Cardi B—unsurprisingly—turned heads together with her daring red-carpet ensemble for the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards.
The rapper confirmed as much as New Jersey’s Prudential Middle sporting a form-fitting strapless robe that, at first look, seemed to be made up of glimmering metallic shards. Nonetheless, upon nearer inspection, it turned out Cardi’s armorlike Dilara Findikoglu costume was really lined in lots of of silver hair clips, stacked and organized in swirling and fanning patterns. She continued the theme with a pair of black arm cuffs, additionally studded with hair clips, and additional accessorized with glittery heels and a metallic manicure.
Cardi has one nomination for tonight’s awards, within the class of Greatest Hip-Hop, for her collaboration with GloRilla on “Tomorrow 2.” She’ll even be among the many ceremony’s performers, taking the stage with Megan Thee Stallion for his or her debut efficiency of “Bongos,” which simply dropped on September 8. The duo final collaborated collectively on the viral “WAP,” again in 2020.
Cardi spoke concerning the new collab throughout a visitor look on the Whoo’s Home podcast.
“I ponder how persons are gonna react to this vibe as a result of they’re actually like anticipating ‘WAP,’ like, ‘Oh, right here they go once more speaking this and that,’” Cardi mentioned to host DJ Whoo Child, per Billboard. “We’re speaking a little bit, you already know, about some p—y, however not like ‘WAP’ kind of stuff.”
Of the forthcoming “Bongos” music video, she added: “It’s a special theme and the video is sort of a complete full completely different kind of theme. … It’s like on some ‘b—h, you soar, I soar … if you happen to wit it, I I wit it. We’re gonna do it.’ We labored so onerous on the music video. You’re gonna see … that’s thought put into that.”
Different anticipated performers for tonight’s present embody Demi Lovato, Shakira, Doja Cat, Anitta, Olivia Rodrigo, and Sabrina Carpenter.
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