Dank Demoss, who refers to herself as a plus-sized rapper, in a Jan. 19 post on Instagram claims that a Lyft driver refused her a ride because of her weight. The post also included a video of the encounter that Demoss had recorded.
I was embarrassed and I felt some type of way about it,” the 29-year-old said of the ordeal. “I haven’t really left my house since that.”
A plus-sized rapper is taking Lyft to court after one of its driver's told he wasn't willing to take drive her because she was 'too big'. Dank Demoss, real name Dajua Blanding, was refused the service earlier this month and took to Instagram to share a clip she recorded from the moment the cabby told her she couldn't fit in his motor.
Dajua Blanding, also known as Dank Demoss, says she weighs 500 pounds and was denied a ride to a football watch party.
The rapper can be heard on video telling the driver she can fit in his sedan, to which he replied 'believe me, you can't.'
Dank Demoss, a plus-sized rapper, claims a Lyft driver discriminated against her, saying she was "too big" to fit in his car.
A Detroit rapper has sparked controversy after she claimed that her Lyft driver refused her ride due to his weight.
A PLUS-SIZED rapper has sued American taxi service Lyft after claiming a driver refused to pick her up over fears she could “burst his tyres”. Humiliated Dank Demoss, real name Dajua
Lyft was sued by a Detroit rapper after a driver allegedly said she was "too big" to fit in his car. She says this breaks Michigan civil rights laws.
Rapper Dank Demoss has filed a multimillion dollar lawsuit against ride share business Lyft after she alleges they refused to take her as she was 'too big.'
A popular Detroit rapper sparked controversy online after she claimed that her Lyft driver refused to allow her into his car earlier this month. Dank Demoss, whose real name is Dajua Blanding, was recording when the driver of a Mercedes-Benz sedan locked his door and refused to allow her entry.