Cardi B's Birthday Timeline

October 2018

"Invasion of Privacy" was certified double platinum

Her debut studio album received high acclaim, while 12 of the 13 tracks went either gold or platinum.

September 25, 2017

"Bodak Yellow" hit number one on the charts

Three months after her debut single came out, Cardi B became the first female rapper in nearly two decades to reach the number-one spot on the Billboard Hot 100.

2013

Cardi B went viral

Through her Vine and Instagram accounts, Cardi B started gaining a large social media following. She had several viral videos that paved her way to stardom.

October 11, 1992

Cardi B was born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar

Before taking a stage name, Cardi B was known as Belcalis. She was born in the South Bronx to a Dominican father and Trinidadian mother.