Cardi B drops the music video for her collab with Megan Thee Stallion 🎶
It's out now!
Last updated 8th Sep 2023
It's been three LONG years since Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion released 'WAP', which gave them a Number 1 hit, and now the pair have released a brand new song called 'Bongos' along with the music video.
Cardi B announced the song's name and release date earlier this week when she took to her socials to share a photo of herself alongside Megan Thee Stallion. Confirming the release date of this Friday, Cardi wrote: 'BONGOS Cardi x Megan Thee Stallion 9/8'. (sic) She followed up her initial announcement with another photo of the pair.
Despite neither artist sharing any audio, fans have been left very excited at the prospect of a new song from the pair. One fan wrote: 'Cardi B and Megan about to make history again', with another commenting: 'I can't believe we're eating so good. I prayed for times like this!! 😩 The WAP ladies about to make history again.'
A third fan wrote: 'I am SCREAMING ❤️😍 WAP season 2 is loading.'
Is there a music video for 'Bongos'?
Yes there is a music video for the new song from Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. In the music video Cardi and Megan can be seen dancing on the beach, wearing extravagant outfits. As to be expected, the music video is full of strong language.
WATCH: The music video for Cardi B's 'Bongos'
WARNING: THIS VIDEO CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE
As previously mentioned, it's been three years since Cardi B and Megan's previous collab 'WAP', which was a worldwide hit. The song went to Number 1 around the world and was certified 2× Platinum in the UK. It was also nominated for a number of awards including People's Choice Awards, Billboard Music Awards and BET Awards.
What is the new song from Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion called?
Their new song is called 'Bongos'.
When is 'Bongos' released?
'Bongos' was released on 8th September 2023 and you'll be able to hear it on KISS.
Take a look through some of Cardi B's biggest collabs:
2018: 'I Like It' with Bad Bunny and J Balvin
'I Like It' was a Top 10 hit for Cardi B back in 2018 when she teamed up with Bad Bunny and J Balvin. It was nominated for Record of the Year at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards and also became the highest-ranked song from a female rapper on the Billboard Hot 100 decade-end chart, for the 2010s.
Watch the music video on YouTube.
2018: 'Girls' with Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha and Charli XCX
Candi B appeared on Rita Ora's song 'Girls' along with Bebe Rexha and Charli XCX. The song was written by Rita along with a team of songwriters and has been described as an "empowering anthem".
The official music video stars all of the collaborators along with 100s of other girls lounging around in a Grecian looking scene.
Watch the music video on YouTube.
2018: 'Girls Like You' with Maroon 5
2018 was clearly the year for collabs for Cardi B as she scored another hit, this time appearing on Maroon 5's song 'Girls Like You'.
This song was nominated for several awards including a Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
Watch the music video on YouTube.
2019: 'South of the Border' with Ed Sheeran and Camila Cabello
Written by the three artists it featured, along with a team of songwriters, 'South of the Border' reached Number 4 in the UK. The song was certified 2× Platinum in the UK and was featured on Ed Sheeran's fourth studio album, 'No.6 Collaborations Project' released in the same year.
Watch the music video on YouTube.
2018: 'Finesse (Remix)' with Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars and Cardi B released their first collab together in 2018 called 'Finesse (Remix)'. They followed up their successful collab with another in 2019, 'Please Me'.
Both songs were successful with 'Please Me' getting to Number 12 and 'Finesse (Remix)' Number 5 in the UK.
Watch the music video for 'Finesse (Remix)' on YouTube.
Watch the music video for 'Please Me' on YouTube.
2020: 'WAP' Megan Thee Stallion
'WAP' with Megan Thee Stallion was a Number 1 hit for Cardi B in 2020. 'WAP' was the lead single from Cardi's upcoming second studio album. It won an American Music Award for Favourite Song – Rap/Hip-Hop and was nominated for several Billboard and MTV Music Awards.
Watch the music video on YouTube.
2021: 'Rumours' with Lizzo
Cardi B worked with Lizzo on her song 'Rumours' which was written by the pair, along with some other songwriters. 'Rumours' was nominated for Song of Summer at the MTV Video Music Awards and the music video has now had more than 45 million views.
Watch the music video on YouTube.
2023: 'Bongos' with Megan Thee Stallion
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion have released a new song called 'Bongos'. The song is their first collab since their Number 1 hit 'WAP'.
2024: 'Puntería' with Shakira
Cardi B teamed up with Shakira for this Spanish sizzler in March 2024 — and it was nominated for an MTV VMA.
Now read:
Cardi B: Everything you need to know about the US rapper
Cardi B's biggest collabs including 'Girls' and 'WAP'
Megan Thee Stallion: Get to know 'Hot Girl Meg'