Cardi B Defends Her Decision To Include ‘WAP’ And ‘Up’ On New Album, Years After Their Release

Cardi B Defends Her Decision To Include ‘WAP’ And ‘Up’ On New Album, Years After Their Release

On Wednesday (June 25), Cardi B took to social media to explain her decision to include the popular singles "WAP" and "Up" on her forthcoming album, Am I the Drama?, despite the songs first being released back in 2020 and 2021, respectively. “This will be the last and only time I’m gonna address this,” the…

On Wednesday (June 25), Cardi B took to social media to explain her decision to include the popular singles “WAP” and “Up” on her forthcoming album, Am I the Drama?, despite the songs first being released back in 2020 and 2021, respectively. “This will be the last and only time I’m gonna address this,” the Grammy-winning rapper started, “WAP and Up are two of my biggest songs, my fans have been asking me to put them on an album, they deserve a home. At this point I’m giving my fans what they want!” “WAP,” Cardi’s first collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion, made history by debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spending four weeks atop the chart, while “Up” also reached No. 1, earning her a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Performance in 2022. On June 20, the rapper shared her new single, “Outside,” which will also be included on Am I the Drama? when it drops on September 19. (People)

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