Cardi B addresses criticism of new single Girls

Cardi B said that she and fellow collaborators Rita Ora, Charli XCX and Bebe Rexha did not have "bad intentions" when making the song, which has drawn criticism from some for being "harmful" to the LGBTQ community. The rapper also issued an apology for her past use of offensive language.

Listen to “GIRLS” by Rita Ora ft me @BebeRexha @charli_xcx .We never try to cause harm or had bad intentions with the song .I personally myself had experiences with other woman ,shiieeett with a lot of woman ! I though the song was a good song and i remember my experience .

— iamcardib (@iamcardib) May 15, 2018

I know i have use words before that i wasn’t aware that they are offensive to the LGBT community .I apologize for that .Not everybody knows the correct “terms “to use.I learned and i stopped using it.

— iamcardib (@iamcardib) May 15, 2018