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Cardi B hospitalized, cancels appearance at Atlanta’s ONE Musicfest days away

Rihanna's 5th Annual Diamond Ball Cardi B attends Rihanna's 5th Annual Diamond Ball at Cipriani Wall Street on September 12, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

ATLANTA — Rapper Cardi B has announced she won’t be performing at this weekend’s ONE Musicfest in Atlanta’s Central Park.

Cardi B, 32, posted on X on Wednesday afternoon that she has spent the last few days in the hospital “recovering from a medical emergency” and that she was pulling out of ONE Musicfest.

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“It breaks my heart that I won’t get to see my fans this weekend and I really wish I could be there,” she wrote in her statement.

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The two-day festival is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. Cardi B was set to perform on Saturday.

Cardi B was one of the event’s headliners. Gunna, Jill Scott, Victoria Monét, Earth, Wind & Fire, Glorilla, Nelly, Method Man and more are also headlining the festival.

Single-day tickets start at $129 and can be bought here.

Earlier this year, Cardi B, whose real name is Belcalis Marlenis Cephus, filed for divorce from Atlanta rapper and Migos member Offset. When she announced she filed for divorce, she also announced that she is pregnant with the couple’s third child.

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