Cardi B has once again given her fans something to talk about. She made a mysterious Instagram post on her broadcast channel with just the number 11, and her fans are going crazy thinking about what it meant.

The cryptic message from Cardi comes as anticipation for new music is at an all-time high. Fans have been reaching out since news spread that Cardi followed a new Instagram account, @albumcb2, presumed to represent her next project. While the page currently doesn’t hold any posts or a profile picture, it has gathered over 5,000 followers quickly, signaling that something monumental will be coming.

So, what does 11 mean? The theories from the fans have been flying around. Some think it could be an album release date, assuming the album might drop on November 11th or even as early as September 11th. Others feel that maybe it’s a personal symbol to Cardi, tacked to one of many milestones in her life or career. Given her history of highs and lows, it’s not hard to see why fans are so eager to decode this message from her.

Adding another layer to the mystery, some fans have even linked the number to her relationship with rapper Offset. With the couple’s relationship making headlines recently, it’s possible the number could signify something about their status or a potential reconciliation. The timing is interesting, particularly following Offset’s public apologies and emotional outreach to Cardi.

Although Cardi B has not explained what the number 11 means, she has been very public about her challenges and successes with this new album. In December, during an Instagram Live session, she spoke candidly about the anxiety and self-doubt that have plagued her throughout the production process. Certainly, it is never easy to juggle music with motherhood, not with two babies at home.

The armada around her new Instagram account and the vague post have fans hopeful that an announcement is near. Cardi has made it loud and clear that she wants to drop new music for her fans, as she says, “I have no choice. I have to put it out.” She is dedicated to her fans and ready to let out what she has been working on.

Over the last few months, Cardi has been engaging with an audience more than ever. A mysterious album account drives excitement as it glimpses into studio life, building anticipation for what’s next. She’s hinted that she’s ready to “stop playing” and deliver on her long-anticipated album. Although she hasn’t given an exact release date, she has confirmed the album cover has been shot and is in its final stages of preparation.

For those who might not know, Cardi B’s debut album “Invasion of Privacy” was released in 2018 and broke records when it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. It also included chart-topping hits like “Bodak Yellow,” which made her the first female rapper to top the Billboard Hot 100 with a solo song in the 21st century. Further, her Grammy win for Best Rap Album only sealed her spot in music lore, and she has remained an especially strong voice in the industry.

While we wait for further information on Cardi’s upcoming album, one thing is sure: Cardi is out to serve concrete and striking lyrics that will have something relatable to her fans. Number 11 might be the first clue about what promises to be an inspiring chapter in Cardi B’s career.