Megan Jovon Ruth Pete was born on February 15, 1995(age 26years), known professionally as Megan Thee Stallion, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.
PERSONAL LIFE: IN AND OUT OF MUSIC, BOYFRIEND
Megan’s mother, Holly Thomas, died in March 2019 from a longstanding cancerous brain tumor, and her grandmother died in the same month. Megan’s manager, Thomas influenced her decision to study health administration and also helped foster her wish to establish assisted living facilities in her hometown of Houston.
After having previously taken time off school, she resumed her studies at Texas Southern University in health administration, where she is a third-year student as of 2019.
She has four dogs: a French bulldog named 4oe (pronounced Four), Dos, Five, and Ten.
Megan Thee Stallion confirmed her relationship with fellow rapper Pardison Fontaine via Instagram Live on February 19, 2021, while responding to fan concerns over what seemed to be an argument between the two that surfaced in a video earlier in the week.
MEGAN’S SIGNATURE
Megan Thee Stallion is known for her signature ad-lib which involves sticking her tongue out, creating a “creaky”, audible “agh” or “blah” sound.
CHARITY WORK
She contributed $15,400 worth of Thanksgiving turkeys and helped hand them out to 1,050 households in need at the Houston Food Bank Portwall Pantry in November 2019.
SEXUALITY
Megan presents her sexuality throughout her lyrics, videos, and live performances. In an earlier interview, she stated, “It’s not just about being sexy, it’s about being confident and me being confident in my sexuality.
ALTER EGOS
In multiple interviews, Megan Thee Stallion has referred to herself as “Tina Snow”, one of her alter egos and also the name of her debut EP, Tina Snow. It was influenced by Pimp C’s alias Tony Snow and has similar confidence and an unapologetic sexually dominant delivery.
Hot Girl Meg” is another alter ego who is described as embodying Megan Thee Stallion’s carefree and outgoing side, which she compares to a “college, party girl.” She stated that she introduced “Hot Girl Meg” on her EP, Fever. She has also referred to herself as “Thee Hood Tyra Banks”.
SHOOTING EXPERIENCE WITH TORY LANEZ
On July 15, 2020, Megan Thee Stallion stated that she had suffered gunshot wounds and that she had undergone surgery to remove the bullets. The following month, Megan claimed that Lanez was the person who shot her, saying that “I didn’t tell the police what happened immediately right there because I didn’t want to die.”
Megan addressed the shooting further, writing: “Black women are still constantly disrespected and disregarded in so many areas of life. I was recently the victim of an act of violence by a man. After a party, I was shot twice as I walked away from him. We were not in a relationship. Truthfully, I was shocked that I ended up in that place”
CAREER
Originally from Houston, Texas, she first garnered attention when videos of her freestyling became popular on social media platforms such as Instagram.
Megan Thee Stallion signed to 300 Entertainment in 2018 where she released the mixtape Fever (2019), the extended play Suga (2020), and her debut studio album, Good News (2020); all of which peaked in the top 10 of the Billboard 200.
Her single “Savage (Remix)” featuring Beyoncé, and her feature on Cardi B’s single “WAP”, both released in 2020, each reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, with the latter providing Megan with her first number one in several other countries.
At the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, she became the first female hip hop artist to win Best New Artist since Lauryn Hill did it in 1999.
Net Worth
As of 2020, Megan is estimated at around $3 million,
