Kylie Jenner is reacting to the setback she captured over the weekend after many on social media criticized her for asking ‘fans’ to support a crowdfunding campaign for an injured make-up artist of celebrities, while despite her high income she raised $ 5,000 donated.
The make-up magnate – who was announced as the youngest billionaire last year before the monk was quickly removed by Forbes – approached her Instagram story on Monday to dispel the idea of pushing her fans to pay for make-up artist Samuel Rauda’s plight roomy. operations.
“I feel it’s important to me to get rid of this false narrative that I asked fans for money and did not pay the medical bills of my makeup artist,” Jenner wrote. “Sam is not my makeup artist and unfortunately we no longer have a personal relationship, but I worked with him a few years ago and think he is the sweetest.”
According to the GoFundMe page, Rauda was in an accident on Sunday, March 14, which required major surgery. Reports over the weekend showed that Jenner and Bella Thorne – with whom Rauda also worked – each put $ 5,000 in the pot. Some social media users have quickly said that they think her donation is too small.
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Kylie Jenner has been criticized for asking her fans to support a crowdfunding campaign for a celebrity makeup artist after a tragic accident, yet only given a donation of $ 5,000.
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The reality star said of her donation, saying she was ‘forced’ to hit on her good nature after learning about Rauda’s accident through her current make-up artist, Ariel Tejada.
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“They’ve already raised $ 6,000, so I put in $ 5,000 to reach their original goal and thought I would put on my stories to become more aware when someone feels so obligated to share or donate,” he said. she added.
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The fund’s new goal of $ 120,000 – compared to the initial demand of $ 6,000 – can almost be achieved, as Monday night’s current donation is close to $ 100,000.
Fox News’ Cortney Moore Contributed to This Report