Joe Budden lambasted feminine rappers in the course of the Sunday (March 3) episode of The Joe Budden Podcast, most notably, Cardi B. The famed podcaster didn’t maintain again any punches, detailing why he believes the “woman rapper wave” is over.
“Y’all ain’t gonna wish to hear it from me, however the woman rapper wave is over. Simply telling you what it’s,” Budden stated. “All of that ‘Go discover a woman, ship her to Columbia, get it achieved, put her within the studio with f–king [Mike WiLL Made-It] or any one in all them n—-s.’ All that planting the woman within the scene, getting the report and it taking off, that wave is over.”
Although he hailed Latto, Flo Milli and Rapsody for his or her expertise, Budden stayed on the assault, explaining his tackle how he believes labels really feel the strain to push a feminine artist.
“I feel labels are it like, ‘Only a few of y’all are promoting data, it’s an excessive amount of work to get your coin again,’” he stated. “‘We gotta do model offers everywhere in the world with y’all. Y’all are costly, a few of y’all are annoying, and none of those data are working.’”
Budden’s searing take got here on the heels of Cardi B’s “Like What” freestyle, which arrived on Friday (March 1). Throughout his podcast, he instructed that The Bronx MC is “scared” to launch her sophomore album as a result of she fears the potential backlash awaiting her.
“Cardi B is afraid and I’m bored with simply no one saying it,” stated Budden. “Cardi B is scared to come back out, it don’t take this lengthy to come back out.”
Billboard has reached out to Cardi B’s reps for remark.
Cardi’s blockbuster debut, Invasion of Privateness, dropped in 2018 and featured Billboard Sizzling 100 chart-toppers “Bodak Yellow” and “I Like It.” The next yr, the venture scored a Grammy for finest rap album, beating out Nipsey Hussle’s Victory Lap, Travis Scott’s Astroworld, Mac Miller’s Swimming and Pusha T’s Daytona.
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