Cardi B

Cardi B was born Belcalis Almanzar on October 11, 1992, to parents of Dominican and Trinidadian descent. Her meteoric rise to the top of the music industry includes becoming the first female rapper since Lauryn Hill to reach number one on Billboards Hot 100 Chart with her 2017 single Bodak Yellow (Money Moves). She has gone from checking out groceries in a lower Manhattan supermarket to being one of the fastest-charting artists in Billboards history. Presented in these pages is the story of the former Belcalis Almanzar, whose name Cardi comes from a popular drink made near the Caribbean homelands of her parents. You will learn her story and how she rose from a relatively unknown person to an up-and-coming star. Mason Crests editorial team has placed Key Icons to look for throughout the books in this series in an effort to encourage library readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities and expand their viewpoints through our content rich non-fiction books. Key Icons are as follows: Words to Understand are shown at the front of each chapter with definitions. These words are then used in the prose throughout that chapter, and are emboldened, so that the reader is able to reference back to the definitions- building their vocabulary and enhancing their reading comprehension. Sidebars are highlighted graphics with content rich material within that allows readers to build knowledge and broaden their perspectives by weaving together additional information to provide realistic and holistic perspectives. Educational Videos allows the reader to view videos by scanning our QR codes, providing them with additional educational content to supplement the text. Examples in this series include music videos, speeches, iconic moments in the music industry and much more! Text Dependent Questions a

Cardi B s-a nascut Belcalis Almanzar la 11 octombrie 1992, din parinti de origine dominicana si trinidadiana. Ascensiunea ei meteorica in varful industriei muzicale include devenirea primului rapper de la Lauryn Hill care a ajuns pe primul loc in Billboards Hot 100 Chart cu single-ul ei din 2017 Bodak Yellow (Money Moves).