Cardi B's Long-Awaited Album, "Am I The Drama?," Elicits Passionate Fan Reactions

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Cardi B will be embarking on the "Little Miss Drama" tour to promote her new album, "Am I The Drama?," in February.

Cardi B finally shared her long-awaited sophomore album, Am I The Drama?, on Friday after years of anticipation from fans. In turn, tons of users on social media have been sharing their thoughts on the project. It features collaborations with Summer Walker, Selena Gomez, Kehlani, Lizzo, Cash Cobain, Lourdiz, Janet Jackson, Tyla, and Megan Thee Stallion.

"15 songs in, this is definitely Cardi B best album by far. Production crazy. Bars. Catchy as sh*t. Personal. Calling out mfs by NAME," one fan wrote on X (formerly Twitter). One more praised it by writing: "Cardi B album of the year PERIOD!!!! Its so so good." Others had love for the features on the album. "I ain’t even gonna hold you, Selena Gomez is straight up sliding on this Cardi B 'Pick It Up' joint!" one user wrote.

Some fans weren't loving the new music. "Cardi b is good in small doses. like a verse or two, not an entire song," one critic post. Another added: "Cardi B voice is just not meant for rapping sorry not sorry."

Cardi B "Little Miss Drama" Tour

In promotion of the new album, Cardi B will be embarking on her Little Miss Drama tour in February. She has scheduled dates across North America with stops in Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, and Toronto, as well as more cities. The tour will wrap up in April.

"Am I The Drama?" Reactions

Cardi has already confirmed that her pregnancy with Offset will not affect her ability to perform on the road. "Album drops Friday! Thank you everybody for the love and support…by the time tour comes I’ll be doing splits, somersaults backflips and handstands," she wrote, as caught by Billboard. "I want this really bad and I’m on a very strict plan.. trust me I’m determined to give my fans the best album AND tour experience!!"

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Cole Blake is a current staff writer at HotNewHipHop based out of New York City. He began writing for the site as an intern back in 2018 while finishing his B.A. in Journalism at St. John’s University. In the time since, he’s covered a number of breaking stories for HNHH. These include the ongoing YSL RICO trial, the allegations surrounding Diddy, and much more. His work also extends outside of hip-hop, having written extensively about a myriad of topics including politics, sports, and pop culture. He’s attended several music festivals to provide coverage for the site as well, such as Rolling Loud and Governors Ball.

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