What is Cardi B’s net worth? Who is Cardi B’s husband?
Cardi B is an American rapper who released her first studio album, Invasion of Privacy, in 2018. She is known for the songs WAP, I Do, I Like It, Drip, and Bodak Yellow.
Biography
She was born on October 11, 1992, in New York City, as Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, to Carlos Almanzar and Clara Almanzar.
Her stage name, Cardi B, is a reference to the alcohol brand Bacardi.
Her parents separated when she was about 13 years old. From then on, her mother worked two jobs to support the family.
During her youth, Cardi was a member of the Bloods gang.
At age 19, she started working as a stripper.
“I was living in a space,” the rapper said in a later interview. “Stripping saved me from a lot of things. I couldn’t even pay rent.”
From 2015 to 2017, Cardi B appeared on VH1’s reality show Love & Hip Hop: New York.
Post-VMA Bash with Casamigos and Sprite on September 13, 2023 in New York City – @Getty
In March 2016, she dropped her first mixtape, Gangsta B – Music Vol. 1.
On January 20, 2017, she released her second mixtape titled – Gangsta Bitch Music, Vol. 2.
In February 2017, Cardi B signed with Atlantic Records.
Debut album
In 2018, she issued her debut studio album, Invasion of Privacy.
The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, and it sold over 4 million copies in the US alone.
“Invasion of Privacy” also had more than 202 million on-demand streams in its first week.backstage at the Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash 2023 at State Farm Arena on June 17, 2023 in Atlanta
Backstage at the Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash 2023 at State Farm Arena on June 17, 2023 in Atlanta – @Getty
“It’s my biggest project,” Cardi B said about Invasion of Privacy. “I just hope that people appreciate it. All the sleepless nights.”
Invasion of Privacy. guest appearances by:
- YG
- Bad Bunny
- J Balvin
- 21 Savage
- SZA
- Kehlani
- Chance the Rapper
- Migos
In 2018, she was named one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People.
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In 2021, she had a minor role in F9 (Fast & Furious 9) as Leysa. The film also stars Charlize Theron and Vin Diesel.
“I love the fact that I’m representing such a powerful, strong woman,” she revealed about her character in F9. “Leysa’s such a badass.”
In 2022, The Bronx native was appointed Playboy magazine’s first-ever creative director.
“I have so many ideas already,” she said at the time. “I can’t wait!”
In 2024, she released the single Enough (Miami). The song earned a Grammy nomination, and it debuted at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Husband
On September 20, 2017, Cardi B married Offset secretly. Their only witness was Cardi B’s cousin.
Cardi B and Offset of Migos attend the Fenty Puma by Rihanna show during New York Fashion Week – @Getty
“We’re really both each other’s cheerleader,” she said. “The part I love is that we really like each other, like a support system.”
They first spark dating rumors at the Super Bowl 2017.
Offset proposed to her on stage at Power 99’s Powerhouse concert in Philadelphia on October 27, 2017. The engagement ring reportedly cost around $550,000.
On January 14, 2018, Offset inked Cardi B’s name on his neck.
On July 10, 2018, they welcomed daughter, Kulture Kiari Cephus.
In September 2020, she filed for divorce from Offset.
In the court documents, she sought legal custody and primary physical custody of their daughter as well as child support. However, the pair got back together in November 2020.
Cardi B and Offset of Migos attend Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala – @Getty
“My relationship has a lot of drama,” Cardi B confessed in an interview about her marriage. “But there’s a lot of love, passion, trust, friendship.”
On September 4, 2021, their second child, Wave Set Cephus, was born.
On July 31, 2024, she filed for divorce again.
On September 7, 2024, Cardi B and Offset welcomed baby No. 3 – daughter Blossom.
“Their grandparents and the community I grew up in is an important part of their identity,” she explained about raising her children. “I make sure my kids are constantly around family.”
Offset has three other children – a daughter named Kalea, and two sons, Kody and Jordan.
On May 29, 2025, Offset filed for spousal support in his divorce from Cardi.
Cardi B – Net Worth
So, how much is Cardi B worth?
Cardi B and Offset attend NYLON’s Rebel Fashion Party, powered by Land Rover – @Getty
Cardi B earned most of her wealth from her music – album sales, concerts, ads on YouTube, streams on Spotify, brand deals, etc.
In 2019, she paid close to $6 million for a 22,000-square-foot home in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood. In the same year, she bought a home in Las Terrenas, a town in the Dominican Republic.
In November 2021, Cardi announced on social media that she had invested in a house in New York City. She said:
“Now having a home in NY, I can have get togethers with my family all the time!”
Sne became the face of Balenciaga’s ad campaign for the winter 2020 season.
In 2023, she starred in a McDonald’s commercial.
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In 2018, the American rapper became the face of Reebok’s new “Meet You There” collection.
She also launched a vodka-infused, vegan whipped cream called Whipshots.
In 2019, she appeared in Pepsi’s Super Bowl commercial. Therefore, Cardi B has an estimated net worth of $100 million
“I help a lot of my friends and I help a lot of my family and everything,” she confesssed. “I make a lot, a lot, a lot, a lot, a lot, a lot of money.”
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