Overview

• Cardi B released “Outside” on June 20 as her first solo single of 2025 after a 15-month hiatus.
• She premiered the summer anthem at Spotify Beach during Cannes Lions on June 18.
• Written during a period of anger, the lyrics reference her estrangement from Offset and newfound independence.
• Fans have praised the track on social media, expressing anticipation for her upcoming album.
• Her sophomore record has been postponed while she secures guest verses from both longtime collaborators and new artists.