“Money moves” isn’t just a lyric – it’s a lifestyle. When Cardi B, an aspiring artist from the Bronx, invested her own funds into creating the music video for her song, “Bodak Yellow”, she was making a gamble that would eventually catapult her into stardom.
In 2017, Cardi B pulled $10,000 from her own pocket to fund the production of the “Bodak Yellow” music video. Signed to Atlantic Records, she took the bold step to ensure her vision for the video was realized. It was a daring move that paid off enormously.
Bodak Yellow, a raw, unapologetic anthem of self-empowerment, took the world by storm, propelling Cardi B to the zenith of the music industry. The music video has, to date, amassed more than a whopping 1 billion views on YouTube.
Follow Cardi B‘s journey on her socials – Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Stay tuned for more of her audacious moves in the music world.
About Cardi B
Born as Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar in 1992, Cardi B is a Grammy-winning rapper, singer, and songwriter. Known for her aggressive flow and candid lyrics, Cardi B rose from being an exotic dancer and reality TV star to a globally recognized artist. Her audacious debut single “Bodak Yellow” led to her breakthrough in 2017, making her a trailblazer in the music industry.
FAQs
Who is Cardi B?
Cardi B, born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, is a Grammy-winning rapper, singer, and songwriter. She rose to fame in 2017 with her hit single “Bodak Yellow”.
How much did the “Bodak Yellow” music video cost?
Cardi B invested $10,000 of her own money to produce the “Bodak Yellow” music video.
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