Cardi B Promises Her Sophomore Album Is Finally Coming In Latest Update

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Cardi B is ready to "stop playing."

Cardi B says that she's going to "stop playing" and finally release her long-awaited sophomore album. She provided the latest update on the project in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday while celebrating the continued success of her debut, Invasion of Privacy. She shared a post noting that she's moved over 500,000 total equivalent album units in 2024 despite not dropping a project since 2018. “Album still sellin like good quality p*ssy,” she responded. “OKAY OKAY let me stop playing and drop this second album.”

In response to the post, fans joked about how long they've had to wait to hear a new full-length project from Cardi. "That announcement better be this month girl or I’m starting a rumour about whipshots giving me monkey pox," one user wrote. Another added: "Album going strong and we’re here for it! But hey, don’t tease us drop that second album already! We’re ready for more hits!"

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Cardi has been promising to drop her sophomore album in 2024 at several points throughout the year. Back in April, she reflected on the six-year anniversary of her debut project and admitted she's nervous to follow up on the critically acclaimed effort. "6 years ago I released my first album and it broke so many records GAH LEE!! 6 years later I’m preparing to drop the next one this year.. it’s so different from what everyone is expecting and I’m sooo excited. Love you guys and thank you for the support! I’ll talk to ya soon I been so busy these last few days." In another post, she added: “Yeup!!! I’m a little nervous. But I don’t care! I’m liking doing things that my ears want to listen to and reflecting the moods I been in. It feels good.”

Cardi B Teases Her Second Album

It still remains unclear when exactly Cardi will be dropping the next project. She recently shared a video of herself in the studio, although she didn't seem too excited to be there. Check out her latest update on X below. Be on the lookout for further updates on Cardi B and his sophomore album on HotNewHipHop.

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Cole Blake is a current staff writer at HotNewHipHop based out of New York City. He began writing for the site as an intern back in 2018 while finishing his B.A. in Journalism at St. John’s University. In the time since, he’s covered a number of breaking stories for HNHH. These include the ongoing YSL RICO trial, the allegations surrounding Diddy, and much more. His work also extends outside of hip-hop, having written extensively about a myriad of topics including politics, sports, and pop culture. He’s attended several music festivals to provide coverage for the site as well, such as Rolling Loud and Governors Ball.
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