{"id":517720,"date":"2026-07-09T15:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/517720\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T15:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:06:08","slug":"cardi-b-sets-tongues-wagging-with-paris-fashion-week-flirt-fest-with-soccer-hunk-maduka-okoye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/517720\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardi B sets tongues wagging with Paris Fashion Week flirt fest with soccer hunk Maduka Okoye"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cardi B fans are shipping the rapper with Nigerian soccer star Maduka Okoye after the duo\u2019s Paris Fashion Week<\/a> flirt fest.<\/p>\n

The duo was first seen sitting side by side at the\u00a0Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture show on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The rapper, 33, was wearing a show-stopping zebra bodysuit with platform black boots.<\/p>\n

Cardi B and Nigerian soccer star Maduka Okoye\u2019s Paris Fashion Week flirt fest on Wednesday has sparked social media chatter. Aissaoui Nacer \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n

The duo sat together at the Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture show. Maduka Okoye\/Snapchat<\/p>\n

The athlete took Cardi\u2019s hand to help her sit down. Maduka Okoye\/Snapchat<\/p>\n

The hunky athlete \u2014 who has been in an on-again, off-again relationship with Dutch model Jelicia Westhoff since late 2021 \u2014 sported a mint green vest, matching pants and a white tank to the event.<\/p>\n

After he held Cardi\u2019s hand to help her to her seat, TikTok users gushed<\/a> over the pair \u201clook[ing] good together.\u201d<\/p>\n

Later, the two were spotted in the middle of a flirtatious exchange on a Parisian restaurant\u2019s terrace.<\/p>\n

Cardi and Okoye, 26, were all smiles while chatting in a viral clip<\/a>, before the Grammy winner was seen laughing.<\/p>\n

Social media users shipped the pair in gushing comments. Maduka Okoye\/Snapchat<\/p>\n

Cardi and Okoye were later seen chatting on a terrace together. Aissaoui Nacer \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n

The rapper was all smiles during the conversation. Aissaoui Nacer \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n

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\u201cMaduka is really making Cardi B blush out here,\u201d one fan tweeted, with another claiming<\/a> the songwriter \u201clook[ed] like she [was] having butterflies.\u201d<\/p>\n

Others, however, poked fun at social media going into \u201cmeltdown mode\u201d<\/a> over the pair\u2019s interactions.<\/p>\n

Cardi\u2019s rep did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n

The Grammy winner was seen laughing during the flirtatious exchange. Aissaoui Nacer \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n

Cardi\u2019s rep has yet to respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment. Aissaoui Nacer \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n

The \u201cBodak Yellow\u201d hitmaker\u2019s last public relationship<\/a> was with another athlete \u2014 NFL player Stefon Diggs.<\/p>\n

The on-again, off-again couple<\/a> debuted their romance<\/a> in May 2025 on the heels of Cardi and estranged husband Offset\u2019s split<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The American Music Award winner announced four months later that she was pregnant with baby No. 3<\/a>, her first child with Diggs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The little one, now 8 months, was born in November 2025<\/a>, and his name has yet to be revealed.<\/p>\n

Cardi B\u2019s last public romance was an on-again, off-again relationship with Stefon Diggs. Aissaoui Nacer \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n

The soccer player shares a son named Isaiah with model Jelicia Westhoff. Getty Images<\/p>\n

Cardi and Diggs, 32, broke up<\/a> earlier this year, only to pack on the PDA<\/a> while celebrating Mother\u2019s Day \u2014 and then have a heated coffee shop clash<\/a> caught on camera in May.<\/p>\n

The current status of their romance remains unclear.<\/p>\n

As for Okoye and Westhoff, they share a son named Isaiah. <\/p>\n

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