Cardi B has given birth to a baby girl.
On Thursday September 12, the rapper, real name Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, made the announcement on Instagram. She posted a carousel of pictures and clips of the joyous occasion that included her sister Hennessy, ex-husband Offset and their two other children Kulture and Wave. She started of the carousel with of Cardi smiling big while she held her newborn in her arms.
She captioned the post, “the prettiest lil thing” with the pink flower and sparkling heart emoji and the date “9/7/24.” It would seem the baby was born the past Saturday. This is Cardi’s third child with Offset, born Kiari Kendrell Cephus.
Fans took the comments to share their excitement over the news about and others defended Offset being present at the birth. One fan said: “Congratulations!! You rocked that pregnancy!” A second fan said: Omgggg that was fast lol. Congrats sis! Love you always” Another said: “Offset is the father of her baby so y’all expect him not to be there because thats not y’all business.” Rapper Yung Miami, who is one half of the City Girls, wrote, “Congratulations,” with a heart eyed emoji and two double heart emojis.
Cardi first announced her pregnancy on August 1 while she also filed for divorce from the Migos member. Cardi’s reps told PEOPLE what led to the divorce as speculations of cheating ran rampant. They told the outlet that the the decision to end their marriage was “not based on cheating rumors, but rather has been a long time coming.”
According to her divorce filing, the Bronx native is requesting primary custody of their children along with child support.
Cardi first announced her pregnancy on August 1 while she also filed for divorce from the Migos member. Cardi’s reps told PEOPLE what led to the divorce as speculations of cheating ran rampant. They told the outlet that the the decision to end their marriage was “not based on cheating rumors, but rather has been a long time coming.”
According to her divorce filing, the Bronx native is requesting primary custody of their children along with child support. Cardi first filed for divorce in September 2020 which has said at the time that their marriage was “irretrievably broken” and there was “no prospects for reconciliation.”