Rapper Cardi B is clapping back at Rolling Stone, saying that the magazine’s claims of queerbaiting put pressure on artists like her.
On Friday, the music magazine posted an article online about queerbaiting, i.e. the practice of implying non-heterosexual relationships or attraction (in a TV show, for example) in order to engage or attract an LGBTQ+ audience without ever actually explicitly depicting such relationships or sexual interactions, and the many artists who are perceived to engage in the practice.
It mentioned Cardi B as one of the most recent examples of artists queerbaiting after her appearance in the music video for "Wild Side," a feature she did with pop star Normani. "Most recently, Normani was criticized on Instagram by a