Cardi B Accepts 2025 Billboard Impact Of The Year Award: 'I Always Dreamed About This Career'

Cardi B is living the life she always dreamed about. Source: Billboard / Getty The rapper accepted the 2025 Billboard impact of the year award at the R&B / Hip-Hop Power Players Event in Brooklyn on Thursday, September 4. During her acceptance speech, the former Love & Hip Hop star touched on her love for the genre and her desire to build a lasting legacy. "Hip-Hop is a feeling," she began, per Billboard. "When I was growing up, I didn't want to be the Shakiras, the J-Los, and the R&B artists; I wanted to be like Trina and Lil Kim. I wanted to be like them." She went on to speak on . . .