Cardi B admitted she fell asleep throughout her courtroom trial whereas juggling stress from her upcoming album Am I the Drama?, due out September 19.

Cardi B nodded off in courtroom throughout a high-profile assault trial and now she’s proudly owning as much as it with no excuses and somewhat humor.

The Bronx-born rapper appeared on The Jennifer Hudson Present on Monday (September 15) and addressed the viral second through which she was caught on digital camera dozing throughout her summer season courtroom showdown.

“I’m not even going to lie, I used to be,” she admitted when requested if she actually fell asleep. “I had an extended night time! I’m in the course of an album rollout. I used to be so sleepy, I used to be attempting to struggle it.”

The trial stemmed from a 2018 incident the place Cardi was accused of assaulting a safety guard. Regardless of the fatigue, she walked away victorious. However the stress wasn’t misplaced on her.

“I’m so overwhelmed,” she advised Hudson. “I’m in the course of an album rollout, and I’ve to go to courtroom. After which, after I get to courtroom, I understand that it’s going to be on nationwide TV, being televised. It’s like, ‘You’ve bought to be kidding me’ … I missed my youngsters’ first day of faculty.”

The Grammy Award-winning rapper is gearing up for the September 19 launch of her subsequent album, Am I the Drama?, which she confirmed will characteristic collaborations with Janet Jackson, Selena Gomez, Tyla, Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo and Kehlani.

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