Celebrity | 29 June 2016 14:20 CET

Whitenicious boss insists on defamation lawsuit against Lisa Raye

Source: pulse.ng

Recall that, in January 2016, Lisa Raye during her press rounds for her latest movie starring Van Vicker "Skinned" slandered Dencia's 'Whitenicious' skin care product as causing cancer and skin blotching.

Dencia, boss of the infamous skin lightening Whitenicious cream has filed a defamation lawsuit against American actress, Lisa Raye for her comments she made about her product.

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The Nigerian-Cameroonian pop singer and entrepreneur, also revealed the actress secretly pleaded with her not to take the issue to court.

Recall that, in January 2016, Lisa Raye during her press rounds for her latest movie starring Van Vicker "Skinned" slandered Dencia's 'Whitenicious' skin care product as causing cancer and skin blotching.

According to her, "They use this cream like lotion all over their bodies to bleach their skin to become lighter," she said, adding, "Now, what happens, though, their knuckles, their elbows stay the original color. So, now you're looking at them like, 'What did you do?'

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Dencia heard this and ranted on Twitter threatening to sue Lisa Raye. And it seems like she's gone ahead to do so if her latest post is anything to go by.

Dencia claims Raye's reached out to her for the case to be settled amicably and out of court, but the singer revealed she is not down for that.

Dencia took a screenshot of Lisa Raye allegedly pleading for the issue not to go to court and shared it on her Instagram page today, June 29, 2016 and wrote, "Don't u ever play yourself,don't let these internet streets hype you cuz at the end u are alone in this mess.Most of u know what happened I think January with Miss Lisa Raye.After her Radio interview I reached out to her & movie producers to retract statement and they ignored me.

I retained lawyers who sent a letter and she was like oh idk this person bla bla bla,the Radio station retracted but Lisa didn't, she had her chance & went on tmz & decided to promote her movie.$20,000 later on lawyers & lost sales u want to negotiate?

No Lady we going to court.When u live in a Country like America with laws and u are in an industry where u are supposed to chew your words before saying anything u have to understand the consequences.I was insulted assaulted,lost money,spent money & now u want to settle nah I don't settle for less.This will teach anyone coming for me lesson,I got time & $$ to make you pay for what u say.The Internet is out here making people act above their wage,some shit is kitchen table talk and the key is to leave it in the oven so u don't play yourself,so here is my reply Miss Raye SEE U IN COURT.I told y'all I don't need luck I win everything.Be careful who u come for I am not famous I am just a YOUNG AFRICAN GIRL Living her life somewhere far away from Drama that seems to find me in these bushes.

I am suing for lost wages
The emotional torture I went thru
The money I spent shopping in Paris to feel better

The stress it caused me I cldnt take care of my dogs

The time I spent texting causing my fingers stress

The cost of my trip to the Maldives to think about what I wanted to do

The money I spent buying a new car I didn't need just 2 drive 2 BH 2 see my lawyers

The stress on my family
The stress on my clients & friends who had to defend me (send your bills in)

The private jet I took back to la from Paris 2 meet my lawyers on time The list goes on & on,this ain't no joke cuz people really will sue u for things like this lol.All I am saying is all u celebrities promoting yo shit just leave me out especially my companies @whitenicious @darkliciouscosmetics @envydiacosmetics @monangebebe I don't play with my businesses."

Dencia recently revealed she made 20 million dollars from the controversial cream .

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