Cardi’s debut album, “Invasion of Privacy” had won her FIRST ever Grammy from the 2019 61st Grammy’s! Her album was nominated in the Hip-Hop/Rap category of ‘Best Rap Album.’

She was the first female solo artist to win the Grammy in this category. The only other female rapper that has won in this category was Lauryn Hill when she with the Fugees.

The album, “Invasion of Privacy” was nominated for other categories at the 2019 Grammy’s as well such as: Record of the Year “I Like It” that featured, Bad Bunny & J. Balvin was nominated, and Album of the Year for the in genral category. For the Rap category of this year, Cardi was also nominated for “Best Rap Performance,” with “Be Careful,” and “Best Rap Album.”

After the 2019 Grammy’s Cardi had joined 7 other female rappers that had won the prestigious music award in the past: Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa, Left Eye, Lauryn Hill, Eve, Lil’ Kim, and Missy Elliott.

Cardi’s Grammy speech now has over 16 MILLION views on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel.

Cardi winning “Best Rap Album,” or just her wining anything at the 2019 61st Grammy’s was a BIG achievement and a monumental moement for Cardi, BardiGang, & female Hip-Hop in general. It’s been 23 years since a female rapper has won the prestigious music award. The last one to have won a Grammy before 2019, was Missy Elliott in 2004.

Congratulations, to Cardi and the AMAZING success that “Invasion of Privacy,” is still having as it just spent it’s 200 WEEK on the Billboard Hot 200 chart! 👠👠👠