Cardi B and her tumultuous relationship with estranged husband Offset may have finally reached its breaking point. As the rapper filed for divorce on July 31, 2024, a source close to the couple revealed their marriage has been under immense strain for some time.
The source who is a representative for Cardi has exclusively confirmed to the People magazine that the singer’s decision to file for divorce was not impulsive. They also revealed that the painful choice has been a long time coming, as her marriage was steadily deteriorating in the last couple of months. The source shared,
“[Her] divorce filing is not based on cheating rumors, but rather has been a long time coming”.
Soon, a close friend of Cardi also echoed the sentiment expressed by the rapper’s representative regarding her impending divorce from Offset. Speaking to People magazine, the anonymous friend shared,
“[It’s] something that they had been discussing and talking about for a while. It wasn’t like, she woke up one day, some incident happened, and this was it”.
Cardi B Files For Divorce From Offset For Second Time
This isn’t the first time the WAP singer has taken legal steps to end her tumultuous marriage with the Migos rapper. Cardi had previously filed for divorce in September 2020. However, it was called off as the couple reconciled two months into it. Offset’s alleged infidelity has been a recurring issue in their marriage.
Just one day after filing for her second divorce, Cardi B surprised fans with a major announcement. She revealed that she is expecting her third child in an Instagram post on August 1, 2024. Cryptically referencing her marital woes, Cardi wrote in the caption,
“With every ending comes a new beginning!”
Cardi B and Offset met each other in 2017 and within a few months of dating, they got publicly engaged. In September 2017, the couple secretly tied the knot in a private ceremony. Their nearly seven-year relationship has been marked by on-again, off-again dynamics. The couple shares three children, a daughter, a son, and another on the way.
Fans Harshly Respond To Cardi B & Offset’s Divorce
While friends and family of the rapper are supportive of Cardi’s decision to break free from her toxic marriage, the netizens seem to not share the same sentiment. Some fans expressed their opinions sarcastically. One comment read,
“Every Month She Filing Divorce Papers 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣”
“didn’t they already do this once ?! lol”
Amongst a flood of negative comments, one rare positive one read,
“hopefully this time she leaves heals and finds someone who can love her how she wants to be loved”.
As the couple navigates this latest chapter, the future of their relationship remains uncertain. Given their history of reconciliation, only time will tell if Cardi B and Offset can find a lasting resolution.