Cardi B: All About the Hip-Hop Superstar | Highsnobiety

July 2024 · 1 minute read

Cardi B, full name Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar, was raised in the Bronx and gained notoriety as an internet celebrity after her videos on social media went viral.

From 2015-17, she was a regular cast member of Love and Hip Hop: New York.

Cardi B rose to supreme fame in 2017 with the release of “Bodak Yellow,” and has since become the second female rapper (after Lauryn Hill) to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart with three singles.

She has won a Grammy, seven Billboard Music Awards, nine BET Hip Hop Awards, three American Music Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, and two Guinness World Records.

She is currently married to American rapper Offset, with which she shares a child named Kulture Kiari Cephus.

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