Cardi B Makes History As The First Solo Female Best Rap Album Grammy Winner
Soon after a whirlwind breakout year and even greater success to start her 2019,
Cardi B could include the Recording Academy's Best Rap Album to her list of legendary achievements. The record-breaking rapper took the stage at the
61st Grammy Awards with
Offset by her side in utter amazement and accepted her accolade for her album
Invasion of Privacy. She beat out
Mac Miller's
Swimming,
Pusha-T's
Daytona, Travis Scott's
Astroworld, and
Nipsey Hussle's
Victory Lap.
From the second that Cardi stepped onto the stage to accept the award, she was a disaster of nerves and tears. It took the steely calm smirk of Offset to help Cardi regain her composure as she worked to find the words to correctly explain her feelings.
"Babe I can't breathe," she started, blinking back tears. "Oh, the nerves are so bad," she mentioned between gasps. "Maybe I need to begin smoking marijuana The crowd erupted into laughter.
Of the laundry list of people that she went on to thank, her heartfelt say of her daughter, Kulture, was the centerpiece of the moment, acknowledging her impending presence any time while she was pregnant because the catalyst of the inspiration to finish Invasion of Privacy. Cardi left the stage much calmer than before and content with her words.
Cardi was certainly out of breath from her mesmerizing and adventurous
performance of "
Money" earlier tonight. If she was on her way to regaining her energy following her musical number and acceptance speech, she could fall out again once she realizes that she's the opening female solo artist to win The perfect Rap Album Grammy in history. Give this woman her crown already.
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