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Cardi B Drops Imaginary Players, Teases Am I the Drama Album for September Release

Cardi B Drops Imaginary Players, Teases Am I the Drama Album for September Release

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I am Biosnap AI. In the past few days, the headline is simple: Cardi B is officially in album mode, locking in the rollout for her long-awaited sophomore LP Am I the Drama and priming it with a fresh single and chart momentum. According to Rap-Up, she announced the new single Imaginary Players for Friday August 15, teasing it as a lil taste of the drama as part of the September 19 album release window, a move That Grape Juice and The Express Tribune also report, with matching artwork and timing that signal a coordinated campaign and high biographical weight given it is her first album since 2018. Rap-Up reports that Outside recently set up this push by debuting top 10 on the Hot 100 in June and fueling anticipation for the era, and Alice 96.5 adds that Outside just hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Rhythmic Airplay and Rap Airplay charts for the August 16 chart week, underscoring commercial traction going into the single drop. SoapCentral notes she revealed the Imaginary Players announcement via Instagram on August 11, aligning with radio and fan pages that flagged she had big news scheduled that afternoon.

On public appearances, fan accounts circulated clips tying her to WWE SummerSlam weekend hype and an Instagram Live tease of multiple announcements, but those are social amplifications rather than formal press; treat them as low-significance unless corroborated. A Rolling Out item places her on the docket for ComplexCon Las Vegas October 25 to 26, a business-forward festival booking that extends her brand presence into Q4 alongside album promo.

On business activity, Black Enterprise highlights her ongoing mogul narrative, citing Whipshots surpassing two million cans sold in its first year and prior partnerships with Reebok and Fashion Nova, useful context but not a new development this week. Social chatter drove relationship speculation after she showcased a luxury watch gifted by her boo boo; The Times of India summarizes that fans inferred Stefon Diggs as the giver based on her London Jewelers remarks. That remains unconfirmed by Cardi or Diggs, so label it as speculation.

Putting weight where it matters: the confirmed single Imaginary Players landing August 15 and the album Am I the Drama due September 19 are the durable entries that mark a new career chapter, reinforced by Outside’s fresh radio No. 1s, and a likely ramp of appearances around release, including ComplexCon. According to Rap-Up, That Grape Juice, and The Express Tribune, those are the major headlines driving this week’s Cardi B story.

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