FILE PICTURE: Abbas' lawyer claimed he made money promoting brands like Louis Vuitton and Gucci Tim GrahamNigerian influencer Ramon Abbas, known online as ‘hushpuppi’ and ‘The Billionaire Gucci Master’ was denied bail and told by a judge on Monday in Chicago that he will remain detained until his trial later this year over money laundering allegations. !” is not a title given to Abbas by Forbes, but rather a Snapchat contact name detailed in the FBI’s affidavit. Loved & RespectedRamon Abbas is a Nigerian influencer with over 2.5 million followers on Instagram. He is an influencer — that is what my kids would call him — an influencer. On the staggering sums Abbas is accused of laundering in FBI’s allegations, his lawyer says “[Abbas] does not have millions of dollars and his bank accounts will confirm he does not have that [amount of money].

Source: Forbes July 14, 2020 09:16 UTC