Fresh off her film debut in the $100 million+ grosser, Hustlers, Cardi B has already lined up her next film appearance. The popular rapper will appear in Fast & Furious 9. Vin Diesel confirmed the news on his Instagram page.
The role is likely to be more of a cameo since it’s being described by most outlets as a small role but the multi-platinum selling rapper’s appearance is bound to lure her fanbase to see the ninth installment of the popular franchise. Her relatively small role in Hustlers was featured heavily in the promotional materials and she made the rounds with the cast to promote the film as if she were one of the main stars.
News of Cardi B’s involvement was revealed when series star Vin Diesel posted a video on his Instagram account reflecting on the final day of filming in the UK. The video can be viewed below:
Cardi B becomes the second recording artist to make an appearance in the film. It was announced the other day that Latin Music pop star Ozuna had joined the cast and will also contribute to the soundtrack. With Cardi B involved, I’m sure she’ll likely get some soundtrack love as well.
Vin Diesel will the joined in the ninth Fast installment by Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Nathalie Emmanuel, Helen Mirren, Charlize Theron, John Cena, Finn Cole, and Michael Rooker.
Fast & Furious 9 hits screens on May 22, 2020.
