Cardi B and Tasha Ok have lastly settled their years-long defamation lawsuit, bringing an finish to their high-profile authorized feud.
Cardi B and Tasha Ok have lastly put an finish to their years-long authorized battle after reaching a settlement within the high-profile defamation lawsuit that has stored them locked in a courtroom feud since 2019.
The rap famous person initially sued the blogger for spreading damaging falsehoods about her, resulting in a multimillion-dollar judgment in Cardi’s favor. After a prolonged appeals course of and public back-and-forths, each events have now agreed to resolve the matter.
Tasha Ok has agreed to pay Cardi B almost $1.2 million over 5 years, Rolling Stone experiences. This settlement is a discount from the unique $3.9 million defamation judgment awarded to the rapper in 2022.
As a part of the settlement, Tasha Ok has agreed to not make any “derogatory, disparaging, or defamatory statements” about Cardi B transferring ahead.
In change, the Grammy-winning artist has withdrawn her objections to Tasha Ok’s chapter submitting, permitting a structured cost plan to maneuver ahead.
Nonetheless, because the settlement was reached in chapter court docket, it solely covers a portion of the entire debt, that means Tasha Ok will nonetheless be chargeable for the remaining steadiness after finishing her reimbursement plan.
Cardi B Sued Tasha Ok For Defamation In 2019
Cardi B filed a defamation lawsuit towards Tasha Ok in 2019, accusing her of quite a few false claims in her blogs. The allegations included claims that Cardi B was a prostitute, had contracted herpes and different STIs, used cocaine and different medicine and carried out intercourse acts on stage whereas working in a strip membership.
The lawsuit accused Tasha Ok of launching a “malicious marketing campaign” to break Cardi B’s fame and profession, inflicting the rapper important emotional misery, together with suicidal ideas.
The jury dominated in Cardi B’s favor after Tasha Ok was discovered responsible of spreading false and damaging rumors, resulting in a multimillion-dollar judgment. Dealing with monetary pressure, Tasha Ok filed for chapter in 2023, reporting belongings underneath $60,000.
The matter was lastly settled in a courtroom showdown within the Southern District of Florida’s chapter court docket.
