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Why I want to absorb the essence of Cardi B?

Lateefah Messam-Sparks
3 min readNov 14, 2023

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Absorbing the essence of Cardi B might not seem like an aspiration for many, but beneath the flashy exterior and unfiltered commentary lies a persona that beckons attention and, surprisingly, admiration. Cardi B, a name synonymous with controversy and audaciousness, embodies a unique blend of authenticity and unapologetic self-expression that intrigues and captivates audiences worldwide.

Cardi B’s persona is often characterized as a “fabulous mess.” It’s a chaotic medley of unfiltered thoughts, bold fashion choices, and outspokenness. Yet, within this apparent disarray, there’s an undeniable allure. She embraces her flaws and quirks without reservation, setting an example of embracing oneself in a world that often demands conformity.

Admittedly, Cardi B’s outspoken nature occasionally prompts cringes or raised eyebrows. Her unfiltered comments and candid opinions might not align with conventional social norms or expectations. However, therein lies the paradox: despite the discomfort her words might evoke, there’s a magnetic attraction to her honesty. It’s refreshing to witness someone unafraid to voice their thoughts, even when they diverge from the mainstream.

Beyond the initial discomfort, Cardi B’s unfiltered honesty unveils invaluable lessons.

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Lateefah Messam-Sparks
Lateefah Messam-Sparks

Written by Lateefah Messam-Sparks

Expat building a Chess and English business in Madrid and wanting to share my life, stories and other musings with you along the way. @safsparks

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