Cardi B proudly celebrated her son Wave Cephus’ preschool graduation with an emotional family outing, giving fans a sweet glimpse into one of the biggest milestones in her little boy’s life.
The Grammy-winning rapper shared a series of heartwarming moments from the special day on Instagram on Thursday, June 25, as 4-year-old Wave graduated from preschool surrounded by his family. Dressed in a polished beige pantsuit, Cardi B couldn’t hide her excitement as she hugged and smiled alongside her son, who looked adorable in a blue-and-gold graduation cap and gown.
The celebration became even sweeter when Wave was recognized with the Student’s Choice Award, receiving a certificate during the ceremony. Proud of the accomplishment, Cardi captioned her Instagram post simply, “Proud of my son.”
Cardi, whose real name is Belcalis Almánzar, was joined by her children as they cheered Wave on. His older sister Kulture, 7, and younger sister Blossom Belle Cephus, 1, were also there to celebrate the milestone, making it a memorable family affair.

The rapper also shared videos from the preschool recital on her Instagram Stories, capturing Wave’s shy but adorable moment on stage as he performed alongside his classmates. She later filmed him proudly walking across the stage to receive his certificate, writing, “My little seeds are growing.” As Wave accepted his award, Cardi could be heard celebrating from the audience, saying, “Wooo! That’s my baby! My baby. That’s my boy.”

Following the ceremony, the family continued the festivities with a meal at Latin American restaurant Romo in New Jersey. Cardi and Kulture enjoyed mocktails alongside steak and fries, while the youngest members of the family tagged along for the celebration. Blossom was even spotted pushing the family’s newest little one in a stroller as everyone soaked in the joyful occasion.
Fans quickly filled Cardi’s comments with congratulatory messages after she shared the photos. Many praised her for showing up for her children and celebrating their accomplishments. One fan wrote, “Beautiful pics. Congratulations.” Another commented, “Aawwww! He’s so cute! He’s your twin! Congratulations baby boy!” Others echoed the same sentiment, pointing out just how much Wave resembles his famous mom.
From cheering in the audience during his recital to celebrating his award and graduation afterward, Cardi B made sure Wave’s preschool milestone was one the family will always remember. The proud mom’s latest update gave fans another glimpse into her life away from the spotlight, where her biggest role continues to be celebrating her children’s special moments.