Jakarta, ThedailyID — Cardi B is featured as the cover star of Vogue Arabia’s September 2026 issue, marking another major fashion moment for the rapper.
The September issue is titled “Assalamualaikum, Cardi B: Glorious Fall Fashion, Statement Coats, Couture, and High Jewelry.” Cardi shared her excitement on Instagram on Thursday (27/8), writing, “EVERYTHING MASHALAAAAAAAHHH.”
The appearance also highlights Cardi B’s growing connection with Saudi Arabia. In December 2025, she went viral after performing at MDLBEAST Soundstorm in Riyadh.
During that visit, Cardi embraced elements of local culture. She greeted fans with “Assalamualaikum,” wore a black abaya and hijab, and jokingly introduced herself as “Halal B.”
In her Vogue Arabia interview, Cardi discussed her busy schedule, her love of fashion and hair, and major milestones in her career. She also talked about her latest single, “Ah Ha,” which she released while working on her next album.
The rapper described the song as a response to people she believes are jealous of her. She also reflected on the pressures that come with being a celebrity.
Cardi also looked back on her 2025 trip to Saudi Arabia. She said she was impressed by the country’s atmosphere and the fashion she saw among women there.
“I saw that it also had its own beauty, a strong look, and a sense of luxury,” Cardi said.
Her Vogue Arabia cover comes as Cardi continues to expand her presence across music, fashion, and global pop culture.
