Cardi B is sharing her hopes for her kids.
During an appearance on Jay Shetty’s On Purpose podcast, the rapper opened up about the values she’s instilling in her children, saying she wants them to be “100 times better” than she is.
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“It’s discipline. It’s gotta be in you, and you have to be better than me. I want you to be better than me,” she said. “There’s things that I cannot do that I want my kids to do.”
The Am I the Drama? musician is mom to Kulture, 7, Wave, 4, and Blossom, born in 2024. She is currently pregnant with her fourth child, her first with NFL player Stefon Diggs.
“I want you to be smarter than me,” she continued. “I want you to be — not perfect because you cannot make your kids perfect and you don’t want you to put pressure on your kids [to be] perfect — but I want you to be a 100 times better version than me, and I’m gonna [instill] that in you and you’re gonna be mad and you’re gonna be crying, but you’re gonna appreciate that one day because I wish the things that that I put on my kids that somebody put in me when I was younger.”
The “Bodak Yellow” hitmaker recently revealed on The Jennifer Hudson Show that each of her kids already shows a bit of her personality.
“My son, he’s like funny like me, and he [does] a lot of faces that I do, … and then he’s a little bad,” she said. “And then my daughter, she’s very girly like me. Like, she’s very … she got a little sass. But she’s she’s a good mami.”
As for her youngest daughter, Cardi admitted she’s still figuring her out.
“I’m still learning the baby. I’m still learning her,” she said. “We still trying to figure her out.”
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