Cardi B has been named Billboard's first-ever ‘Global Woman of the Year’!
She will accept the award at Billboard Canada’s ceremony on November 24 in Toronto. 🍂
Cardi B hasn’t forgotten where she comes from! 🇩🇴❤️ The Bronx superstar was captured cleaning her grandparents’ home in the Dominican Republic, proving that no amount of fame changes family responsibilities. 🧹
Cardi B is currently the only female rapper charting on Apple Music HIP-HOP/ RAP charts with multiple tracks and albums.
Five Tracks and 2 albums all charting in the top 200.
Apple Music is an organic Hip hop dominated streaming service that accounts for the most on-demand streams on Billboard charts.
happy birthday to cardi b from the bronx 🎂🗽
in 2017, “bodak yellow” made her the first female rapper to top the hot 100 with a solo song since 1998 🔥 she went on to become the first solo woman to win best rap album at the GRAMMYs with ‘invasion of privacy’ 🏆 and the first female rapper to earn a diamond-certified single 💎
and we can’t stop quoting cardi 😂 which cardi b bar lives rent-free in your head?
Happy 34th Birthday to the gorgeous, mega talented chart-topping, record-breaking, history-making, Grammy-winning Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Superstar, Rap Legend and Fashion & Global Icon, the One & Only #CardiB! 👏🎂🎉🌟🐐��❤️
Cardi B is one of the Best-selling Female Rappers of All time, having sold over 100 million RIAA-certified units in the USA alone! She's the highest-certified Female Rapper in US digital single sales history (79 million)! She's also the Female Rapper with the most Hot 100 No. 1 singles (5), the only Female Rapper to achieve multiple Hot 100 solo No. 1s, and the only Female Rapper to earn No. 1s in two decades (2010s + 2020s)! She's also the Female Rapper with the most RIAA certified Diamond songs (4) in history! "Bodak Yellow" is the highest-certified female rap song of all time (13× RIAA Platinum)! Cardi's 'Invasion of Privacy' is the most-streamed female rap album on Spotify with over 5.5 Billion streams, and on Apple Music, and was the 1st album in history to have all of its tracks certified platinum or higher by the RIAA! The critically acclaimed album made Cardi B the only solo Female Artist to win the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album in history, with Billboard ranking it the top female rap album of the 2010s and Rolling Stone ranking it 'The Best Debut Album of All Time by a Female Rapper! Its singles "Bodak Yellow" and "I Like It" both topped the Billboard Hot 100 and were certified Diamond by the RIAA! "Bodak Yellow" made Cardi B the 1st Female Rapper to top the Hot 100 with a solo song in the 21st century and achieve a diamond-certified song! "I lIke It" made Cardi the first Female Rapper with multiple Hot 100 No. 1 songs. Her third US No. 1, "Girls Like You" (2018) with Maroon 5, made her the first Female Rapper to earn multiple RIAA diamond-certified songs! In 2020, Cardi released "WAP" with Megan Thee Stallion, and in 2021, she released "Up", both of which topped the Hot 100 and were global smash hits. "WAP" is the only Female Rap Collab to debut atop the Hot 100, also making Cardi the first Lead Artist to top the Billboard Global 200!
Cardi's 2nd studio album, 'Am I the Drama?', was released on September 19, 2025', and was preceded by the hit singles "Outside" and "Imaginary Playerz"! "Outside" debuted in the US Hot 100 Top 10, with Cardi becoming the Female Rapper with the most top-ten debuts in chart history! 'Am I The Drama' debuted atop the Billboard 200, with Cardi becoming the only Female Rapper in history to have her first two albums debut at No. 1 on the chart! 'Am I the Drama?' debuted with 200,000 equivalent album units, scoring the biggest sales week for an R&B/hip-hop album by a woman in 2025! The Album also scored the most entries (18 songs) for a female rap album in Hot 100 history! It was certified double platinum by the RIAA, becoming the highest-certified Female Rap Album of the 2020s decade and the fastest album in history to reach 2 Million sales units!
Cardi has won numerous accolades including a Grammy Award, 9 American Music Awards, 8 Billboard Music Awards (the Most for a Female Rapper), 8 Guinness World Records (the Most for a Female Rapper), 6 American Music Awards, 4 MTV VMAs, 14 BET Hip Hop Awards (the Most for a Female Rapper) and two ASCAP Songwriter of the Year awards. In 2020, Billboard honored Cardi as Woman of the Year. Cardi has been named by Forbes as one of the most influential Female Rappers in history, and listed by Time las one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018!
Cardi B has also served as a judge on Rhythm + Flow (2019), appeared in the films Hustlers (2019) and F9 (2021), had a voice role in Baby Shark's Big Movie and guest-judged the Season 18 premiere of RuPaul’s Drag Race (2026)!
Cardi has been named a Fashion Icon by Vogue, The Telegraph, Time, and Vibe! In 2018, she became the 1st female rapper in the U.S. to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine! In 2019, the Council of Fashion Designers of America listed her as one of "28 Black Fashion Forces". Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour commended her fashion sense at the 2019 Met Gala! In 2020, Cardi became the face of Balenciaga's winter ad campaign and the first female rapper to receive a FN Achievement Award, after winning the Style Influencer of the Year award, presented to her by Christian Louboutin. In a press release for the awards show, she was called "an influence of just about everything in pop culture, from music, fashion and style to social media, politics and even public service". In 2022, Rolling Stone ranked her as the 2nd most-stylish woman in music, after Lady Gaga!
Cardi has been endorsed by several brands over the years. In 2018, Tom Ford released a Cardi B-inspired lipstick named after her which sold out in 24 hrs! In 2020 she released a footwear and apparel collection with Reebok, inspired by her personal style which was a huge success with 4 more collections following! In 2022, she became the creative director of entertainment magazine Playboy. After making 3 commercials with Pepsi, in 2023 she partnered with MacDonalds to create the Cardi B & Offset meal, which debuted on Valentine's Day. In 2023 she also led the Skims' Cotton Collection campaign which generated over $4 million in media impact value (MIV). In December 2023, Cardi made her runway debut at the Balenciaga fall 2024 show in LA! In February 2024, she starred in NYX Cosmetics' inaugural Super Bowl commercial for Super Bowl LVIII, titled "Lips Only" and in July, Cardi led the Marc Jacobs fall 2024 campaign! In September 2025, Cardi recorded public service announcements for MTA New York City Transit's subway system! In October 2025, Cardi secured a deal with organic infant formula company Bobbie (as Chief Confidence Officer for the parental-rights-focused “The B is for Bobbie” campaign), a multi-year March 2026 agreement with zero-sugar soda brand Zevia as both brand ambassador and shareholder (including tour sponsorship and a major Summer 2026 campaign), a May 2026 role as global brand ambassador for luxury resale platform Fashionphile’s “Get Your Bag” campaign, and an August 2026 starring role in Old Navy’s Fall denim campaign.
Cardi is also a philanthropist, and in 2020, she used her social pages to raise awareness for victims of police brutality. In 2022, she donated $100,000 to the elementary school she attended, I.S. 232 in The Bronx! In 2022, Cardi also covered the funeral expenses of all 17 victims of the 2022 Bronx apartment fire, including repatriation costs for several victims to be buried in Gambia. On September 27, 2025, Cardi co-headlined the Global Citizen Festival and in October she publicly supported National PrEP Day for sexual health and HIV prevention. On October 15, 2025, through her Bobbie partnership, she helped drive a $75,000 donation to Paid Leave for All, BirthFUND, and 4Kira4Moms as part of a national campaign that included a Times Square billboard and a New York City event. In December 2025, she made a surprise appearance at Stefon Diggs’ Diggs Deep Foundation Winter Wonderland Wellness Event for New England mothers and children and in September 2026, she hosted a star-studded fundraiser in Beverly Hills for the Hollywood Cares Foundation to support youth leadership, civic engagement, and mental health programs.
Cardi B is pure fire, an unstoppable force who made her way from the Bronx to the top of the charts with nothing but raw talent and realness. With bangers like “Bodak Yellow” and a Grammy-winning debut Album that shattered records, she's proved she can dominate the game on her own terms...
@iamcardib
SAY WHAT YOU WANT CARDI B KNOWS HOW TO MAKE AN ENTRANCE!
The personality is BIG. The energy is LOUD. And when her music comes on, somebody’s turning the volume UP! 😂🔊
Happy 34th birthday to Cardi B! “Bodak Yellow” gave her a No. 1 breakthrough, and Invasion of Privacy made her the first solo woman to win the Grammy for Best Rap Album. Talk about making your moment COUNT! 👑🏆
Finish this sentence: “The Cardi B song I can NEVER skip is .” 👇🏾���
Let’s hear what’s making the birthday playlist! 🎂
Happy 34th birthday to the iconic Cardi B.
The Grammy-winning rapper has five #1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and four RIAA certified Diamond songs, the most of any female rapper in history. With the release of her sophomore album, she became the first female rapper to have both of her first two albums debut at #1 on the Billboard 200. She was named as one of the most influential female rappers of all time by Forbes and named Billboard’s Woman of the Year in 2020.
Cardi B x GTA 6 👀
Cardi took to her Instagram with a picture of the same hoodie that Lucia was wearing in the extended gameplay trailer.
Cardi is expected to be featured on "Grand Theft Auto: The Album".
Today in 2018, @maroon5 and @iamcardib's "Girls Like You" reached #1 on the Hot 100.
It went Diamond, Maroon 5's second single to achieve the milestone and making Cardi the first female rapper with multiple Diamond singles.
Cardi B now has Six diamond eligible songs in the US—the most for any female rapper.
She is expected to have at least 10 diamond certified songs by the end of this decade.