Overview
- The album arrived Sept. 19, seven years after Invasion of Privacy, and features Summer Walker, Selena Gomez, Kehlani, Lizzo, Cash Cobain, Lourdiz, Janet Jackson, Tyla and Megan Thee Stallion.
- Cardi confirmed she is pregnant with Stefon Diggs and reiterated that her Little Miss Drama arena tour will proceed, beginning Feb. 11, 2026 in Palm Desert and running through April with stops in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York and Toronto.
- The 23-track release includes earlier hits WAP and Up, a choice that drew online criticism which Cardi answered by saying the songs deserve a home and do not count toward first-week sales.
- Initial critical reaction from outlets such as Rolling Stone characterizes the project as a powerful comeback, with social posts circulating claims of rapid platinum status that await formal RIAA confirmation.
- Coverage also highlights her recent win in a Los Angeles civil case, with courtroom imagery appearing in the album’s promotional artwork.