Cardi B recently claimed her next album wouldn’t come out in 2024, but the rap superstar’s label is still indicating the upcoming project will drop before the end of the year.
Atlantic Records’ Twitter (X) account quote-tweeted a post from Rolling Stone on Thursday (May 16), highlighting Cardi’s cover story for the magazine. The Warner Music Group subsidiary added commentary about the Bronx-bred performer.
“Cardi B’s upcoming album is one of the most anticipated this year,” it read. “We can’t wait [to] put it out, even if we have to sneak into her studio and take it!”
Cardi B's upcoming album is one of the most anticipated this year. We can't wait put it out, even if we have to sneak into her studio and take it! 👀 https://t.co/VQXTut0OWM
— Atlantic Records (@AtlanticRecords) May 16, 2024
Cardi B’s solo debut, 2018’s Invasion of Privacy, came out via Atlantic Records and has since been certified 4x-platinum. It also won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.
Since 2018, Cardi has released numerous singles. “WAP” featuring Megan Thee Stallion and “Up” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. “Enough (Miami)” peaked at No. 9 position in March.
Cardi B also teased recording a Spanish-language project in the near future. She told Rolling Stone, “My country (the Dominican Republic) they listen to merengue, they listen to típico, they listen to bachata. I’m really into that.”
.@iamcardib tells Rolling Stone she'd like to make a Spanish-language album in the near future.
— Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) May 16, 2024
"My country (she means the Dominican Republic) they listen to merengue, they listen to típico, they listen to bachata. I’m really into that."
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