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Cardi B’s Hottest Looks of All-Time: Photos of the Rapper in Her Sexiest Outfits

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October 11, 2025 6:00PM EDT
Cardi B's Hottest Looks: Photos
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Cardi B only gets more sensational each year. Now that she’s 31, let’s take a look at her hottest outfits of all time.

Cardi B has become an undeniable icon since she burst onto the music scene in 2017. The rapper shot to superstardom with her very first single and has been a staple at award shows and high-profile events ever since. She’s given dozens of buzzed about television performances and has walked every red carpet from the Grammys to the Met Gala.

In just a few years, Cardi has already become one to watch on the fashion scene, and fans and critics alike are always dying to see what look she pulls out next. While many of her looks are quite eclectic, Cardi is also known for her super sexy style. She loves showing off her bombshell curves in whatever outfit fits the moment.

Ready for more Cardi? We rounded up some of her best looks from the stage to the red carpet and more. Keep scrolling through the gallery to check out more of the rapper’s hottest photos!

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Cardi B at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards

Cardi B at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards
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Cardi B slayed in this plunging metallic beaded Dilara Findikoglu dress at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards in Newark, New Jersey on September 12, 2023.

October 11, 2023, 10:47AM
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Cardi B at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week

Cardi B at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week
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Cardi B showed off her fabulous figure in this skintight, pink sequin long-sleeve gown. It was at the Fendi Fall Winter 2024 show during Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week on July 6, 2023.

July 7, 2023, 9:28AM
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Cardi B At Paris Fashion Week

Cardi B At Paris Fashion Week
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Cardi B rocked a black-and-white jumpsuit while leaving a Paris hotel on July 5, 2023. The ‘Bodak Yellow’ rapper stunned in the intricately designed outfit on her way to a Paris Fashion Week event.

July 5, 2023, 1:10PM
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Cardi B with her daughter on Mother’s Day

Cardi B with her daughter on Mother’s Day
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Cardi B looks radiant as she celebrates Mother’s Day with daughter Kulture at Hunt & Fish Club in New York City. She wore a sexy black dress with slits. 

May 14, 2023, 4:03PM
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Cardi B wears red to a business meeting

Cardi B wears red to a business meeting
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Cardi B shows off her bright red hair and stylish red outfit for a business meeting in Beverly Hills. Cardi wore a white shirt with a graphic of red lips and matching red pants.

May 9, 2023, 10:38AM
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Cardi B At The 2023 Grammys

Cardi B At The 2023 Grammys
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Cardi B slayed the red carpet in this blue cutout gown with a plunging neckline & hood. It was at the 2023 Grammy Awards on Feb. 5.

February 5, 2023, 10:47PM
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Cardi B At A Pre-GRAMMY Gala 2023

Cardi B At A Pre-GRAMMY Gala 2023
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Cardi B wowed in leather and lace during the 2023 Pre-GRAMMY Gala held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 4, 2023. She teamed her brown patchwork dress with lace gloves.

February 5, 2023, 10:12AM
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Cardi B Attends Her 30th Birthday Party

Cardi B Attends Her 30th Birthday Party
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Cardi B wears a plunging corset bodysuit to attend her 30th birthday party with Offset on Oct. 11, 2022. She paired the ensemble with a garter and headpiece.

October 12, 2022, 7:57AM
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Cardi B At The 2022 Met Gala

Cardi B At The 2022 Met Gala
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Cardi B looked like pure glamour during the 2022 Met Gala on May 2, 2022. She wore golden Atelier Versace with tons of chains around her arms and her neck.

October 11, 2022, 10:30AM
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Cardi B Plays The Wireless Festival

Cardi B Plays The Wireless Festival
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Cardi B put on an eye-popping display during London’s Wireless Festival on Jul. 8, 2022. She took the stage in a sheer black jumpsuit with strategically placed sequins covering her up.

October 11, 2022, 10:30AM
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Cardi B Plays Birmingham

Cardi B Plays Birmingham
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Cardi B had the crowd tickled pink when she rocked this disco ball-style pink number during Day 2 of Wireless Festival in Birmingham, England on Jul. 9, 2022. It left little to the imagination.

October 11, 2022, 10:30AM
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Cardi B After The Wireless Festival London

Cardi B After The Wireless Festival London
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A curvaceous Cardi B stunned at the Wireless Festival London’s Warner Music afterparty at The Twenty Two in London, UK. Wow!

July 9, 2022, 10:28AM
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Cardi B At Paris Fashion Week 2021

Cardi B At Paris Fashion Week 2021
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Cardi B wowwed in lavender Richard Quinn while out and about during Paris Fashion Week on October 3, 2021. The gathered jumpsuit had a matching headband and retro sunglasses.

May 18, 2022, 12:14PM
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Cardi B At The 2021 American Music Awards

Cardi B At The 2021 American Music Awards
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Cardi B is beautiful in black velvet design during the red carpet of the 2021 American Music Awards on Nov. 19. Her hair was is loose, sexy waves.

May 18, 2022, 12:14PM
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Cardi B Wins At The 2021 American Music Awards

Cardi B Wins At The 2021 American Music Awards
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Cardi B looks angelic in a white frock with a silver-trimmed hood during the American Music Awards on Nov. 21, 2021. She showed off her trophy while putting her leg out to reveal her white peep-toe heels.

May 18, 2022, 12:14PM
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Cardi B & Offset At Drake’s Super Bowl event

Cardi B & Offset At Drake’s Super Bowl event
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Cardi B and Offset step out together as they hold hands exiting Drake’s Super Bowl event in West Hollywood. They looked stylish!

February 13, 2022, 2:51PM
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Cardi B Attends A Playboy Party At Art Basel

Cardi B Attends A Playboy Party At Art Basel
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Cardi B rocks a sequin dress while arriving to PlayBoy x Big Bunny party at Casa Tua during Art Basel weekend in Miami Beach, Florida in 2021. The rapper sparkled in her designer duds for the swanky soiree. 

December 4, 2021, 10:26AM
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Cardi B at Paris Fashion Week

Cardi B at Paris Fashion Week
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Cardi B is seen arriving at the ‘Thierry Mugler: Couturissime’ exhibition opening held at the Museum of Fine Arts in Paris. She wowed in her outfit.

September 29, 2021, 8:46AM
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Cardi B At Paris Fashion Week

Cardi B At Paris Fashion Week
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Cardi B stuns in a black curve-hugging dress in France for Paris Fashion Week on September 28, 2021. She also rocked blonde hair.

September 28, 2021, 8:02PM
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Cardi B At The 2022 Met Gala

Cardi B At The 2022 Met Gala
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Cardi B dazzles in gold Atelier Versace during the 2022 Met Gala on May 2. The event was in celebration of the exhibit ‘In America: An Anthology of Fashion’.

May 18, 2022, 12:14PM
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Cardi B At Paris Fashion Week 2021

Cardi B At Paris Fashion Week 2021
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Cardi B stuns in a black curve-hugging dress in France for Paris Fashion Week on September 28, 2021. Wow!

September 28, 2021, 8:02PM
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Cardi B At The 2017 Mobo Awards

Cardi B At The 2017 Mobo Awards
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Cardi B looks amazing while walking the red carpet at the Mobo awards in 2017. Her calf-length dress featured a mesh neckline, which allowed her to show some skin on the upper half of her body. Meanwhile, the bottom half of the dress clung to her figure perfectly.

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B Performing In Indianapolis

Cardi B Performing In Indianapolis
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Cardi B performs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She wore a red bodysuit, which featured an intense halter neckline. She paired the look with matching red booties and her hair slicked back. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B Performing At Bonnaroo

Cardi B Performing At Bonnaroo
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Cardi B performs at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on Sunday, June 16, 2019, in Manchester, Tennessee. She wore a skintight jumpsuit, which was fringed and colorful, along with bright purple booties. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The Billboard Music Awards 2019

Cardi B At The Billboard Music Awards 2019
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Cardi B arrives at the Billboard Music Awards on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. She wore a two-piece outfit that put her toned stomach on full display. Her skirt also featured a dangerously high leg slit, which risked a major wardrobe malfunction. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The 2019 Grammys

Cardi B At The 2019 Grammys
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Cardi B arrives at the 61st annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Los Angeles. She wore a dramatic skirt that opened up like an oyster, with Cardi as the pearl in the middle. Her midsection was completely visible and only covered up by a sheer bodysuit. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The 2019 Diamond Ball

Cardi B At The 2019 Diamond Ball
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Cardi B attends Rihanna’s Fifth Anual Diamond Ball at Cipriani Wall Street, New York, NY on September 12, 2019. She wore a ruffled pink dress and sky high heels, which kept her a head above everyone else on the carpet. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The 2018 American Music Awards

Cardi B At The 2018 American Music Awards
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Cardi B arrives at the American Music Awards on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. She wore a floral dress with a low-cut neckline, along with a matching head piece. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At A 2020 Pre-Grammys Party

Cardi B At A 2020 Pre-Grammys Party
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Cardi B walks the red carpet at the Clive Davis’ 2020 Pre-Grammy Gala held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 25, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. She wore a dress with an insanely plunging neckline, which just barely covered her chest. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The Harper’s Barzaar ICONS Party 2018

Cardi B At The Harper’s Barzaar ICONS Party 2018
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Cardi B attends the Harper’s BAZAAR ‘ICONS by Carine Roitfeld’ party at The Plaza on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018. She wore a dramatic red dress, which cinched at her midsection, as she walked the carpet. She notoriously got into a spat with Nicki Minaj at the event.

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B at the 2017 BET Hip Hop Award Show

Cardi B at the 2017 BET Hip Hop Award Show
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Cardi B arrives at the 2017 BET Hip Hop award show in Miami. She looked amazing in a silver dress, which featured a double leg slit and plunging neckline. She completed the look with long extensions that cascaded down her back.

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The 2018 Met Gala

Cardi B At The 2018 Met Gala
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Cardi B looks fierce while hitting the red carpet at the 2018 Met Gala. She was pretty covered up in her dress, but a thigh-high leg slit allowed her to show some skin. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B Performing at the 2018 Grammys

Cardi B Performing at the 2018 Grammys
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Cardi B performs ‘Finesse’ at the 60th annual Grammy Awards at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, in New York. She wore a two-piece shorts and crop top outfit, which bared her abs and legs. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At A 2018 Pre-Grammy Party

Cardi B At A 2018 Pre-Grammy Party
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Cardi B is all smiles while arriving at a pre-Grammy party in 2018. She wore a strapless dress with a leg slit, and styled her hair in a blung bob with bangs. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At Jingle Ball 2017

Cardi B At Jingle Ball 2017
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Cardi B performs on stage during the 2017 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball North at the Air Canada Centre on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, in Toronto. She wore a strapless dress and her hair was dyed red for the event. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The 2017 Diamond Ball

Cardi B At The 2017 Diamond Ball
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 Cardi B attends Rihanna’s 3rd Annual Diamond Ball at Cipriani Wall Street in New York, NY on September 14, 2017. She wore an off-the-shoulder, strapless teal dress and looked like a princess. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The 2017 VMAs

Cardi B At The 2017 VMAs
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Cardi B arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, in Inglewood, California. She wore a jumpsuit which featured cutouts across her chest and a halter neckline.

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The 2017 BET Awards

Cardi B At The 2017 BET Awards
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Cardi B arrives at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, June 25, 2017, in Los Angeles. She rocked a red pantsuit for the occasion, with nothing underneath the plunging blazer that was buttoned below her chest. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At The 2018 MTV VMAs

Cardi B At The 2018 MTV VMAs
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Cardi B arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, in New York. She rocked an off-the-shoulder, bright pink dress, which dipped dangerously low at her chest. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B Performs At The 2018 AMAs

Cardi B Performs At The 2018 AMAs
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Cardi B performs ‘I Like It’ at the American Music Awards on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. She wore a tiny colorful romper and had her hair styled in dramatic curls. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B At A Miami Event in 2020

Cardi B At A Miami Event in 2020
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Cardi B attends the the Road to ‘Fast & Furious 9’ Concert at Maurice A. Ferré Park on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, in Miami, Florida. She wore a skintight blue dress, which hugged her figure. 

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM
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Cardi B Performing At Jingle Ball 2018

Cardi B Performing At Jingle Ball 2018
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Cardi B performs at Z100’s iHeartRadio Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, in New York. She wore a crop top and skirt set, which put her abs on full display.

September 30, 2020, 11:34AM