Cardi B under fire for posing as Hindu goddess in latest sneaker campaign

Rapper Cardi B is receiving flak for her latest campaign with Reebok as the photoshoot for her new sneakers featured her posing like Hindu goddess Durga. 

In the picture, the singer could be seen holding a pair of sneakers while multiple arms outstretched from her body, replicating the goddess' pose. 

In a post on Instagram, the singer paid homage to the goddess and drew parallels with herself, causing a wavy fury from fans.  

"She pays homage to Durga, the Hindu goddess, whose symbols of protection and inner strength resonate as much in modern times as they have through the centuries. Like Durga, Cardi B is a dominant female voice at a critical time," the caption read. 

Here are what fans have to say on Twitter: