Welcome to the Cardi Party

‘The “secret” to her success is that she is able to simultaneously be and represent different things to different people’

Over Super Bowl weekend, Cardi B cheerfully eclipsed this year’s televised halftime show by appearing in Atlanta at a series of related events that only underscored her steadfast refusal to take the stage inside the stadium in protest of the NFL’s continued blackballing of Colin Kaepernick. Only Cardi B seems able to dominate a news cycle as much by what she doesn’t do as by what she does. Continue reading “Welcome to the Cardi Party”