Cardi B target of gang threats after dissing LA Crips

Cardi B found herself the target of gang threats on Tuesday after dissing the notorious LA Crips on Instagram. The 25-year-old, who claims to have been a member of the rival Bloods since she was 16, threw shade by wearing a certain shade.

Cardi B found herself the target of gang threats on Tuesday after dissing the notorious LA Crips on Instagram.

The 25-year-old, who claims to have been a member of the rival Bloods since she was 16, threw shade by wearing a certain shade.

The rapper posted a pic of herself wearing a fur coat of blue — famously the preferred color of the Crips — but it was her caption that really poked the bear. 

'I hate wearing Flue': Cardi B found herself the target of gang threats on Tuesday after dissing the notorious LA Crips on Instagram

'I hate wearing Flue': Cardi B found herself the target of gang threats on Tuesday after dissing the notorious LA Crips on Instagram

'I hate wearing Flue but this coat was too poppin,' she captioned it.

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'Flue' is a word Bloods use instead of blue so they don't even have to say the name of the color associated with their bitter enemies.

According to TMZ, her account was immediately flooded with threats from the gang, some calling her post 'West Coast suicide' while others warned her: 'Do not come to LA.'

Offending: 'Flue' is a word Bloods use instead of blue so they don't even have to say the name of the color associated with their bitter enemies

Offending: 'Flue' is a word Bloods use instead of blue so they don't even have to say the name of the color associated with their bitter enemies

And another: The Bodak Yellow hitmaker ¿ who has never been afraid to cause a stir with her words ¿ eventually had to turn the comments off on the post, deleting everything that had been written (pictured wearing 'flue' again at the Maxim Super Bowl party)

And another: The Bodak Yellow hitmaker — who has never been afraid to cause a stir with her words — eventually had to turn the comments off on the post, deleting everything that had been written (pictured wearing 'flue' again at the Maxim Super Bowl party)

The Bodak Yellow hitmaker — who has never been afraid to cause a stir with her words — eventually had to turn the comments off on the post, deleting everything that had been written.

Cardi, whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar, is due in LA Next week for the NBA All-Star game — which many of the commenters noted.

Besides the game, she also has the one-year anniversary of her relationship with now-fiance Offset to celebrate this month.

The duo, who got engaged in October, recently postponed their fall 2018 nuptials.

'We're really into our careers in our lives...We are really workaholics. It's crazy,' Cardi told E! News last Saturday at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy's gala.

'It's not only about the wedding date. It's not just one day. It's gotta be a whole almost two weeks type of thing. We want a honeymoon. Do we even have time for that?'

Happy couple: Cardi also has the one-year anniversary of her relationship with now-fiance Offset to celebrate this month

Happy couple: Cardi also has the one-year anniversary of her relationship with now-fiance Offset to celebrate this month

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