Ciara & Russell Wilson Double-Date Fetches Six-Figures At Auction

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Russell Wilson and Ciara are participating in the "All In Challenge."

Over the past few weeks, you have probably heard about the "All In Challenge" in relation to the Coronavirus. Essentially, numerous celebrities are participating in the challenge as a way to raise funds for those who have been negatively affected by the pandemic. Ciara and Russell Wilson are among those who have taken part in the festivities and recently, they launched an auction in which the highest bidder would be able to go on a double-date with them.

According to TMZ, the top bid for this prize was $32,000. However, as the day went on, bidders continued to top each other, and eventually, the winner of the date ended up spending $240,000. Clearly, this person really wanted the chance to meet Ciara and the Seahawks quarterback.

Ciara & Russell Wilson Double-Date Fetches Six-Figures At Auction
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If you're reading this article, you are probably at home right now thinking to yourself about just how insane that number is. While this may be true, it is important to note that the money will be going to people who need it which is really all that matters. Not to mention, a fan will be getting the experience of a lifetime. It's a figure that hurts nobody except maybe the bank account of the highest bidder.

With this story in mind, it begs the question: how much would you pay to meet some celebrities?

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Alexander Cole is the current editor-in-chief of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. It was here where he began to hone his craft, putting his journalism degree from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, to good use. Since that time, he has documented some of the biggest stories in the hip-hop world. From the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to the disturbing allegations against Diddy, Alex has helped HotNewHipHop navigate large-scale stories as they happen. In 2021, he went to the Bahamas for the Big 3's Championship Game. It was here where he got to interview legendary figures like Ice Cube, Clyde Drexler, and Stephen Jackson. He has also interviewed other superstar athletes such as Antonio Brown, Damian Lillard, and Paul Pierce. This is in addition to conversations with social media provocateurs like Jake Paul, and younger respected artists like Kaycyy, Lil Tecca, and Jeleel!
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