born 1992
Cardi B, born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar on October 11, 1992, in New York City, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for her aggressive flow and candid lyricism. Rising to fame with her hit single "Bodak Yellow," she became the first female rapper to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart solo in nearly twenty years. Cardi B has received numerous awards, including Grammy Awards, and is recognized for her influence in contemporary hip-hop and pop culture.