Key Takeaways:

• BIA emphasised that she wrote main components of “WHOLE LOTTA MONEY,” together with the hook and first verse.
• She acknowledged reference tracks have been concerned however highlighted her co-writing contributions.
• She opted not to answer Cardi B’s diss on her album however hinted a response observe may nonetheless come later.

A couple of weeks in the past, Cardi B claimed that BIA’s breakout single, “WHOLE LOTTA MONEY,” was ghostwritten and initially provided to her. However, based on the BIANCA artist herself, that’s not completely correct.

Speaking with music/rb-hip-hop/bia-bianca-album-cardi-b-feud-1236089798/”>Billboard on Monday (Oct. 20), BIA stated the observe wouldn’t be what it’s at this time with out her placing her personal “pen to paper.” She clarified, “The reference that she’s speaking of is the part, ‘It’s a whole lot of money,’ and maybe a verse.”

BIA went on to clarify that she “wrote the first verse” and “I put on my jewelry just to go to the bodega” line within the hook. “There would be no ‘WHOLE LOTTA MONEY’ if there was no, ‘I put on my jewelry just to go to the bodega.’ That’s facts, and there would be no ‘WHOLE LOTTA MONEY’ if there was no ‘I [can’t] wear [the s**t] you b**ches wear because it’s cheap to me,’ which is also what I wrote,” she stated.

Even although she claimed Pardison Fontaine helped pen Cardi’s “Pretty & Petty” diss, BIA made it clear that she isn’t towards artists working with songwriters. “Everybody uses writers,” she stated. “But what I’m talking about is a co-writer.”

“There’s not a song that I don’t touch on my album, lyrically, that I don’t put pen to paper. Even if I do get a full song, I’m gonna put a spin on it. I’m gonna remix it,” BIA continued. “I’m gonna do something to make it my own, because I have that talent and lyrical ability. There’s nothing wrong working with [other] writers.”

Although BIA selected to not drop a response observe to “Pretty & Petty” on BIANCA — she stated it could be a “disservice” to her album — she did level out that one may come at “any time.” The self-proclaimed Perico Princess hinted that could possibly be “six months from now, two weeks from now [or] a year from now.”

Cardi, alternatively, posted an Instagram video set to the AM I THE DRAMA? lower on Sunday (Oct. 19). Take a glance beneath.