The hip-hop world was once again in turmoil when DJ Akademiks, a prominent media personality, declared that Nicki Minaj was a better female rapper than Cardi B. This comment caused Cardi B to not keep quiet and react strongly, igniting a new controversy between fans and artists. 

During a live broadcast on his Rumble channel, DJ Akademiks compared Nicki Minaj and Cardi B, claiming that Nicki was superior in terms of rapping skills and influence in the music industry. He also addressed rumors about the relationship between Cardi B and her ex-husband Offset, implying that Cardi had an affair with an NFL player while pregnant. Akademiks did not name the person specifically but suggested that the person was a wide receiver, referring to “caught a touchdown” citeturn0search3.

Cardi B did not take DJ Akademiks’ comments lightly. She took to social media to push back, sharing a Whitney Houston meme with the caption “But do you really know? Do you really know?” This was seen as an indirect response to Akademiks’ allegations. When a Nicki Minaj fan criticized Cardi for copying their idol, she responded by reposting an old photo from three years ago, proving that she had used the meme before citeturn0search5.

The relationship between Cardi B and Nicki Minaj has long been strained, starting with the controversy surrounding the song “MotorSport” and culminating in a scuffle at a fashion event in New York in 2018. Although the two have tried to mend their relationship, recent events have shown that the relationship has not improved.

The dispute between Cardi B and DJ Akademiks has sparked many conflicting opinions in the hip-hop community. It not only reflects the complicated relationships between artists but also shows the power and influence of social media in spreading information and creating heated debates.

Cardi B is clapping back after being accused of ripping off Nicki Minaj’s flow on a new song.

Cardi B Responds to Stolen Flow Accusation

Cardi B has had enough of being accused of stealing Nicki Minaj’s flow from the 2020 6ix9ine collab “Trollz” on the new Offset track “Freaky.” She responded to her detractors as well as providing a receipt on Friday (Oct. 13) On X, formerly known as Twitter, Bardi liked a post that pointed out the flow she uses on the ‘Set track is a basic rap flow that Cardi also used on the Fat Joe, Dre and Anuel AA collab “Yes” in 2019. In the comment section of a blog post about the topic, Cardi had more thoughts.

“I really been chillin and minding my business,” Cardi B wrote. “Ya love to attach my name to bulls**t trying to make it trend and flooding wit tweets but then when I respond it’s I’m the problem. yep ima clear my name every time. Leave me tf alone if ya got a problem wit it AHHHH HAAAA.”

Cardi B Working on Her Own Album

Cardi B plans to follow Offset with the release of her sophomore album in the next few months. After releasing her new single “Bongos” with Megan Thee Stallion last month, Cardi is gearing up for an early 2024 release for her still-untitled second LP