US rapper Cardi B has released her much-anticipated second album, Am I The Drama?, her first full-length project in seven years.
The album tackles her public 2024 divorce from Offset and ongoing feuds with sharp, unapologetic lyrics.
CARDI B’S NEW ALBUM
Cardi B shows raw vulnerability and strength, as she revisits personal dramas and asserts her dominance in rap. The album features 23 tracks rich with emotion, introspection, and fiery disses, according to the BBC.
Cardi B openly addresses her divorce, rapping candidly about her struggles. In one line, she admits: “Should’ve fell back from you, instead I gave you a son.”
She confronts Offset’s infidelity and reflects on her own mistakes. “As a wife, I should have realised when you were hurt, but instead I put my music first.”
CARDI B’S GRAND RETURN
The album also reignites her beef with rapper Bia, showcasing Cardi’s fierce confidence. Critics have welcomed the album as a bold return, highlighting Cardi’s sharp lyricism and energy, according to E! News.
Rolling Stone praised it as a “grand return for a queen who never left the throne,”. Critics admired her witty, vigorous delivery despite the album’s length.
Cardi B combines humour and grit, never shying away from uncomfortable truths.
CARDI B’S PREGNANCY
Alongside her music, Cardi B has personal news that resonates deeply with fans. She recently announced she is expecting her fourth child, this time with NFL star Stefon Diggs.
Cardi shared on CBS Mornings: “I feel very strong, very powerful that I’m doing all this work while I’m creating a baby.”
She described their relationship as one of mutual support and ambition, with Stefon encouraging her emotionally and professionally. Cardi said, “He makes me feel very confident… like I can take over the world.”
A NEW CHAPTER
This new chapter marks a fresh start after a painful divorce from Offset, with whom she shares three children.
The couple’s financial and legal separations have drawn media attention, but Cardi remains focused on her music and growing family.
Recent reports estimate Offset’s debts at approximately R27.7 million, intensifying his financial struggles amid the split.
AM I THE DRAMA?
Am I The Drama? stands as Cardi B’s unapologetic statement of resilience and power. The album release and pregnancy news show her balancing motherhood and career with fierce determination.
Cardi B is ready to reclaim her throne and make a strong impact on the music scene once again.
For South African music lovers, Cardi’s authenticity and bravery resonate as she blends bold personal storytelling with infectious rap beats.
As she puts it herself, “Now y’all can buy my album so I can buy Pampers and diapers and all that stuff.”