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What's going on between Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store bird?

What's going on between Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store bird?

Summary

Singer Kelly Clarkson visited a Brooklyn store called Art of Play and wanted to buy a mechanical bird that sings and dances. The store said the bird on the wall is not for sale because it is fixed there, but offered Clarkson a similar bird for $15,000.

Key Facts

  • Kelly Clarkson visited Art of Play, a boutique store in Brooklyn.
  • She wanted to buy a mechanical bird that sings and dances, seen on the store's wall.
  • Clarkson said she felt the staff looked at her as if she could not afford the bird.
  • The bird on the wall has a price tag of $15,000 (about £11,000).
  • Art of Play said the bird on the wall is permanently attached and not for sale.
  • An employee told Clarkson she could buy an identical bird for $15,000.
  • Clarkson's visit to the store lasted about five minutes.
  • The story became popular on social media after Clarkson’s complaint.
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