"Diva replaces diva": Fans react as Cardi B dethrones herself on Apple Music

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Cardi B has replaced herself at No. 1 on the U.S. Apple Music chart. Her latest single, "Magnet," takes over from her own track "Dead," featuring Summer Walker. This achievement has sparked notable reactions online.

Cardi B has just released her second album, Am I the Drama?, which is currently making headlines for multiple records and chart achievements. The rapper has also made a pregnancy announcement amid preparations for a 2026 tour. As she replaces herself on the U.S. Apple Music chart, fans are taking to social media to react, saying:

"diva replaces another diva"

Fans' reactions to Cardi B replacing herself at No. 1 on the U.S. Apple Music

Pop Base took to their official X (formerly Twitter) page to announce that,

"Cardi B replaces herself at #1 on US Apple Music with ‘Magnet’ dethroning her own ‘Dead’ featuring Summer Walker."

Fans were notably quick to weigh in on the comment section of the X post as they shared their opinions. Below are some of their reactions:

"Cardi B's song "Magnet" has dethroned her other track, "Dead" featuring Summer Walker, to claim the #1 spot on the US Apple Music All-Genres Top Songs chart. This record-breaking move confirms her dominance, as both songs are from her new album, Am I The Drama?. Key details about her recent chart success: Album domination: In addition to holding the top two spots with "Magnet" and "Dead," Cardi B is dominating the chart with a significant number of her new tracks. Other hits: At one point, her album's songs occupied nine of the Top 10 spots and held the entire Top 5 on Apple Music. Expanded record: The artist has further extended her record as the female artist with the most #1 hits on Apple Music.", detailed a fan.
"Her tracks are competing with each other... That is something we don't see everyday 😂", joked another.
"Cardi B really out here competing with… herself! 😎 ‘Magnet’ takes the crown, knocking her own ‘Dead’ off #1. 🎶", penned a third.

Others also chimed in:

"That’s the definition of dominating the charts competing with nobody but yourself. Love her or hate her, she stays proving she’s a real force in music right now.", hyped a netizen.
"Cardi really out here flexing her own chart domination 💅. Who else can snatch their own crown like that?", questioned another.
"Cardi really turned a meme into a liquor can, queen behavior 🍸🔥", commented a third.

Notably, Cardi's album release recently scored a Guinness World Record. In partnership with Walmart, Wing Drone Delivery, and Atlantic Records, she arranged for 176 copies of Am I the Drama? to be delivered by drones within one hour across Dallas-Fort Worth. Guinness Senior Executive Kylie Galloway officially verified the achievement.

Cardi B's upcoming 2026 tour dates

  • Wednesday, February 11, 2026, Palm Desert, CA, at Acrisure Arena at Greater Palm Springs
  • Friday, February 13, 2026, Paradise, NV, at T-Mobile Arena
  • Sunday, February 15, 2026, Inglewood, CA, at Kia Forum
  • Thursday, February 19, 2026, Portland, OR, at Moda Center
  • Saturday, February 21, 2026, Vancouver, BC, Canada, at Rogers Arena
  • Sunday, February 22, 2026, Seattle, WA, at Climate Pledge Arena
  • Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Sacramento, CA, at Golden 1 Center
  • Friday, February 27, 2026, San Francisco, CA, at Chase Center
  • Sunday, March 1, 2026, Phoenix, AZ, at PHX Arena
  • Wednesday, March 4, 2026, Houston, TX, at Toyota Center
  • Friday, March 6, 2026, Austin, TX, at Moody Center
  • Saturday, March 7, 2026, Dallas, TX, at American Airlines Center
  • Monday, March 9, 2026, Denver, CO, at Ball Arena
  • Thursday, March 12, 2026, Minneapolis, MN, at Target Center
  • Saturday, March 14, 2026, Indianapolis, IN, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
  • Sunday, March 15, 2026, Detroit, MI, at Little Caesars Arena
  • Tuesday, March 17, 2026, Kansas City, MO, at T-Mobile Center
  • Thursday, March 19, 2026, Cincinnati, OH, at Heritage Bank Center
  • Saturday, March 21, 2026, Chicago, IL, at United Center
  • Wednesday, March 25, 2026, New York (NYC), NY, at Madison Square Garden
  • Saturday, March 28, 2026, Newark, NJ, at Prudential Center
  • Monday, March 30, 2026, Toronto, ON, Canada, at Scotiabank Arena
  • Thursday, April 2, 2026, Boston, MA, at TD Garden
  • Friday, April 3, 2026, Hartford, CT, at PeoplesBank Arena
  • Saturday, April 4, 2026, Baltimore, MD, at CFG Bank Arena
  • Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Philadelphia, PA, at Xfinity Mobile Arena
  • Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Washington, DC, at Capital One Arena
  • Saturday, April 11, 2026, Raleigh, NC, at Lenovo Center
  • Sunday, April 12, 2026, Charlotte, NC, at Spectrum Center
  • Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Sunrise, FL, at Amerant Bank Arena
  • Friday, April 17, 2026, Atlanta, GA, at State Farm Arena

For further updates, fans can keep an eye on the official Cardi B pages.


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Edited by Gourab Kundu