Civil Plaintiff
Cardi B Is in Talks to Settle a $5 Million Lawsuit Over a Tattoo
Rap star Cardi B is hoping to come out on top of another lawsuit that has been dogging her for years, later this month.
Cardi B has been fighting a man named Kevin Michael Brophy Jr., whom she claims has been attempting to extort her out of $5 million – over a tattoo.
Brophy claims the rap superstar stole his distinctive back tattoo and used it on the cover of her mixtape “Gangsta B#### Music Vol. 1?” without the proper permission.
Cardi hired a graphic designer named Timm Gooden to create the cover for “Gangsta B#### Music Vol. 1” for $50. But her management wasn’t happy with the results, so he Googled the words “back tattoo” and came across Brophy’s back tattoo of a snake and a tiger.
