Overview

• Cardi B released Am I the Drama? on September 19, delivering direct disses and personal tracks that revisit her split from Offset.
• On The Joe Budden Podcast, Joe Budden praised the sharp bars but implied someone else wrote them, saying, “Whoever is writing these lines, he is smoking this shit.”
• Cardi responded with a since-deleted X post asserting she penned the verses and shared a July 2024 voice note as evidence of her writing process.
• Listeners identify “Magnet” as targeting JT with lines referencing Lil Uzi Vert, while “Pretty & Petty” calls out BIA by name; Cardi also referenced Ice Spice on the album.
• JT appeared to answer in a now-deleted tweet insulting Cardi after the album dropped, as Cardi separately defended her BIA remarks in a Breakfast Club interview.