Cardi B Unleashes “Like What (Freestyle)”

Cardi B released “Like What (Freestyle)” on Friday, the track samples Missy Elliott's “She's A Bitch” from her 1999 album. Da Real World.

“Great and pussy/Blocks and money dropin'/Like, like what?/Like a coach bag, baby, that's not what you want/If I ask for it, all I wanna hear is “Yeah”/ Bitch said that wanna be my opp god bless,” the artist raps in the first verse.

Last week, after Cardi B replaced her social media profile pictures with a solid black one, fans organized a playful search party for the rapper, using the hashtag. #WhereIsCardi and memes and missing posters are circulating worrying about the star's whereabouts. ONE excerpt of Cardi B rapping “I didn't even get dressed, every L I got come after YS, oh man!” also released a sample of Missy Elliott's 1999 single.

On Wednesday, Cardi shared the album artwork for “Like What (Freestyle)” on Instagram, announcing that it will be released on Friday with the caption “YA FOUND ME” — fueling speculation that her second album may be released soon.

Almost six years ago, Cardi B released her diamond-certified debut, Breach of privacyand has dropped chart-topping singles such as “Up” and “WAP” with Megan Thee Stallion ever since. The rap giants reunited for a second go-round with “Bongos” in the fall and performed the song at the 2023 VMAs.

Last year, Cardi B also scored a summer hit with Latto on “Put It On Da Floor Again” and teamed up with FendiDa Rappa on “Point Me 2.” In July, she was featured on her husband Offset's lead single “Jealousy.”

In 2023, Rolling rock ranked Cardi B's 15 best features, including “Tomorrow 2” featuring GloRilla, “Despachá RMX” featuring Rosalía, and “Put It on Da Floor Again” featuring Latto.