Cardi B, born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, is an American rapper and songwriter who rose from social media fame to become one of hip-hop’s most recognizable artists. Known for her confident personality, distinctive music, and chart-topping hits, she made history with her Grammy-winning debut album, Invasion of Privacy. Her journey from the Bronx to international success reflects years of work in entertainment, music, and business. Beyond her songs, Cardi B’s family life, fashion, and entrepreneurial ambitions remain important parts of her public story.
Cardi B Quick Bio
Profile Detail
Full Information
Full Name
Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar
Date of Birth
October 11, 1992
Height
5 feet 3 inches (160 cm)
Age
34 years old as of October 20, 2026
Nickname
Cardi, Bardi
Birthplace
Manhattan, New York City, United States
Nationality
American
Ethnicity and Heritage
Dominican and Trinidadian family heritage
Zodiac Sign
Libra
Profession
Rapper, songwriter, entertainer, entrepreneur
Known For
“Bodak Yellow,” “I Like It,” “WAP,” and “Up”
Music Genres
Hip-hop, rap, trap
Years Active
2015–present
Record Label
Atlantic Records
Parents
Her father is Dominican; her mother is Trinidadian
Sibling
Hennessy Carolina, her younger sister
Education
Attended Renaissance High School for Musical Theater & Arts; later attended Borough of Manhattan Community College
Marital Status
Separated from Offset; divorce proceedings have been reported
Husband
Offset, whom she married in 2017
Children
Four
First Child
Kulture Kiari Cephus, born in 2018
Second Child
Wave Set Cephus, born in 2021
Third Child
Blossom, born in 2024
Fourth Child
Son born in November 2025 with Stefon Diggs
Estimated Net Worth
Approximately $120 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth’s 2026 estimate; not independently verified
Main Income Sources
Music royalties, live performances, brand partnerships, entertainment, and business ventures
Debut Studio Album
Invasion of Privacy (2018)
Second Studio Album
Am I the Drama? (2025)
Major Award
Grammy Award for Best Rap Album in 2019
Breakthrough Single
“Bodak Yellow” (2017)
Notable Collaborations
Megan Thee Stallion, Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Bruno Mars, Maroon 5
Business Ventures
Music-related ventures, brand partnerships, and Grow-Good Beauty
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