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Cardi B Before Fame and Money, 5 Rare Photos Depicting her Rise From Bottom to Top

When did Cardi B come out?

Since bursting into the public in 2017 with her album Invasion of Privacy, Cardi B has become a worldwide phenomenon. The album only took one day to top the US charts.

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As a result, Cardi B became the only female singer to win the Grammy for Best Rap Album. Within several years of Album of the Year nominations, it was the first female rap album to be released, and contributed to having two number-one Billboard Hot 100 singles.

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Cardi B before fame and money
Cardi B before fame and money

Afterward, she dropped her major-label debut single, Bodak Yellow, making history as the first female rapper to achieve a record recognized as a Diamond by the RIAA. Cardi B is the second to reach the top of the Hot 100 with a solo album just after legendary singer Lauryn Hill.

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Cardi has also been making strides in world of fashion as she once sat at the front row at Alexander Wang’s New York Fashion Week show next to Anna Wintour, attending the MET Gala in a specially made Moschino by Jeremy Scott ensemble and most recently landing a partnership with Fashion Nova.

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How much is Cardi B currently worth? 

Cardi B net worth: The rapper who has an estimated net worth of $80 million, has earned most part of the money mainly through her music which she has released for many years. Besides having a successful business career and she is a well-known social media influencer with over 100 million Instagram followers, 10 million TikTok subscribers and enjoys about 40 million Spotify and YouTube streams.

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When did Cardi get her teeth fixed?

It has been a topic of discussion of what happened to Cardi B teeth after becoming famous. This happened back in 2017 when Cardi chose porcelain veneers to improve her smile, and soon after, she earned a role on the BET comedy Being Mary Jane.

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Truth of the matter is that she has not only had her teeth corrected, but she has also had a few plastic surgery treatments that she is not ashamed to discuss openly.

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Cardi B before fame and her childhood

Cardi B Before Fame and money
Cardi B Before Fame and money

What country is Cardi B from?

The Iconic female rapper was raised in The Bronx, which has the fourth-largest Hispanic population in the US with a Hispanic population of 53.5 percent, the majority of whom are of Dominican heritage.

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Her family lived in poverty, as she also attended a public high school in New York City that was both racially and economically segregated. Cardi also experienced marital abuse, like many Latinas there who stayed there. 

Cardi B Before Fame and money
Cardi B Before Fame and money

Cardi B not only calls out her haters but also highlights her family’s rise from grass to grace. 

“I went from rag to riches, went from WIC to lit. Only person in my fam to see six figures.” 

Her Afro-Trinidadian mother worked as a cashier while she was growing up in the Bronx, New York City, and her Dominican father was a cab driver.

Her stage name, “Cardi B,” was inspired by the brand “Bacardi.” She was known as “Bacardi” for a time before changing  her name to Cardi B.

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When she was 16, the singer stated that she was  a gang member. She went on to say that she wouldn’t recommend anyone else join one since it’s not worth it.

It as at the young age of 19 when Cardi B started working as a stripper after being fired from her previous job as a cashier. She began working at neighborhood strip clubs before moving on to more lucrative positions in Manhattan.

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She was able to earn enough money from stripping to become financially independent, which helped her to flee from the house of her violent boyfriend. 

Cardi B Before Fame and money
Cardi B Before Fame and money

While working as a stripper, Cardi gained popularity online by posting humorous Instagram videos and Vine clips. As per news outlet, The Fader, the rapper became more popular and rich because of her online notoriety as she was able to start earning money as a social media “influencer.” 

Now, she is one of the best female rappers of all time in the world alongside Nicki Minaj and Lil Kim among others. 

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Kimanzi Alexandre

“Try to become not a man of success, but try rather to become a man of value.”

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