Vice President Kamala Harris received many celebrity endorsements leading up to the election, including from Beyoncé, Oprah Winfrey, Eminem, Megan Thee Stallion and Lizzo. Social media posts have made the unfounded claim that these celebrities were collectively paid $20 million for their endorsements.

Records show that Winfrey's Harpo Productions was paid following her star-studded town hall event for the Democrat — but there is an easy explanation for the $1 million being sent to the company.

Kamala Harris' presidential campaign clarified that they did not pay celebrities for endorsements, despite organising numerous concerts featuring prom