Cardi B 'Am I the Drama?': Every song ranked from best to worst

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Cardi B's latest album, Am I The Drama?, is finally here! The album consists of twenty-three songs with featured artists Summer Walker, Selena Gomez, Kehlani, Lizzo, Tyla, Megan Thee Stallion, and more.

This is Cardi B's second studio album, following her 2018 debut, Invasion of Privacy, and fans are loving it. Now that it’s out, here’s a look at the album’s songs ranked from best to worst.

Disclaimer: It reflects the personal opinion of the writer and may differ from other listeners’ preferences.


Ranking songs from Cardi B's 'Am I The Drama? from best to worst

1) Dead (feat. Summer Walker)

Dead starts with a recording of journalists and media houses, giving it a unique touch. The song also touches on her Grammys, her children, and personal experiences from her life. The song has a catchy hook with rap from Cardi B, making it to the top of the list.


2) Pick It Up (feat. Selena Gomez)

The song starts with Selena’s soft, mellow voice, which is very different from the remaining songs of the album, Am I the Drama? This helps make it one of the top tracks. Cardi’s rap is smooth rather than aggressive, making the song even catchier.


3) Bodega Baddie

Bodega Baddie is a full-on party song with high-energy vibes, and Cardi’s rap just makes it even more catchy. The song's snippet was also used by Cardi in her recent Instagram reels and was loved by fans.


4) Safe (feat. Kehlani)

The song starts with Cardi B's rap with Kehlani's soothing voice, which makes this song stand out among the other songs. The lyrics of the song go like this:

"Cause when I'm with you, I just know I'm fine (Know I'm fine/You take all the pressure off my mind (All the time)/ Patient and kind when I be going out my mind/ Safe from the problems, I don't worry 'cause I'm hard to find"

5) On My Back (feat. Lourdiz)

Similar to her song with Selena, this track also starts with a melodious tune before Cardi joins in with her rap. It’s quite different from her other songs on the album, Am I the Drama?, making it one of the top tracks.


6) Nice Guy (feat. Tyla)

For fans of Tyla and Cardi B, this song is a treat. It balances Tyla’s comforting voice with Cardi’s rap, making it a song you’ll want to play again and again.


7) Up

Up is one of the catchiest songs on Am I The Drama?, earning a top spot on our list. Its catchy tune is similar to her earlier hit, Money.


8) WAP (feat. Megan Thee Stallion)

WAP was released before the album, gaining a lot of attention from fans. The song has explicit lyrics and a high-energy beat. Fans also loved Megan Thee Stallion’s part in the track.


9) Principal (feat. Janet Jackson)

The song has an uplifting beat, with Cardi B’s rap and Janet Jackson’s voice making it even more fun to listen to.


10) Shower Tears (feat. Summer Walker)

The song starts with Cardi asking about the meaning of love. It has a high-energy beat, like her other songs, with Cardi’s consistent rap showing how she has let her guard down in the past in a relationship. Summer Walker’s singing is the cherry on top, adding a unique touch.


11) Trophies

If you’re a fan of Cardi’s strong, nonstop vocals, this song is a perfect fit for the list. Its energy and flow earn it a spot in our top eleven.


12) Outside

Another catchy track from Cardi, 'Outside,' was already loved by fans when it was released ahead of the album, Am I the Drama?.


13) Salute

Salute starts with slow beats and features rap throughout the track, similar to 'Magnet' and 'Imaginary Playerz'.


14) ErrTime

The song features strong rap from Cardi, with her powerful voice making it catchy and fun to listen to.


15) Imaginary Playerz

It was released before the album, Am I the Drama?, and gained a lot of attention online. However, compared to other tracks, it ranks a bit lower since Cardi B delivers stronger performances on other songs.


16) Check Please

The two-minute track has a slower beat, allowing Cardi’s voice to stand out more. For rap lovers, this is a great song.


17) Magnet

The track has the lyrics:

"Face pretty, I know I could probably win a [?], baby/ They say I'm attractive, I be feelin' like a magnet, baby"

While the two-minute, fifty-eight-second track keeps the rap energy high, there are other songs on the album, Am I the Drama?, that stand out even more.


18) Pretty & Petty

If you’re into Cardi B’s rapping, you’ll love this track. It has a steady beat that matches her signature rap style.


19) Hello

"Hello" starts with the lyrics from the moment it begins with Cardi saying:

"Hello, It's me"

The song showcases Cardi’s signature style with pop-infused beats, perfect for vibing.


20) Better Than You (feat. Cash Cobain)

The song is very similar to her other tracks on the album, Am I the Drama?, which keeps it lower on the ranking.


21) What's Goin On (feat. Lizzo)

The song combines Lizzo’s high notes with Cardi B’s rap. Like the other featured tracks, it focuses more on Cardi telling her story through the rap about her relationship.


22) Man of Your Word

The song starts with a male voice before Cardi takes over, telling the story of a relationship with a man. The song touches on cheating and seven years together.


23) Killin You Hoes

The song is very similar to other tracks on the album, Am I the Drama?, with the same beats and Cardi B rapping over them. While it’s a great song, the similarity keeps it lower on the list.


Am I The Drama? is an album that fans will enjoy, featuring Cardi B’s signature rap along with collaborations from some of the biggest names in the music industry. The album is now available on streaming platforms.

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Edited by Vatsala Chauhan