Cardi B Wins $24M Assault Trial, Releases Courtroom Edition Album

Cardi B has launched a 'courtroom edition' of her upcoming album Am I The Drama?, capitalizing on the viral attention from her recent court trial where she was acquitted in a $24 million civil assault case. The limited-edition release features three different CD covers showcasing her expressive courtroom moments and a vinyl edition with an image from the trial on the disc label. The trial, stemming from a 2018 incident with a security guard who accused Cardi of assault, drew widespread attention not only for the legal battle but also for Cardi's memorable courtroom antics, including her changing wigs and sardonic reactions that sparked internet memes. Following the jury ruling in her favor, Cardi emphasized her stance against frivolous lawsuits and hinted at countersuing future accusers. Fans and commentators have praised her creative and entertaining album rollout, describing it as one of the most memorable and clever in music history. Cardi's courtroom fashion and charismatic presence during the trial further amplified public interest, blending serious legal proceedings with viral entertainment.