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\u201cMoney does not make you respectable,\u201d Cardi B says, reflecting on launching her haircare brand Grow-Good Beauty.<\/p>\n
This year, Cardi B <\/a>is proving that the B in her name stands for \u201cbusiness.\u201d Between her album rollout and a world tour, the \u201cBodak Yellow\u201d star has found time to launch an already sold-out haircare brand, \u201cGrow-Good.\u201d\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n Recently, Cardi B sat down with businesswoman Emma Grede to open up about her business-savvy mindset, which has not only helped her grow her brand as an artist but also enter highly saturated markets like haircare and alcohol.<\/p>\n \u201cI like that people just probably think that I\u2019m dumb or an airhead or stuff like that. I don\u2019t know. Is it because of my accent? But it\u2019s like the best thing ever. It\u2019s a superpower,\u201d Cardi B told Grede. \u201cWhen I want to learn something, I study it all night, all day. When I want it, I have to have it. And I will learn it. I\u2019ll study it. I study who\u2019s great at it. And I just think that I think this is why I\u2019m so successful.\u201d<\/p>\n She continued, \u201cI don\u2019t know if it was like the divorce or I don\u2019t know if something just woke me up. And I feel like I\u2019m definitely a new person [\u2026] Like a lot of artists or like celebrities that have really big major businesses that are successful, they didn\u2019t build their brand in their second or third year of being big celebrities. They build their brand when they\u2019re 7 to 10 years in the business. And I feel like right now is the perfect time.\u201d<\/p>\n In February, as the \u201cAm I The Drama?\u201d rapper announced plans to launch Grow Good Beauty, a haircare brand inspired by the old-school hair remedies fans have seen her use on her natural hair for years. Her line joins a growing collection of celebrity haircare lines, including Tracee Ellis Ross\u2019 Pattern Beauty, Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s C\u00e9cred, Rihanna\u2019s Fenty Hair, Taraji P. Henson\u2019s TPH by Taraji, and more. However, Cardi B says she\u2019s not concerned about competition in the haircare aisle.<\/p>\n \u201cIt is not even about competition. It\u2019s about what\u2019s gonna have your hair growing,\u201d she shared. \u201cLike I\u2019ve used C\u00e9cred, and it\u2019s very f\u2014g good. And that\u2019s what I want. And I\u2019m saying it with confidence, so I want people to be like, \u2018Yo, her shit is really f\u2014g good.\u2019 We are not just trying to sell f\u2014g hair products. 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\u201cMoney is gonna always be important, but\u00a0 money does not make you respectable,\u201d she explained. \u201cLike, there\u2019s a lot of people that got money, and it\u2019s like, I still don\u2019t respect you. I feel like you\u2019re lame. I feel like at this point I touch money so much, and of course, like who don\u2019t wanna be super rich, who don\u2019t wanna be able to afford everything? But it\u2019s just like, it\u2019s that respect, that congrats that you get like randomly at the airport, at the store, at the, like that congrats means everything. So many people got money, but so many people don\u2019t got that respect.\u201d<\/p>\n