Cardi B broke her silence and shared previously unpublished details about a very complicated period in her personal life: her separation from Offset.

In a recent interview, Cardi B revealed that Shakira played a key role as emotional support during that difficult process.

According to Cardi B, after announcing her separation from Offset, I was going through times of great uncertainty and stress. That's when Shakira, with whom she's been friends for several years, became a constant presence in her life.

“She told me it takes time… It feels almost like when people are going through withdrawal and they're throwing up. It felt like I was leaving love, like I was pushing it out of my body,” the rapper said.

Cardi B noted that Shakira not only provided emotional support but also advised her on how to handle public pressure and take care of her mental well-being during the crisis.

The rapper said she greatly valued Shakira's ability to listen without judgment and to share her own experiences dealing with the complexities of relationships in the public eye.

Cardi B was married to Offset from 2017 until their final separation in July 2024. They had a relationship marked by ups and downs, including accusations of infidelity by Offset.

Despite After several attempts at reconciliation, Cardi B filed for divorce in 2024, ending their seven-year union.

Currently, Cardi B is in a relationship with NFL player Stefon Diggs, while Offset has been romantically linked to model and influencer Melanie Jayda.

Cardi B and Offset co-parent their three children: Kulture, Wave, and Blossom, who was born last year.