Rapper Bhad Bhabie, hoping to silence the “worst narratives” about her appearance, has revealed she is battling cancer.
The 21-year-old “Gucci Flip Flops” singer, whose real name is Danielle Bregoli, addressed the critics Thursday on social media. “I’m sorry my cancer medication caused me to lose weight,” she said on Instagram. historyreassuring fans she’s “getting it back slowly.”
Bregoli, infamous for his viral 2016 appearance in “Dr. Phil,” also urged his fans to “stop running (with) the worst narratives.” In recent weeks, several Instagram users have expressed concern about Bregoli’s appearance. A few joked about his eating habits, and others speculated if the rapper used a weight loss drug.
Since the comments surfaced in early October, Bregoli had posted several pictures of herself squeezing her body outfitsbut only addressed fan concerns this week. Hours after Bregoli shared his story, a family member confirmed Friday morning to TMZ that the rapper is indeed fighting cancer. The family member said Bregoli was being treated by a doctor, but did not share additional information.
On Friday, Bregoli’s mother, Barbara Bregoli, also shame gossip blogger Perez Hilton after sharing the news of the musician’s condition. Barbara Bregoli said Hilton implied Bhad Bhabie would fake her diagnosis. “It’s also possible that she pulled a Lil Tay,” Hilton said. said in a video posted early Thursday, dropping the name of the boastful young rapper which was the subject of a death hoax last year.
“I don’t know if she’s lying. I’m not saying she’s lying… knowing how these types of people operate, I wouldn’t mind her doing something like that for attention,” Hilton said. “And actually, I hope that this is the case because it would be a shame if she had or still has cancer at such a young age.”
Barbara Bregoli fired back on Instagram: “I pray to God that one of your children never gets cancer. I’ve had it twice. How dare you say my daughter is faking it.
After her daughter’s announcement, Barbara Bregoli recalled her own experience with cancer drugs. “For all the people commenting on cancer and cancer drugs that make you bloated, that was me a year after my first diagnosis,” she captioned a photo of herself in 2008. look thin in a white skirt and black sleeveless top.
Echoing her daughter’s sentiments, Barbara Bregoli urged people to “stop with your assumptions!!!” »
