Cardi B Drops Fiery New Single ‘Hot S**t’ With Kanye West and Lil Durk

If
Cardi B’s new song finally ushers in her sophomore anthology, it will definitely be some “Hot Sh-t.” Cardi dropped her entry for “vocal of the summer” on July ane, a track featuring verses from none other than
Lil Durk
and
Kanye West. While listeners had to wait for the third verse to go to Ye, the Chicago native got personal on the bumpy track, produced past
BanBwoi
and
Tay Keith.

“I’m only sayin’ now I start to get used to the pain,” he rapped, seemingly making a reference to his divorce from ex
Kim Kardashian. “‘Til ane 24-hour interval I say, “f– it”, brought my masseuse on the aeroplane,” he and so added for some humor. He too dropped a line nigh his 4 kids with Kim,
N, 9,
Saint, 6,Chicago, 4, and
Psalm, 3. “‘Where you washed that? Where yous live at?” Another headline, ‘Where your caput at?’ ‘Northward—, go home, where your kids at?’,” he said, noting the press “be on my nerve.” Ye has had no shortage of said headlines pertaining to his split and kids, notably around Chicago’s fourth birthday party in January when he alleged he was non invited but was eventually given the accost by
Tristan Thompson.

“Hot Sh-t” might finally jumpstart the rollout of Cardi’s eagerly-anticipated follow-up to 2018’due south
Invasion of Privacy. The record established Cardi B every bit ane of the biggest rap stars of her generation, and the singles she released after the album – 2019’s “Money, Please Me” and “Press,” 2020’s “Wap,” and 2021’s “Up” – congenital on that success. Cardi has too been featured on tracks by
Lizzo
(“Rumors”),
Normani
(“Wild Side”),
Anitta
(“Me Gusta”), and a scattering of other artists, Significant that: though she hasn’t dropped an album, Cardi hasn’t been MIA.

All the same, fans accept wondered openly when the new anthology would arrive.

Cardi dished on “Hot Sh-t” during a Twitter Spaces session. “I have this tape already for almost three years. I think this record is actually older than ‘WAP.’ Information technology is everyone’s favorite,” she said, adding that the tape “is very masculine, too” (per
Complex). “I experience like I haven’t put out a tape in a year and a half. Information technology’s a lot of pressure on me,” she said. “I’ve seen tweets of you lot guys said this before. You guys be feeling like no other fan bases be having your back. Everybody is scared to stand up up for Cardi, but I stand up for a lot of people.”

Cardi’s fanbase won’t accept to expect long for her next vocal. “I’g already working on the adjacent record,” she said. “I’g already planning the rollout for the next tape. It’southward not gonna be a couple of months, this and that, afterward this record. I know I’ve been really lowkey with sh-t, merely I’m ready to exist ‘exterior, exterior, exterior.’”

When on Instagram Live, Cardi said she wanted to “cancel [the] release” of “Hot Sh-t” because a music video wouldn’t be ready for a simultaneous rollout. However, Cardi admitted that while she used to go extra with the rollout of new music, she was only dropping the song this time. “I volition not be releasing a music video with this song. I just don’t experience like …doing as well much this time around. I’m merely exhausted with everybody. … I’m only over information technology.”

Cardi said that “Hot Sh-t” would be music that people hadn’t heard from her earlier. She clapped back at her critics who said she makes “TikTok records” and “slutness” tracks. “It’southward fun, it’southward a bully tape…information technology’s not bad for the clubs.”

Fans got their first tease of “Hot Sh-t” on June 26, when Cardi posted what appeared to be a scene from the scrapped music video. In a 15-second teaser, Cardi stood atop a skyscraper in her native New York City against a peach-colored sky. She followed the release of the teaser with a look at the unmarried art, which featured a semi-naked Cardi lounging in the back of a luxury car. The second shot showed Cardi roofing her bare breasts with a giraffe-impress glove. The matching lid she wore drew comparisons to
Mortal Kombat
grapheme Raiden…from Cardi herself. “Circular ii…..FIGHT!” she captioned the shot.