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Kandi Burruss Sets Record Straight On Tamar Braxton Essence Fest Moment: ‘I Do Not Like That Fake A** B*tch, I’m Gonna Pay You Dust, We Don’t F**k With Each Other’

Kandi Burruss is breaking her silence on her latest controversy with Tamar Braxton , which follows an “awkward” photo moment at the July 2026 Essence Fest. RELATED : Tamar Braxton’s Fiancé JR Claims Todd Tucker Was ‘Embarrassed’ & ‘Apologetic’ When He Checked Him Over Threat Claims, Despite Kandi Burruss Denying Anything Happened Tamar Braxton Addresses ‘Awkward’ Moment With Kandi Burruss During 2026 Essence Fest, Says There’s ‘No Beef’ As we previously shared, following the weird July 4 encounter, Burruss posted photos excluding Braxton and social media began speculating Burruss was being shady. While taking to TikTok Live, Braxton called the encounter “awkward,” adding she only greeted everyone on stage to be cordial and congratulate all of the honorees.

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