The Contenders is a midweek column that looks at artists aiming for the top of the Billboard charts, and the strategies behind their efforts. This week, for the upcoming Billboard 200 dated Oct. 4, we ...

Cardi B has once again reminded the world why she’s one of the biggest stars in music. Last week, the Bronx-born rapper released her sophomore album, Am I The Drama? The project, which features 23 ...

Explore how Cardi B’s ‘Am I The Drama?’ amplified rap feuds in 2025, sparking viral clashes and shaking up the hip-hop scene.

Billboard crowns Cardi B #1 on their hottest female rap artists of 2025 list beating out a number of other acts.

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