Cardi B credited Scarlet Envy for uplifting her album title and confirmed they’ll be working collectively as she preps her new album.

Cardi B is teaming up with Scarlet Envy after the drag performer’s viral catchphrase helped encourage the title of the rapper’s upcoming album, Am I the Drama?, set to drop September 19, 2025.

Talking with People, Cardi B revealed that the now-iconic line from RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 6 struck a chord along with her and formed the temper of her new venture.

“I really feel like I’m at all times in some drama, and I don’t perceive why I’m at all times in some drama,” she mentioned. “It’s like, ‘Rattling, am I the drama? Is it me? Like, what? Why am I at all times in some s###?’ However I do know she mentioned it on Drag Race and it’s like, Nicely s###, nice minds suppose alike. She mentioned it earlier than me and I’m gonna give her, at all times, the props. I at all times give individuals props. I like her, and I’m gonna be working along with her extra typically.”

Scarlet Envy’s quote — “Is it me? Am I the drama? I don’t suppose I’m the drama. Perhaps I’m? Am I the villain? I don’t suppose I’m the villain” turned a viral sensation after airing throughout the present’s promotional run.

The clip rapidly made its approach throughout TikTok, inspiring memes, lip-syncs and movie star nods for its over-the-top supply and relatable vitality.

Scarlet Envy, born Jacob James Grady, hails from Louisville, Kentucky. She competed on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 11, All Stars 6, and UK vs. the World 2. She was raised by two moms and can also be the drag daughter of Season 7 finalist Pearl.

Cardi B’s new album, Am I the Drama? shall be her first full-length launch since the 2018 album Invasion of Privateness.

The 23-track venture contains beforehand launched singles like “WAP,” “Up,” and her newest, “Exterior.”

The quilt artwork options Cardi in a purple bodysuit, surrounded by crows, which matches the album’s theatrical tone. Am I the Drama? is scheduled for launch on September 19, 2025.

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