Cardi B

American rapper, songwriter, and media personality known for her aggressive flow, unfiltered persona, and chart-topping hits.Born in Washington Heights, New York, Cardi B initially gained fame as a social media personality and reality TV star before transitioning to music. Her breakout single 'Bodak Yellow' (2017) reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Her debut album 'Invasion of Privacy' (2018) won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. She has since become one of the best-selling female rap artists of all time.
  • Worked as a stripper to escape poverty and domestic violence, openly discussing this period to advocate for sex workers' rights.
  • Married rapper Offset (of Migos) in 2017; their turbulent relationship included public breakups, infidelity scandals, and multiple reconciliations.
  • Pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges for instigating a 2018 strip club brawl, receiving 15 days of community service.
  • Endorsed Bernie Sanders in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, citing his policies on healthcare and education.
  • Faced criticism for admitting to drugging and robbing men during her stripping career, later clarifying her remarks in context of past survival tactics.