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6 years ago today, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion released “WAP.” Exploding onto streaming platforms as one of the most talked-about collaborations of its era, 'WAP' united Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion for the first time and instantly became a cultural event. The track was produced by Ayo the Producer and Keyz and built around a sample of Frank Ski's 1993 Baltimore club classic 'Whores in This House.' Cardi B and Megan each delivered unapologetically explicit verses that leaned into confidence, sexual agency, and larger-than-life charisma. The release was accompanied by a lavish music video directed by Colin Tilley, featuring surreal mansion interiors, vibrant color palettes, and appearances from several prominent women in music and entertainment. The visual quickly dominated online conversation and became one of the most heavily discussed music videos of 2020. Its bold aesthetic and memorable imagery helped turn the song into a social media phenomenon almost immediately after re...

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