50 Cent Says Cardi B Escaped Love & Hip Hop The Graveyard

50 Cent spoke on Cardi Bon the Tuesday (Oct. 13) episode of the The Crew Has It podcast during a conversation about hit records. Around the 24-minute mark of the episode below, Fifty called Cardi a “hit” after her departure from reality TV show Love & Hip Hop. The Grammy winner appeared on season six of the series as an up-and-coming rapper before she reached her mainstream breakthrough with “Bodak Yellow.” When podcast co-host Gianni Paolo mentioned rapper Sexyy Red, Fif said both she and Cardi embrace “hood shit” and are “entertaining to watch without the hit record. “They were already going viral just being who they are,” he continued. “Look, Cardi's from the graveyard. She came out the graveyard, bro. Love & Hip Hop. Everybody that was there was dying. That was the dead hip-hop section. “The people who couldn't expect to have hit records and do things, they went to go do Love & Hip Hop and be seen,” he added. “The way she was responding [on the show] was comedic and that makes her bulletproof.