Asking Cardi B to mind her tongue is like asking an oceanic creature to abandon its undersea home. It’s not fucking happening. The Bronx MC lives and breathes controversy, even when she’s not intentionally courting it. Since her 2017 breakthrough single, “Bodak Yellow,” Cardi B has steadily revealed herself to be the high-profile celebrity of our time, a larger-than-life personality who is just as quick to dress down the average Barb as she is to eviscerate her own peers.
Between a messy divorce, babies (babies, and more babies), rap beefs, internet vitriol, and court cases, Cardi B has remained in the public eye. This is all despite the fact that she hadn’t released an album since 2018’s Grammy-winning Invasion of Privacy . Her new album, Am I the Drama? , confirms that yes