Nicki Minaj vs Cardi B
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Nicki Minaj Trinidad and Tobago · 1982– 60% · #57 in the world
- Cardi B United States · 1992– 40% · #187 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Nicki Minaj over Cardi B, 60% to 40%. Nicki Minaj is #57 of the 350 musicians in the world ranking. Cardi B is #187, and #100 of the 217 from the United States.
The case for each
Nicki Minaj: The Trinidad-born Queens rapper of 'Super Bass' and 'Starships', with more Billboard Hot 100 entries than any other female rapper, named the greatest female rapper on Billboard and Vibe's 2023 list.
Cardi B: The Bronx rapper whose 'Bodak Yellow' (2017) was the first solo number one by a female rapper since Lauryn Hill in 1998, and the first woman to win the Grammy for Best Rap Album alone, for Invasion of Privacy.
Side by side
| Nicki Minaj | Cardi B | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #57 | #187 |
| Country | Trinidad and Tobago | United States |
| Lived | 1982– | 1992– |