Nice Guy (Cardi B song)
| "Nice Guy" | |
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| Song by Cardi B featuring Tyla | |
| from the album Am I the Drama? | |
| Released | September 19, 2025 |
| Length | 3:16 |
| Label | Atlantic |
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| "Nice Guy" on YouTube | |
"Nice Guy" is a song by American rapper Cardi B featuring South African singer Tyla. Released on September 19, 2025, through Atlantic Records, it is the twentieth track on Cardi B's second studio album, Am I the Drama? It received generally positive reception from critics and outlets praising it as a standout cut on the album.
The song was produced by London on da Track, Synthetic and Venny, with Go Grizzly contributing additional production. It was written by Cardi B, Tyla, Hailey Rusch, Jordan Thorpe, Almando Cresso, Javier Mercado, Kevin Andre Price, and its producers.
Critical reception
[edit]"Nice Guy" received generally positive reception from critics and outlets praising it as a standout on the album. Billboard staff ranked it as the number one track on the album, noting that it "should've been a lead single" due to its hit potential and ability to dominate radio during the summer. They highlighted Tyla's smooth vocals, her surprising rap and Cardi's fiery cadence and ad-libs, calling the collaboration a "big win" that bridges global sounds.[1]
Credits and personnel
[edit]Credits were adapted from Tidal.[2]
Musicians
- Cardi B – vocals, songwriter
- Tyla – vocals, songwriter
- Darrale Jones – executive producer
- Jonathan "Brooklyn Johnny" Descartes – executive producer
- London on da Track – producer, songwriter
- Sythetic – producer, songwriter
- Venny – producer, songwriter
- Go Grizzly – additional producer, songwriter
- Almando Cresso – songwriter
- Hailey Rusch – songwriter
- Jordan Thorpe – songwriter
Technical
- Evan LaRay – recording engineer
- Colin Leonard – mastering engineer
- Leslie Brathwaite – mixing engineer
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2025) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Africa (TOSAC)[3] | 40 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[4] | 8 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 38 |
References
[edit]- ^ Cummings-Grady, Mackenzie; Diaz, Angel (September 19, 2025). "Cardi B's 'Am I the Drama?': All 23 Tracks Ranked". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 20, 2025. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
- ^ Am I the Drama? / Cardi B / Credits, Atlantic Records, September 19, 2025, retrieved September 20, 2025 – via Tidal
- ^ "Local and International Streaming Chart Top 10 – Week 39 (New Releases)". The Official South African Charts. Archived from the original on October 2, 2025. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
- ^ "Cardi B Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
- ^ "Cardi B Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2025.