Quavo suddenly reveals the reason why Cardi B and Offset used to 'hate each other'
In mid‑2022, cracks began appearing in the foundations of the celebrated Atlanta rap trio, Migos—comprised of Quavo, his nephew Takeoff, and childhood friend Offset . The spark? Rumors that Offset had an affair with Quavo’s ex, Saweetie. This led Cardi B and Offset to unfollow Quavo and Takeoff on Instagram, triggering a public rift that saw Quavo and Takeoff evolving into the duo Unc & Phew, while Offset pursued solo projects
💔 “They Hated Takeoff”—What Hit the Fan
In a revealing YouTube interview, Quavo stated the tension wasn’t personal against Takeoff, but rather a reaction to the duo’s growing unity and success amidst drama. The perception was that Takeoff, often seen as the quiet one, was being elevated by Quavo, while Offset and Cardi felt increasingly alienated .
Reportedly, Offset grew resentful seeing Quavo and Takeoff present a united front—symbolized by their album Only Built for Infinity Links. Cardi B reportedly struggled emotionally in this climate, further straining family bonds
⚠️ Onstage Confrontation at the Grammys
Tensions hit a public breaking point at a later Grammy Awards ceremony when Quavo allegedly “blocked Offset from the stage,” igniting rumors of a physical confrontation. Cardi was seen scolding them, and Quavo even tweeted, “nephew ain’t with the soap opera,” criticizing what he perceived as a sensational drama around Offset and Cardi’s relationship
🕊️ A Family’s Tragedy
On November 1, 2022, tragedy struck when Takeoff was fatally shot in Houston—a stray bullet ended the life of a rapper many considered Migos' glue and most talented wordsmith . Quavo and Offset reconciled publicly in grief, performing together at the BET Awards tribute in June 2023
💌 Quavo’s Heartfelt Tribute
Quavo paid moving tributes through Instagram and music—writing that Takeoff “never worried about titles, credit… as long as we brought it back home to the family” and emphasizing their special “Unc and Phew” bond. His song Without You further laid bare his grief, marking a departure from his usual style
📰 Watch the Moment Unfold
For a deeper understanding, watch the candid discussion where Quavo lays out these revelations:
Final Thoughts
The story of Migos’ split reveals how deep personal relationships and professional success can intersect—and unravel. Alleged betrayal, perceived favoritism, and public tensions drove all parties apart. Tragically, Takeoff became the center of these dynamics long after his passing, prompting a reevaluation of what truly mattered: family, legacy, and love beyond fame.
In the end, Cardi B, Offset, and Quavo found common ground: their shared grief over Takeoff's loss—a bond more powerful than industry drama.
