Cardi B
Awards & Honours
169
Awards Won
10
Honours
2
Rankings
2
Covers
15
Records
Cardi B's career is marked by a truly impressive collection of accolades and historic firsts that set her apart in the music world. She holds the distinction of being the first solo female artist to win a Grammy for Best Rap Album for Invasion of Privacy. Her single Bodak Yellow not only topped the charts but also became the first diamond-certified solo song by a female rapper, a testament to its immense popularity and lasting impact. She is also the only female rapper to have achieved No. 1 hits in both the 2010s and 2020s, showcasing remarkable longevity and consistent chart dominance.Beyond these milestones, Cardi B has accumulated multiple Guinness World Records, including for most RIAA Diamond singles for a female artist, and for unique promotional achievements for her 2025 album, Am I the Drama?. Her influence extends beyond commercial success, earning her titles like Billboard's Woman of the Year and inclusion in Time's 100 Most Influential People, highlighting her cultural significance and impact on female voices in hip-hop.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Billboard Woman of the Year
Recognized for her impact on music and culture as the first female rapper to receive this honor.
Time 100 Most Influential People
Listed for her role in elevating female voices in rap and popular culture.
Guinness World Record
Holds records for most Hot 100 No. 1 singles by a female rapper.
Voice of the Culture Award
Recognized for her influential voice and impact on contemporary culture through her music and public platform.
Guinness World Record
Most deliveries by UAV drones in one hour for her album *Am I the Drama?*.
Hollywood Unlocked Inspiration Award
Honored for inspiring others through her journey and contributions.
Guinness World Record
Most RIAA Diamond singles for a female artist.
Global Award
Awarded for Best Hip-Hop or R&B artist.
Guinness World Record
First solo female artist to win Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards.
Spirit of Detroit Award
Received recognition for her contributions and influence.
Rankings & Lists
Best Debut Album by a Female Rapper
Top Female Rap Album of the 2010s
Magazine Covers
Time
2018
Time 100 Most Influential People
Billboard
2020
Woman of the Year
Records & Feats
Most Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 Singles by a Female Rapper
Achieved five No. 1 hits, including solo tracks.
First Female Rapper with a Diamond-Certified Solo Song
For Bodak Yellow, marking a major milestone in certifications.
Only Female Rapper with No. 1 Hits in Two Decades
Hits in the 2010s and 2020s, showcasing longevity.
Most Hot 100 Entries for a Female Rap Album
Her album Am I the Drama? set a new record for the number of tracks simultaneously charting on the Billboard Hot 100 for a female rap album.
Most Deliveries by UAV Drones in One Hour
Achieved a Guinness World Record for the promotional campaign of her album Am I the Drama?.
Most Signed Items Sold in 8 Hours
Set a Guinness World Record for the sale of signed merchandise related to her album Am I the Drama?.
Most RIAA Diamond Singles for a Female Artist
Held the record for having multiple singles certified diamond by the RIAA.
First Female Rap Collaboration to Debut at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
Achieved with the single "WAP" featuring Megan Thee Stallion.
First Solo Female Artist to Win Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards
Won for her debut album Invasion of Privacy.
Only Female Rapper with No. 1 Hits in Both the 2010s and 2020s
Demonstrated sustained chart dominance across two decades.
Most Simultaneous Billboard US Hot 100 Entries by a Female
Set a record with multiple songs from her debut album charting concurrently.
Most Simultaneous Billboard US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Top 10 Entries by a Female
Achieved a record for the number of songs in the R&B/Hip-Hop Top 10 at the same time.
Most Streamed Album on Apple Music in One Week by a Female Artist
Her debut album Invasion of Privacy broke streaming records upon its release.
First Female Rapper to Top Billboard Hot 100 with a Solo Single Since 1998
Achieved with her breakthrough hit "Bodak Yellow".
First Solo Female Rapper with a Diamond-Certified Song
Her single "Bodak Yellow" achieved diamond certification, a significant industry milestone.