Cardi B and Nicki Minaj are two of the most influential female rappers in the music industry today. Born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, Cardi B entered the world on October 11, 1992, in New York City. She rose to fame relatively quickly, starting her career in 2015. On the other hand, Nicki Minaj, born Onika Tanya Maraj on December 8, 1982, in Saint James, Port of Spain, has been a dominant force in the industry since 2004.

Cardi B is known for her bold personality and distinctive voice. She released her debut album, “Invasion of Privacy,” in 2018, which was a commercial success. With only one studio album, she has already produced 34 singles and 18 music videos. In contrast, Nicki Minaj has a more extensive discography, with four studio albums and 119 singles. Her debut album, “Pink Friday,” came out in 2010, and she has released numerous music videos and promotional singles.

In addition to their music careers, both artists have ventured into acting. Cardi B made her film debut in “Hustlers,” while Nicki Minaj’s first acting role was as a voice actress in “Ice Age: Continental Drift,” followed by an acting role in “The Other Woman.” Nicki has appeared in four films, whereas Cardi B has starred in two notable films, including “Fast and Furious 10.”

Financially, Nicki Minaj’s career has earned her a net worth of over $100 million, significantly higher than Cardi B’s net worth of over $40 million. Both artists are married, with Cardi B’s spouse being Offset and Nicki Minaj’s spouse being Kenneth Petty.

Their influence extends to social media, where they both have massive followings. On Spotify, Nicki Minaj has over 36.7 million monthly listeners compared to Cardi B’s 31.8 million. On YouTube, Nicki again leads with over 23.5 million subscribers, while Cardi B has 17.9 million. However, Cardi B surpasses Nicki on Instagram with over 170 million followers compared to Nicki’s 164 million. On Twitter and Facebook, Nicki maintains a larger following.

In summary, while both Cardi B and Nicki Minaj have had remarkable careers and significant impacts on the music industry, their paths and achievements differ. Nicki’s longer career has led to a more extensive discography and higher net worth, while Cardi B’s rapid rise showcases her strong influence and popularity. Both continue to be powerful figures in the entertainment world, shaping the landscape of modern rap and hip-hop.