Cardi B has finally delivered the official “AH HA” music video, turning her latest hard-hitting single into a street-level New York visual after weeks of anticipation.
Cardi B released the “AH HA” music video on Friday, August 28, giving the DJ SwanQo-produced track its full visual treatment nearly a month after the single arrived. The release follows a lyric video that accompanied the song on July 31 and extends Cardi’s first solo release of 2026 with a distinctly New York backdrop.
The visual was filmed in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood, where Cardi was spotted shooting earlier this month as a production crew shut down part of 48th Street. Local fans gathered around the set while cameras rolled, making the neighborhood itself part of the spectacle surrounding the shoot.
Kash Doll also became part of the conversation around the video after she was seen filming with Cardi in Brooklyn. Her appearance carries extra significance because Cardi name-checks the Detroit rapper on “AH HA,” while the song’s production has drawn attention for its Detroit-influenced bounce.
The finished visual arrives after Cardi publicly described the New York production as an expensive and difficult undertaking. She said during an X Spaces conversation that the shoot cost close to $1 million, with the logistics of filming in the city adding to the challenge as crowds gathered around the production.
“AH HA” itself finds Cardi back in a confrontational, punchline-heavy mode, using the record to address critics while celebrating her success. The single is her first new solo release since her 2025 sophomore album, Am I the Drama?, and it debuted at No. 25 on the Billboard Hot 100, extending her run of Top 40 entries.
The video gives Cardi another major visual moment following the arena tour behind Am I the Drama? earlier this year. With “AH HA” now receiving a full-scale Brooklyn-shot treatment, Cardi is keeping the focus on new music while continuing the momentum that followed her long-awaited second album.
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