Mom and dad are splitting up! Cardi B announced on Instagram in early December that she and Offset have called it quits. However, she recently hinted that they may be on the fast track back to marital bliss. Cardi explained to fans that the two just “fell out of love” somewhere down the road. The couple got married in September of 2017 and have had a romance full of ups and downs. Keep scrolling to see their complete relationship timeline.
Offset collaborated with Cardi on her album Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 2. She teased the “Lick” collaboration a month prior to the album’s release which instantly sparked romance rumors. Offset also appeared in the music video.
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February 5, 2017: “Super” Football Date.
Relationship rumors seriously picked up steam when Cardi and Offset were holding hands at the Super Bowl. Although the “Bad and Boujee” rapper streamed a live video of the two, they still didn’t officially confirm anything.
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February 14, 2017: Officially Instagram Official.
Cardi B confirmed what everyone basically already knew in a now-deleted Instagram video. She posted a video of the two at their very public Super Bowl date and reportedly called Offset “babe” in the caption.
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March 17, 2017: Oh Wait, Never Mind.
“I’m not saying I’m dating an Atlanta guy,” Cardi said during an interview with Fader. Although it seemed like the two already confirmed their relationship, Cardi pumped the brakes.
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April 28, 2017: Offset Is Also Not Talking.
When asked about Cardi during an interview with Tim Westwood, Offset chose the silent treatment. This is surprising considering what happened a few days later…
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May 1, 2017: Back On? For Now..
Cardi and Offset continued to confuse people when they showed up as a couple to a Met Gala afterparty. It’s safe to assume at this point they were definitely together.
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August 2017: Engagement Rumors Are Swirling.
After being seen shopping around a jewelry store in Atlanta called Icebox, fans speculated these two were engagement ring shopping. Offset even posted a now-deleted icy Instagram picture of a massive ring on his pinky finger. Cardi also said, “It’s never too early to get married now. You know, if you want to propose to me, you can,” during an interview before the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards.
Although fans wouldn’t know for almost an entire year, Cardi and Offset secretly tied the knot in September of 2017. The super private ceremony only had an officiant and Cardi’s cousin in attendance.
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October 21, 2017: Over Before They Started?
People were confused when Cardi posted a picture of herself with the caption “Single” followed by another photo captioned “Peace nikka” that seemed to be directed at Offset. Cardi cleared up the confusion with a series of tweets explaining that she thought Offset took her blanket (apparently he didn’t) and called her beau (actually her hubby) a “gift from Jesus.” Hmmm…
Offset proposed to Cardi in front of 20,000 fans in Philadelphia during the Power 99 Powerhouse concert. Although the two would’ve already been married at this point, it didn’t stop Cardi from acting super excited.
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December 13, 2017: Offset Turns 26!
Cardi gifted the rapper a Rolls Royce Wraith for his 26th birthday. The two were all loved up at the Met Gala themed party (aka The Set Gala). Do you think the lavish car counted as his birthday and Christmas gift? Maybe not.
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February 2018: Cardi Opens Up About Cheating Rumors.
Cardi dished on the cheating accusations surrounding Offset during her cover interview with Cosmopolitan. The “Bodak Yellow” rapper said, “I know I could get any man I want — any basketball player, football player. But I want to work out my s**t with my man and I don’t got to explain why.”
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April 7, 2018: Cardi Announces Baby Kulture Is On The Way.
May 7, 2018: Cardi Attends Met Gala Without Offset.
Although Offset and Cardi were both guests at the 2018 Met Gala, they did not go to the prestigious event together. Cardi went with designer Jeremy Scott while Offset attended with the rest of Migos. She later told the New York Times that she was “upset” the two weren’t able to walk the carpet together.
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July 2018: Cardi And Offset (And Kulture) Are On The Cover Of ‘Rolling Stone.’
The couple looked picture-perfect on the cover of Rolling Stone. The couple shared their “hip-hop love story” during the exclusive interview. “We really love each other. She’s real. I wanted real. I also wanted successful,” Offset said about his relationship with Cardi.
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June 24, 2018: Did He Just Say Wife?
Offset called Cardi his “wife” while Migos was accepting their award for best group at the BET Awards. After that, Cardi confirmed on Twitter that the two tied the knot in September of 2017. “Our relationship was so new, breaking up and making up and we had a lot of growing up to do but we was so in love we didn’t want to lose each other, was one morning in September we woke up and decided to get married,” she said in the tweet.
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July 10, 2018: Kulture Kiari Cephus Is Born.
Welcome, baby Kulture! Offset and Cardi welcomed their first child together with an announcement on Instagram.
The new parents seemed to be doing well together at this point. So much so that Offset couldn’t resist posting a risque photo of Cardi on his Instagram with the caption, “Wifey Goddess Beauty.”
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September 20, 2018: Happy One Year Anniversary!
After spending all summer referring to themselves as “mom and dad,” Cardi and Offset celebrated their one-year anniversary.
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November 2018: Offset Teases A New Album With Cardi
Offset said that his upcoming album is heavily influenced by Cardi. Fans took this as a hint that it may end up being a total collab.
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October 12, 2018: Time For A Surprise Birthday Barty.
Offset threw his wife a huge surprise party in Los Angeles for her birthday on Oct. 11. At this point, the two looked very lovey-dovey.
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December 5, 2018: Cardi Announces Their Split.
Cardi took to Instagram to share the news of the couple’s break up saying they “fell out of love.” Judging by her video, it seems like a pretty amicable situation. Best of luck, Cardi and Offset! We’ll miss you.
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January 31, 2019: There’s Hope.
While leaving a courthouse in Queens, New York, someone asked the hip hop diva if she and her husband revived their relationship. “[We’re] working things out, baby,” she divulged.