stories to clarify and aid: 'I was fully clothes on live. I was not f****n on live. Yaaa can't be that slow.'
Just pretend: Earlier that day the two pretended to get intimate on Instagram live as a joke, according to Page Six
The Instagram live clip, which surfaced on a Twitter page called Worldstarhiphop, shows a full clothed Cardi B looking into the camera as Offset thrusts behind her.
She says in the clip: 'I don't got no more in me left. You gotta give a whole hour...'
Page Six adds that before their pretend session Cardi talks about her mother.
TMZ confirmed that the Instagram Live was fake; her rep told the website it wasn't real.
Her joke comes after the Bodak Yellow singer was hit with claims of appearing in a sex tape.
A video leaked onto the Internet on Friday claiming to show the singer dancing in the nude, according to Page Six.
For fun: After fans thought it was real, the rapper took to her Instagram stories to clarify and said: 'I was fully clothes on live. I was not f****n on live. Yeah I can't be that slow'
Holding back her laughter: The clip, which surfaced on a Twitter page called Worldstarhiphop, shows a full clothed Cardi B looking into the camera as Offset thrusts behind her
The video was leaked on the same day as the release of her latest single, Bartier Cardi.
She spoke out about the claims on her Twitter account on Monday and said: 'People keep posting the nude videos of me like if I wasn't a stripper before. You know there's videos of me stripping with my t*****s and a*s out on YouTube already right?'
Adding: 'Anyways I know I know I got a nice body right.'
Fans also quickly jumped to Cardi's defense on social media.
Joking: She says in the clip: 'I don't got no more in me left. You gotta give a whole hour...'
Facts: TMZ confirmed that the Instagram Live was fake; her rep told the website it wasn't real
Star: Cardi B may not be celebrating the success of her latest single as new claims of a sex tape leaked on the internet Friday afternoon, according to Page Six; seen in December
'In the video, one can see Cardi B smiling, laughing, twerking and bending over for the camera,' Page Six wrote.
The publication reported that the person who had posted the short clip shared on Friday called it a 'preview' to a more explicit version.
DailyMail.com have contacted Cardi B's representatives for comment and have yet to hear back.
One Twitter user asked, 'Why are people leaking nude videos of Cardi B? She used to be a stripper, her naked body isn’t a secret or a scandal. Y’all won’t let anyone successful keep their past in the past.'
Not keeping quiet: She spoke out about the claims on her Twitter account on Monday
Another fan admitted that the leaked video was released in poor taste as her second single Bartier Cardi hit iTunes the same day.
'You gotta be next level lame to post a video of cardi b nude twerkin on the night she trying to establish herself as a label artist,' one Twitter fan wrote.
One Twitter user chose a gif of Wendy Williams shaking her head, with the comment, 'Trying to figure out why there's a nude video of Cardi B on the timeline this morning.'
'Why are people leaking nude videos of Cardi B?' one fan asked on Twitter
Not happy: Another fan admitted that the leaked video was released in poor taste as her second single Bartier Cardi hit iTunes the same day
Why? One Twitter user chose a gif of Wendy Williams shaking her head, with the comment, 'Trying to figure out why there's a nude video of Cardi B on the timeline this morning'
Dance: Cardi - real name Belcalis Almanzar - was a former Bronx-based stripper with a massive social media following; seen in December
Cardi - real name Belcalis Almanzar - was a former Bronx-based stripper with a massive social media following.
The Love & Hip Hop: New York star shot to fame earlier this year with her hit song Bodak Yellow, which also won Single of the Year at the BET Awards.
Not only did the song go triple-platinum, but it also knocked Taylor Swift's coveted Look What You Made Me Do off the top of the Billboard Hot 100; She was also nominated for two Grammy Awards.
MotorSport: She recently became engaged to rapper Offset of the trio Migos and was nominated for two Grammy Awards
Making money moves: She was just featured in the music video for No Limit with G-Eazy and ASAP Rocky where she is featured rolling around naked in a pile of money in the clip which was released on Wednesday
- Cardi B’s XXX-mas ‘tape’ | Page Six
- Cardi B’s XXX-mas ‘tape’ | Page Six
- Did Cardi B and Offset have sex on Instagram Live? | Page Six
- WORLDSTARHIPHOP on Twitter: "Looks like CardiB and Offset are good after reports of Offset cheating in September! 👀🤔😂 @iamcardib @OffsetYRN https://t.co/C6kB3adf9e"
- Cardi B's Live 'Sex Video' with Offset Isn't Real (UPDATE) | TMZ.com
- Cardi B Threatens Legal Action Against Offset's Hackers | TMZ.com
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