Megan Thee Stallion, born Megan Jovon Ruth Pete on February 15, 1995, in San Antonio, Texas, and raised in Houston, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter who has rapidly climbed the ranks to become one of the leading figures in the music industry. With a stage presence that is as commanding as her lyrical prowess, Megan Thee Stallion first garnered attention with freestyling videos that went viral on social media. She rose to fame with the release of her extended play "Tina Snow" in 2018, which introduced her alter ego and showcased her confident and sexually assertive style. The EP included the hit single "Big Ole Freak," propelling her to widespread recognition.

Megan’s breakthrough came with the explosive single "Hot Girl Summer" in 2019, a cultural phenomenon that popularized the phrase and cemented her status as an icon of empowerment and self-assurance. Her debut album, "Good News" (2020), further solidified her star power, featuring chart-topping hits and earning critical acclaim for its bold and unapologetic celebration of female strength. Megan's artistry extends beyond her music; she is notable for her advocacy for women's rights and her philanthropy. A representative of modern hip-hop, Megan Thee Stallion continues to push boundaries and experiment with her sound, as evidenced by releases like "Traumazine" as well as collaborations with other genres, such as the "Cobra" rock remix featuring Spiritbox. Her dynamic approach to music and cultural influence marks her as a defining artist of her generation.

Genres

Houston Rap

Pop

R&b

Rap

Trap Queen

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Latest Release

Neva Play (feat. RM of BTS)

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RM

Single - Released September 6, 2024