Cardi B Clarifies She Did Not Request Child Support from Offset in Divorce Filing, Emphasizes His Ongoing Support for Their Children

Rapper Cardi B has firmly denied requesting child support from her estranged husband, Offset, amid their ongoing divorce proceedings.

The 31-year-old, born Belcalis Almánzar, who is currently pregnant with her third child by Offset, 32, filed for divorce on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

In her legal filing, she sought primary custody of their two children, Kulture, aged six, and Wave, aged two.

In a series of social media posts, Cardi B addressed the unfolding drama, expressing her frustration and clarifying her stance.

Cardi B noted that Offset, whose real name is Kiari Cephus, has been supportive, stating, “Ok this is getting weird ’cause I can say he helps me a lot with my business and the kids.” Cardi B also voiced her discontent with the media coverage surrounding their split, revealing, “Never in my career no matter what I went through I had friends or family go to the media sooo I don’t know who is this damn source going to People magazine…”

Despite the public scrutiny, Cardi B emphasized that her financial demands are modest. She clarified, “Even wit my filling I’m not askin’ for child support my claim is for him to only pay for the bills he already pays on the kids and the new one,” demonstrating her intention to manage the situation pragmatically amid the swirling controversy.