Cardi B
Cardi B is a rapper and songwriter from The Bronx who broke into mainstream hip-hop with her candid lyrics and energetic flow. She was born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar on October 11, 1992, in New York City, U.S. Rising from viral social media fame, she became a defining voice of 2010s rap, earning a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for Invasion of Privacy in 2019. Her collaborations with artists like Megan Thee Stallion and Offset showcase her versatility, while her unapologetic persona highlights her roots in Bronx street culture. Her relevance traces back to how she transforms personal storytelling into broader cultural moments, often sparking viral conversations that extend beyond music. Fans appreciate her unfiltered authenticity and the way she blends humor, confrontation, and empowerment, making each release feel like an event that resonates across digital platforms and hip-hop communities.
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100 Hottest Rappers Right Now [June 2026]
From Drake and his new album 'Iceman' to Jay-Z—who is celebrating 30 years of 'Reasonable Doubt' at Yankee Stadium this summer—we ranked the hottest rappers right now.
Charles Barkley Would 'Love' ESPN to Fire Him Over Cardi B Joke: 'People Can’t Take a Joke'
Apparently, a firing would result in a big payout for the NBA Hall of Famer.
Cardi B Calls 35-Year Sentence in Karmelo Anthony Murder Case ‘Excessive’: ‘This Is America'
The rapper also explained what lessons she took from the case and how she will explain it to her sons.
Cardi B Experiences Unique Joys of Five Below for the First Time: 'I Been Rich for Too Long'
"I'm loving this," the recent NBA Finals performer told fans.
Cardi B Jokes She Smuggled Her Purse Into MSG for Game 3 'Rikers Style’
Due to President Donald Trump's attendance, a strict no-bag policy was put in place at Madison Square Garden on Monday night.
Cardi B on Game 3: What Knicks Win Would Have Meant for New York, 'Dark' Vibe Due to Trump
“It did feel a little dark in there,” Cardi said of Trump’s Game 3 attendance.
Charles Barkley Jokes About Cardi B During NBA Game 3 Halftime Show: ‘Those Might Be Cardi Ds'
Cardi was one of many celebrities in the building as the Knicks took on the Spurs on Monday night.
Cardi B Apologizes to Latto Amid Beef: 'Let My Mouth Get the Best of Me'
Cardi is responding just hours after Latto confirmed lyrics on her new album targeted her.
Latto Confirms She Referenced Cardi B on "Gimme Dat," Says She's 'Open' to a Conversation
Latto's "Gimme Dat" lyric came after Cardi B was heard in an alleged leaked call with Ice Spice's manager in which she referred to her as a "p*ssy."
Stefon Diggs Gets Asked if He and Cardi B Are Still Together After Tense Coffee Shop Incident
The NFL star is finally weighing in after a video showed Cardi B visibly upset during a tense moment outside of a Maryland café.
Latto Appears to Diss Cardi B for Offering Her a Bag as Apology for Leaked Call: ‘B*tch Said What?’
Latto appeared to sub Bardi on the 'Big Mama' album cut, "Gimme Dat."
Cardi B Shuts Down Rumor She’s Selling Her Birkin Bags on Poshmark: ‘I'm Soo Confused'
A user on X alleged the rapper is selling off her luxury bags after falsely claiming her recent tour "made no profits."
Cardi B Sues Tasha K’s Husband for Allegedly Hiding Blogger’s Assets to Avoid Payment
Cheickna Kebe is accused of engaging in some very complicated business schemes to keep his wife's money out of Bardi's hands.
Cardi B Tells Fans to ‘Relax’ With Post-Tour Expectations: ‘Y’all Becoming a Little Bit Greedy’
The rapper says fans are expecting too much too soon after months of touring and insists she is still actively working on new music behind the scenes.
Cardi B Addresses Skepticism Over $70 Million Tour Haul, Says Promoters Are 'Fighting' Over New Deal
The rapper's Little Miss Drama Tour grossed more than $70 million and sold 453,000 tickets across its 35 shows.
Cardi B Named Global Brand Ambassador of FASHIONPHILE for 'Get Your Bag' Campaign
The 'Am I the Drama?' rapper curated a special edit in partnership with the brand.
Cardi B Tops 2026 BET Awards With Six Nominations
Kendrick Lamar and Mariah the Scientist followed closely with five nods each.
Cam’ron and Mase Say Cardi B Proves Why They Don’t Date Women From New York
The Harlem duo used Cardi B and Stefon Diggs’ public dispute as a humorous example while discussing New York dating culture on 'It Is What It Is.'