Cardi B delivered a high-energy โperformance at the 2023 Global Citizen Festival in New York City on Saturday, โstepping โขin as a late addition to the lineup following The Weeknd‘s withdrawal. The rapper, visibly pregnant and sporting a body suit wiht baggyโฃ pants, โperformed hits including “ErrTime,” “Bodak Yellow,” and “Iโค Like It,” captivating the audience with her signature stage presence.
Cardi B’s appearance at the festival underscores the event’s commitment to uniting artists and advocates to address global challenges. Global Citizen’s โขmission centers โคon ending extreme poverty, andโ the festival serves asโฃ a platform to raiseโ awareness and funds for criticalโฃ initiatives. Her performance comes on the heels โof โthe release of her latest album, Am I theโ Drama?, and ahead of her first headlining arena tour, launching in February โ2024.
Organizers announced Cardi B’s inclusion in the festival โฃlineup just days after The โWeeknd canceled his set due to “personal reasons.” Rosรฉ was also a newly added performer. โขDuringโฃ her set, Cardi B commanded the stage, twerking and grooving while performing “ErrTime.”โ For “bodak Yellow,” she โengaged the crowdโข with a performance from a side-stage catwalk, encouraging singalongs.
the 2023 โGlobal Citizen Festivalโ also featured performances by โฃShakira, Tyla, Mariah the Scientist, and Ayra Starr, with Hugh Jackman returning as host. Cardi B is โฃset to embark on the “Little Miss Drama Tour” onโ February 11, 2024,โ begining atโฃ Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California.