And now she is being sued for it.
HollyScoop is reporting that Gaga was selling the wristbands for $5, plus $3.99 for shipping and handling, and 60 cents for taxes and claimed all the money was going to relief efforts in Japan following the massive earthquake and tsunami. But apparently she profited a pretty penny from the charity wristbands.
Ari Kresch, an attorney with Michigan-based 1-800-LAW-FIRM, said: "I'm suing Lady Gaga simply to hold her accountable for giving the money that she was raising for charity to the cause that she was trying to raise it for."
The attorneys claim they have contacted Gaga's representatives, who refused to disclose how much money is being "retained" by the star from the sales.
Alyson Oliver explained: "When you use your celebrity and your power as a musician to take money from people under false pretences, that's just wrong.
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