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Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's 'women empowerment' giveaway: How to enter Cash App contest and win $1M?

Any woman who tweets with official hashtags is eligible and the lucky 2000 winners will receive $500 each

There is good news for rapper Cardi B's fans. The rap sensation who recently collaborated with Megan Thee Stallion for 'WAP' is celebrating the success of the song by giving away $1M. The giveaway is an attempt to herald woman empowerment while promoting their song 'WAP'. The giveaway will be provided via Twitter and Cash App.

An official announcement made on August 19 on the giveaway reads: "Today through 8/20, women who Tweet with #WAPParty and their $Cashtag will have a chance at receiving a portion of the 1M dollars through Cash App," as reported in the Variety. "To celebrate and honor the inspirational conversation that’s been happening in response to the song, Meg and Cardi will be giving back to women in a big way, starting today."

One fan spoke about the song's success and tweeted, "WAP has now reached number 1 on UK Spotify with a new peak in daily streams (over half a MILLION). This is now the first female rap song in HISTORY to reach the top of the UK Spotify charts." 

Cardi took to Twitter to announce and celebrate the exciting news. "Y'all made #WAP. Amazing!! we’re partnering with Twitter and Cash App to give away a total of $1 million to celebrate all you powerful women out there. tell us why you or a woman you know can use a piece of the $. drop your $cashtag and use #WAPParty."

Though there are certain rules and details regarding the giveaway, the highlight is that any woman who tweets with official hashtags is eligible. There will be a total of 2000 winners and each of them will receive $500 after they are chosen randomly. 

How to enter Cash App

The elaborated official rules of the eligibility criteria state that no purchase is needed to win the prize. The entry for the giveaway will be only via Twitter, so Cash app and Twitter accounts are a must. The giveway is open only to legal residents of United States, the District of Columbia or the United Kingdom who are at least 18 years of age. To enter, they need to have an eligible Cash App account, which means they should have successfully completed identity verification steps and mentioned physical address.

If you don’t already have a Twitter account to enter, visit www.Twitter.com to create one. If you don’t have a Cash App account then visit www.cash.app or visit your App Store and download the app. To enter, eligible individuals need to first reply to the posts from either @iamcardib or @theestallion who are promoting the Sweepstakes. Secondly, they need to mention #WAPParty and cashtag in their reply. Only entries that are recorded through Twitter’s servers will be considered. After the completion of the process, if one is chosen as the lucky winner through random selection then they will be notified on receiving a peer-to-peer payment from a Cash App account.

Fans enthralled by the news

The giveaway news took the internet by storm. From women entrepreneurs to budding models, cooks and educators, the giveaway news struck the right chord with its empowerment message, especially for women. While some mentioned their future plans, aspirations and goals where they would need a sum to invest, others mentioned their dismal condition too.

"I started a small business Heidi's kitchen & 5050 goods on IG & I am currently trying to get into a culinary arts program anything would help," wrote one stating the reason for getting the giveaway.  

Another said, "I am a 21 year aspire artist rn in the Bahamas an this pandemic is eating me alive. This would make my family & I life so much easier to handle during this time. Cardi you retweeted cmt painting of you guys and it honestly would mean to world to me if you saw this." 

Another let out her aspirations. "Hey Cardi, I’m an Aspiring MUA from NY just moved to DC to try this thing on my own. I recently brought a lot of the supplies needed but I want to get a studio space in a salon!! My Tag is $ShiiDollaSign... here’s a video of one of my work. #WAPParty."

“I would use the money to support my education! I would love to to be a nurse and also to help and have a better living for these two! My heart and souls! They matter! $spiceyhawt #WAPParty," another said. 

One tweeted about her unemployed condition. "#WAPParty Hey Cardi & Meg, I am a 16 year old college student, I start school I’m 2 weeks and unfortunately I don’t have a job right now due to COVID-19! I hope I can get a piece of the money so I can afford my books! $steviekennedy #WAPParty."