AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER
RAPPERS Cardi B and Offset are expecting again.
Cardi B made the announcement during her featured performance with her husband and his group Migos’ on stage at the Black Entertainment Awards (BET).
The rapper wore a black jeweled jumpsuit with the crystals designed to surround her swollen belly as the rapper performed.
The announcement during a live show makes it the second time that Cardi has announced her pregnancy to the world.
While expecting the couple’s first child, Kulture, Cardi made the announcement while performing on US comedy skit show Saturday Night Live in 2018.
Offset, 29, is also a father to three children — Kalea, Kody and Jordan — all from previous relationships.
2021 BET Awards host Taraji P. Henson cracked a joke at the announcement, exclaiming: “Cardi B and Offset, giving us life – literally.”
After her performance, the rapper posted a picture on Instagram of her pregnant belly in a mould, with the caption: “#2! [sic] @offsetyrn.”
Fans of the couple shared expressions of shock and glee at the announcement, congratulating them on the new addition.
@carethafranklin exclaimed: “CARDI IS PREGNANT OH MY GOD”
Diamond Fan Account wrote: “Cardi knows how to make an announcement!”
Fan account, Diamond Bardi praised the rapper, writing: “Cardi was body shamed after this [Grammys] performance, when in reality she was pregnant.
“Her work ethic is unmatched because shebgave it her all! #BETAwards.”
Cardi was nominated for five awards including — best female hip-hop artist, best collaboration (“WAP” with Megan Thee Stallion), and video of the year, twice (for both “WAP” and “Up”) — while Migos had a best group nomination at this year’s Awards.
