Hip-hop artist Cardi B, who will serve as the official host of WWE SummerSlam 2025, is confirmed to appear only on the event’s opening night, Saturday, August 2nd. This update comes from WrestleVotes, which revealed the rapper’s participation is limited to the first night of the two-night event.
During the latest WrestleVotes Radio broadcast, it was clarified that Cardi B’s involvement is currently planned solely for Saturday’s show.
As of this writing, we are told Cardi B, the official host of SummerSlam, is currently set for Saturday night only,
WrestleVotes reported.
Potential for Sunday Appearance Remains Unlikely
Although WWE has not officially ruled out a possible appearance on Night Two, insiders suggest that Cardi B will not attend Sunday’s segment of SummerSlam. Several production personnel have expressed the belief that her presence will remain exclusive to Saturday’s program.
While it’s still possible she makes an appearance on both nights, several sources are under the impression the hip hop star will be in attendance Saturday exclusively,
according to WrestleVotes.
Saturday Night’s Lineup Features High-Stakes Matches
Cardi B will host the opening night, which boasts major matches including:
- GUNTHER defending the World Heavyweight Championship against CM Punk
- Roman Reigns and Jey Uso facing Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed in a tag team grudge match
- Jelly Roll and Randy Orton competing against Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul
This event marks Cardi B’s debut as a WWE host, expected to draw interest from both music fans and wrestling enthusiasts. Her involvement aims to elevate the entertainment value for the Saturday night audience.
The Impact of Cardi B’s Exclusive Role at SummerSlam
Cardi B’s participation highlights WWE’s strategy to blend mainstream entertainment with professional wrestling. Her Saturday-only appearance focuses attention on the event’s first night, which promises several headline matches and high-profile wrestlers. Whether she will make a surprise return on Sunday remains uncertain, but current indications lean toward a single-night engagement.
