Cardi B will head to trial in lawsuit from man whose tattoo was used on her 2016 album cover

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Cardi B is going to trial with a man named Kevin Brophy who says he was left 'humiliated and appalled' after a distinctive tattoo he has was used without his consent on her album cover.The 30-year-old rapper was seen in the image - on her 2016 debut mixtape, Gangsta B**** Music Vol.

1 - with her legs spread and the back of a man's head in her hand, depicting oral sex.While the model in the shoot had consented to the depiction, according to Billboard, a freelance graphic designer named Timm Gooden later superimposed the distinctive tattoo - of a tiger and snake clashing - onto the model's back.

The latest: Cardi B, 30, is going to trial with a man named Kevin Brophy who says he was left 'humiliated and appalled' after a distinctive tattoo he has was used without his consent on her album cover.

She was pictured in NYC last month The tattoo (which was found via Google Images) which was photoshopped onto the model's back belonged to Brophy, who is asking for $5 million after he said Cardi B exploited the use of his tattoo in a 'humiliating and provocatively sexual way to launch her career.'The legal team for the Up artist said Brophy is 'trying to cash in the legal equivalent of a lotto ticket,' and the notion he was exploited was 'sheer fantasy,' as he would not have been easily identified by the ink.