{"id":2393,"date":"2025-09-04T22:50:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T22:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/2393\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T22:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T22:50:09","slug":"cardi-b-says-stefon-diggs-nfl-level-work-ethic-motivates-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/2393\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardi B says Stefon Diggs\u2019 NFL-level work ethic motivates her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Image<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\".\/media_1256edc20ab51929fe12037742663eb10e27992c8.jpg?width=750&amp;format=jpg&amp;optimize=medium\" width=\"3838\" height=\"2558\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image Credit<\/p>\n<p>Elsa \/ Staff via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Image Alt<\/p>\n<p>NFL Player Stefon Diggs and rapper Cardi B sits court-side during the first quarter in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Second Round NBA Playoffs between the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on May 12, 2025 in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Image Size<\/p>\n<p>landscape-medium<\/p>\n<p>Key Takeaways<\/p>\n<p>          Cardi B says Stefon Diggs\u2019 NFL discipline inspired her to become more organized and stop complaining.<br \/>\n          She admits she\u2019s never had a structured routine but is now learning to map out her days.<br \/>\n          Cardi B reflects on how her new relationship is helping her grow beyond old habits.<\/p>\n<p>Cardi B is opening up about how her new relationship is reshaping her personal habits. In a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/cardi-b-billboard-cover-story-2025-rb-hip-hop-power-players-1236056447\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard<\/a> cover story, the Bronx rapper spoke about her boyfriend, NFL player <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revolt.tv\/article\/stefon-diggs-interesting-facts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stefon Diggs<\/a>, and the inspiration she\u2019s drawn from his discipline and work ethic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was very tough, but it is what it is. It\u2019s tough hiding. It\u2019s tough dating in your 30s, too, but I like him. I love him, today,\u201d she said of going public with Diggs. \u201cI was always scared of dating people [because] I\u2019ve always been in a long relationship since I was like 21.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When asked how Diggs has influenced her, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revolt.tv\/article\/cardi-b-credits-fans-confidence-talks-am-i-the-drama\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cardi<\/a> kept it real. \u201cPersonally, I\u2019ll never complain about my job or about lack of sleep. I\u2019m not super disciplined. I don\u2019t really have a sleep schedule. I don\u2019t ever like to map out my day. I don\u2019t even like to schedule my month. It just overwhelms me. The one thing I\u2019ve been learning is to be more organized and not complain,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Watching his grind firsthand left her in awe. \u201cHe has to do two different things: learn his playbook and get physical. He has to be in bed at a certain time and wake up at a certain time. I\u2019m like, \u2018Oh my gosh. You\u2019re literally in the military. You really work hard,\u2019\u201d the \u201cI Like It\u201d hitmaker said. \u201cI work hard, but I can take a little break. I can lay back and I don\u2019t have to be running, but it\u2019s very inspirational to see how hard somebody works. It\u2019s just like, \u2018Wow. You should be proud of yourself.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>        Moving forward after Offset<\/p>\n<p>Cardi\u2019s comments about love come after years of ups and downs with her estranged husband, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revolt.tv\/article\/offset-says-drake-gave-migos-free-features-equal-splits\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Offset<\/a>. The pair married in 2017 and share three children together: daughters Kulture and Blossom and son Wave.<\/p>\n<p>The AM I THE DRAMA? artist filed for divorce in 2020 before the couple briefly reconciled, but she filed again in July 2024. In her Billboard conversation, she didn\u2019t dwell on the past, only saying, \u201cI tried. Next question.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image Image Credit Elsa \/ Staff via Getty Images Image Alt NFL Player Stefon Diggs and rapper Cardi&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-2393","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-music","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}