Cardi B offered an encouraging replace on her sophomore album following the discharge of her “Like What (Freestyle).” The Atlantic Information rapper claimed her much-discussed mission will drop earlier than the top of the 12 months on Friday (March 1).
“Look how lengthy I had this f###### file for: January 27, 202-f######-3,” she stated on Instagram Tales. “I’m engaged on this s### at 5 a.m. Y’all know I’m a f###### evening owl. I promise y’all this 12 months, I’m not letting my nervousness, I’m not letting what haters say, I’m not letting what followers say [affect me]. If I do a music, I’ma simply f###### drop it. Effectively, I’ve bought no selection as a result of I’m dropping my album this 12 months. So, keep tuned for the announcement. However don’t play with me!”
Cardi B followers have been ready years for the follow-up to her debut album Invasion of Privateness, which she launched in 2018. She dropped a number of singles and collaborations in subsequent years, however not one of the songs kick-started a rollout for her album.
Final month, Cardi B’s estranged husband Offset inspired her to launch the mission in an Instagram Tales publish. He wished her to beat her obvious fears of a sophomore hunch.
“Drop the album,” he wrote. “S### goes loopy.”
Cardi B’s hesitancy pissed off followers, however it was comprehensible contemplating how profitable her debut was. The album made her star because it reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Invasion of Privateness, which included her breakthrough hit “Bodak Yellow,” gained Finest Rap Album on the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. She was the primary solo feminine artist to win the award.
Affected person followers bought a deal with on Friday when Cardi B launched her Missy Elliott-inspired music “Like What (Freestyle).” The monitor acquired Missy and Timbaland’s stamp of approval.
Watch the music video directed by Offset under.