Cardi B stopped by to cut it up with Andy Cohen on Watch What Occurs Stay on Monday night time (Sept. 11), and, as at all times, the “Bongos” rapper didn’t maintain again when it got here to all the things from her disappointment within the work ethic of right now’s strippers as to whether she’d say sure if tapped to carry out on the SuperBowl and which well-known individual has slid into her DMs.
First issues first, although, throughout the call-in section, a fan requested if Cardi will lastly collab together with her hero Lil Kim on her upcoming, as-yet-untitled sophomore album. “I actually do need one. I’m going by way of my songs proper now,” Cardi stated of the long-teased follow-up to smash 2018 debut studio album Invasion of Privateness.
“My factor is, like, everyone be like, ‘For those who guys love one another a lot why you guys nonetheless don’t have a collab?’,” she stated in a mocking voice. The reality, Cardi revealed, is that she desires a possible team-up to be so nice and plain that no one can decide it and be harsh on them. “I wish to make it possible for it’s like, the best music. However I’d love, love, like to do a music with Lil Kim.”
For the file, Cardi stated her subsequent album might be completed this 12 months, launched subsequent 12 months and may characteristic some male rapper collabs and might be adopted by a tour.
Requested to dream up what her tagline could be if she joined Cohen’s Actual Housewives universe, Cardi wasted no time developing with the proper, ripped-from-the-headlines quip: “The one factor I throw more durable than mics is shade,” she stated in reference to the microphone she hurled at a fan who’d tossed a drink on her in Las Vegas earlier this summer season.
After turning down an opportunity to carry out on the 2019 Tremendous Bowl with Maroon 5 due to her want to “stand behind” ex-NFL participant Colin Kaepernick, a fan requested if Cardi would rethink if requested once more. “Now I’d say sure,” Cardi stated. “Issues change.”
Cardi — who did time as an unique dancer earlier than pivoting to rap — additionally weighed in on what she sees as an absence of labor ethic amongst strippers nowadays. “What I don’t like is, I really feel like again then strippers, like, used to bop a bit of more durable,” she stated. “Like now, the ladies received’t even climb the pole.” When Cohen questioned if strippers right now are phoning it in, Cardi stated, “They’re lazy. They’re lazy and I be spending like racks.”
The host and visitor then bonded over their mutual love of Madonna, with Cardi explaining that her devotion was born out of her mother’s love for the pop legend. “Rising up I at all times listened to Madonna, Madonna, Madonna,” she stated. “In actual fact, I requested Megan [Thee Stallion] what’s her favourite to-do love music… properly, she stated she likes to listen to yer personal ass clappin’… however mine, after I’m a bit of bit drunk and I’m in there, in there, I prefer to take heed to ‘Erotica,’” she stated.
Cardi additionally shared what her go-to karaoke music is: Whitney Houston’s “I Will All the time Love You,” whereas busting out a couple of whispery bars of the long-lasting ballad and confessing that essentially the most well-known title to slip into her DMs was tennis champ Serena Williams.
Another tidbits we discovered:
— Cardi’s first live performance, and the one one she attended earlier than getting well-known, was by Bronx-bred bachata group Aventura, which she went to when she as eight-years-old as a result of her dad knew somebody who labored on the venue.
— Whereas enjoying “Plead the Fifth,” Cardi stated out of her 9 Grammy nominations, the one she feels most robbed about shedding was for greatest rap music and greatest rap efficiency for her breakthrough hit “Bodak Yellow” on the sixtieth annual ceremony in 2018.
— Since she obtained her begin on Love & Hip-Hop, a fan requested if Cardi would ever do a actuality present with husband Offset. “Yeah I wouldn’t thoughts, however I sort of thoughts,” Cardi stated. “I really feel like I’d get cancelled daily.”
Cardi additionally performed a spherical of “Trend, or Trash, Hun,” working down a few of her greatest and worst purple carpet seems, whereas howling at a couple of of her weirdest, wildest and most on-point outfits.
Watch Cardi on WWHL beneath.
