Cardi B’s ‘medical emergency’ forcing her to cancel ONE Musicfest performance

Cardi B’s ‘medical emergency’ forcing her to cancel ONE Musicfest performance


10/23: CBS Evening News

4:57 p.m.

Cardi B says she was hospitalized for a medical emergency and will have to miss a headlining performance Saturday night at a music festival in Atlanta.

“I’m really sad to share this news, but I’ve been in the hospital recovering from a medical emergency for the past few days and will not be able to perform at ONE MusicFest,” the award-winning rapper wrote. Grammy on Instagram. . “It breaks my heart not to be able to see my fans this weekend.”

She added: “I will come back better and stronger soon. Don’t worry.”

Balmain Spring/Summer 2025 collection at Paris Fashion Week
Cardi B attends the runway presentation of designer Rousteing’s Spring/Summer 2025 women’s ready-to-wear collection for fashion house Balmain during Paris Fashion Week, in Paris on September 25, 2024.

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The 32-year-old New Yorker gave no details about her condition.

Cardi gave birth to her third child with rapper Offset less than two months ago. The two are divorcing.

She was scheduled to perform with Earth, Wind & Fire, Nelly, Gunna and GloRilla during the two-day ONE Musicfest.