My Momma Said
Cardi B, a well-known rapper, became the subject of a viral meme in 2018 when a photo of her as a five-year-old began circulating online. In the photo, she is standing with her hand on her hip and a modest grin, which quickly became a popular image for humorous captions and memes.
Many internet users found the photo relatable, using it to express the idea of wanting to be part of the action and follow in their elders’ footsteps. Cardi B’s childhood photo demonstrates the power of relatable images to capture people’s attention and become a cultural touchstone, even for those who may not be familiar with the rapper’s music.
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