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Cardi B's Vegas Fall Sparks Government Blame and Laughter

2/14/2026

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Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, known as Cardi B, fell off a chair during a Las Vegas stop of her "Little Miss Drama" tour on February 14, 2026 when the chair slipped.
She continued the performance and humorously blamed the government for the mishap.
The incident followed her opening-show criticism of ICE, which drew a response from federal authorities referencing her past as a stripper.

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Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, known as Cardi B, fell off a chair during a Las Vegas stop of her "Little Miss Drama" tour on February 14, 2026 when the chair slipped.
She continued the performance and humorously blamed the government for the mishap.
The incident followed her opening-show criticism of ICE, which drew a response from federal authorities referencing her past as a stripper.