Cardi Breally embraced flower power as she made her grand entrance at the2018 American Music AwardsTuesday night in L.A — and we like it!
The rapper, 25, whowelcomed daughter Kulture Kiariwith husband Offset on July 10, went all out in a floral fascinator and a whole garden around her feet. She accessorized with flower-decked pumps and bejeweled golden earrings that continued the floral theme.
On Monday, Cardi revealed to her Instagram followers that she lost all of the weight that she gained during her pregnancy and now wants to put some of it back on.
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The “Bodak Yellow” singer — who, along withDrake,leads the AMAs with eight nominations each — will be performing at the show for the first time.
Cardi recently made headlines when she was chargedwith one Class A misdemeanor count of third-degree assault and two Class A misdemeanor counts of second-degree reckless endangerment stemming from afight that took place at a strip club in Queens, New York, back in August.
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According toThe New York TimesandTMZ, two bartenders at Angels Strip Clubclaimed that Cardi ordered an attack on thembecause she believed her husbandOffsethad had an affair with one of them — claims they have strongly denied.
Cardi was “throwing chairs, bottles and hookahs in the club at 3 a.m.,” a police spokesman toldCNN. The mother of 3-month old Kulture Kiariwas arrested after surrendering to policeon Monday and will be arraigned on Oct. 29, PEOPLE confirmed.
The starturned herself into the policeat New York City’s 109 Precinct on Oct. 1. The rapper was all smiles as she left the police station wearing a tan-colored skirt with a thigh-high slit, as well as a white blouse and heels.
Last month, Cardi got intoanother massive brawlwithNicki Minajduring a New York Fashion Week partyat The Plaza Hotel.
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The insider told PEOPLE that as Cardi was the one to throw her shoe at Minaj, it remains unclear how she ended up with a welt on her head, but Minaj did not. The source added that it’s possible the shoe could have ricocheted back and hit her in the face.
The 2018 American Music Awards are airing live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 9 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC.
source: people.com
