Cardi B Beasts Through DJ Khaled's "Big Paper"

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The rapper revealed that she penned the song in 48 hours.

It was the last-minute addition that the world witnessed occur in real-time, and Cardi B is thrilled that she was able to make it onto Khaled Khaled. Megaproducer DJ Khaled announced the release of his album earlier this week and almost immediately returned to social media with a stacked tracklist. As fans were trying to figure out how Khaled managed to get Jay-Z and Nas on the same record, he returned with an updated tracklist that included Cardi's "Big Paper."

Cardi joined Drake and Justin Timberlake as the only artists to have songs where they don't share the spotlight, and following Khaled Khaled's release, Cardi explained how the song came to be. "I didn't think I was gonna make the record," Cardi shared with fans while Live on social media. She only had a 48-hour window to finish the track and she made sure to let the wrld know that she wrote the song.

"I got the beat before yesterday and yes, I wrote the record!" Stream "Big Paper" by DJ Khaled featuring Cardi B.

Quotable Lyrics

Platinum plaques hang on every wall in my palace
Clips still push, to anybody speakin' malice
Fashion icon, couple million for my stylist
Five number ones, you got five number nones (None)
Sleepin' on Cardi, all that nappin' sh*t done (Done)


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Since 2019, Erika Marie has worked as a journalist for HotNewHipHop, covering music, film, television, art, fashion, politics, and all things regarding entertainment. With 20 years in the industry under her belt, Erika Marie moved from a writer on the graveyard shift at HNHH to becoming a Features Editor, highlighting long-form content and interviews with some of Hip Hop’s biggest stars. She has had the pleasure of sitting down with artists and personalities like DJ Jazzy Jeff, Salt ’N Pepa, Nick Cannon, Rah Digga, Rakim, Rapsody, Ari Lennox, Jacquees, Roxanne Shante, Yo-Yo, Sean Paul, Raven Symoné, Queen Naija, Ryan Destiny, DreamDoll, DaniLeigh, Sean Kingston, Reginae Carter, Jason Lee, Kamaiyah, Rome Flynn, Zonnique, Fantasia, and Just Blaze—just to name a few. In addition to one-on-one chats with influential public figures, Erika Marie also covers content connected to the culture. She’s attended and covered the BET Awards as well as private listening parties, the Rolling Loud festival, and other events that emphasize established and rising talents. Detroit-born and Long Beach (CA)-raised, Erika Marie has eclectic music taste that often helps direct the interests she focuses on here at HNHH. She finds it necessary to report on cultural conversations with respect and honor those on the mic and the hardworking teams that help get them there. Moreover, as an advocate for women, Erika Marie pays particular attention to the impact of femcees. She sits down with rising rappers for HNHH—like Big Jade, Kali, Rubi Rose, Armani Caesar, Amy Luciani, and Omerettà—to gain their perspectives on a fast-paced industry.

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