"RAP ALBUM OF THE YEAR": Fans react as Cardi B officially drops her album 'AM I THE DRAMA?'

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Cardi B has finally returned with her new studio album, Am I the Drama?. Fans have been waiting on this for more than seven years.

The record was officially released on Friday, September 19, 2025. Cardi B has recently confirmed her fourth pregnancy, her first with NFL player Stefon Diggs. She also closed a legal battle in her favor. Following all these, the rapper's latest album drop has left her fans in a frenzy. After the release, one fan reacted by declaring:

"OMG SHE JUST RELEASED RAP ALBUM OF THE YEAR"

Cardi B's debut album, Invasion of Privacy, was released in 2018. The record earned her a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album and delivered chart-topping singles like "Bodak Yellow" and "I Like It."


Internet reactions to Cardi B releasing 'AM I THE DRAMA?'

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

"Cardi B has released her sophomore album 'AM I THE DRAMA?'"

Fans were notably quick to weigh in on the comment section of the X post as they shared their thoughts on Cardi's new album. Below are some of their reactions:

"I thought she was gonna have a lot of growth this time but…", shared a netizen.
"Am I the Drama? is already feeling like a cultural reset, stacked features, 23 tracks, and Cardi's energy all over it.", lauded another.
"New Release: Cardi B has officially dropped her long-awaited sophomore album AM I THE DRAMA? her first full-length project in 7 years.", penned a third.

Others also chimed in:

"Second albums make or break legends. Cardi B dropping "AM I THE DRAMA?" isn't just a release, it's a challenge to prove her fire only burns bigger. 🔥A🎶💖👍🌟", hyped a fan.
"Wow She did magic again", opined another.
"It is f**king garbage 🗑️ haha 😂 I just got done listening to it haha 😂", commented a third.

Cardi recently shared a statement about her latest album. She mentioned:

"I feel like people are expecting something and it's not what they expect. Even my intro is something that people are not even going to expect from me, and a lot of songs are like that too. I just felt like for a long time I got whooped with fame, relationships, everything."

She also added:

"It woke me and tugged me, and people have made so much, like, assumptions about me and I feel like I never get to really pop my shit. Like, I feel like people try to humble me so much … I'ma show you that I'm not to be played with."

Complete Am I The Drama? tracklist

  • Dead (feat. Summer Walker)
  • Hello
  • Magnet
  • Pick It Up (feat. Selena Gomez)
  • Imaginary Playerz
  • Bodega Baddie
  • Salute
  • Safe (feat. Kehlani)
  • Man Of Your Word
  • What's Goin On (feat. Lizzo)
  • Shower Tears (feat. Summer Walker)
  • Outside
  • Pretty & Petty
  • Better Than You (feat. Cash Cobain)
  • On My Back (feat. Lourdiz)
  • Errtime
  • Check Please
  • Principal (feat. Janet Jackson)
  • Trophies
  • Nice Guy (feat. Tyla)
  • Killin You H*es
  • Up
  • WAP (feat. Megan Thee Stallion)

The album can now be streamed across Spotify, Apple Music, and other major platforms.


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Edited by Gourab Kundu