Megan Thee Stallion

Joe Budden Boldly Claims Megan Thee Stallion Is Not A Superstar, The Hotties Call Him A Hater

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Phillip Faraone / Getty The Podfather, Joe Budden, is at it again with the Hip-Hop hot takes. This time, he’s taking a shot at Megan Thee Stallion’s star power when it comes to being a music star. The 41-year-old “retired” rapper turned media personality is not sold about Megan Thee Stallion being a Hip-Hop superstar. Budden, who has publicly been throwing doubt about the Houston rapper’s claims about being shot by miniature rapper/singer Tory Lanez, decided to chime in on the recent drama involving Thee Stallion, his former Everyday Struggle co-host DJ Akademiks, and Lanez. Speaking on the topic, Budden tried to explain why he felt that Thee Stallion is not a superstar because of her album sales. “You’re not a superstar if you can’t sell an album. ...

Megan Thee Stallion Teams Up With AmazeVR For First-Ever 10-City Virtual Tour

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Amaze VR / Megan Thee Stallion x AmazeVR Hip-Hop superstar (regardless of what Joe Budden says) Megan Thee Stallion is bringing her signature knees and twerking to the world to a VR concert stage near you. Megan Thee Stallion is teaming up with AmazeVR for “Enter The Hottieverse,” a history-making 10-city virtual tour across the United States that kicks off in April and wraps in July. If you’re a hottie who wants to attend but are worried because you don’t have a VR headset, don’t fret, AmazeVR and Thee Stallion got you. Related Stories AmazeVR is using this opportunity to present this as a new way to experience your favorite artists in a world still on edge from the COVID-19 pandemic, so understandably there are people not comfortable heading to packed c...

Megan Thee Stallion Slaps Her Record Label 1501 Certified Entertainment With Another Lawsuit

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 The relationship between Megan Thee Stallion and her record label 1501 Certified Entertainment continues to be problematic. Per Hypebeast via Billboard, the Houston rapper is suing her record label once again. This time, she alleges that it is trying to keep her by not considering her latest effort, Something For The Hotties as an actual “studio album.” According to Billboard, the 27-year-old Hip-Hop superstar born Megan Peete argues that Something For The Hotties, comprised of unreleased tracks and YouTube freestyles, should be counted as an album because it fits the description for one. Thee Stallion’s legal team is claiming 1501 Certified Entertainment not classifying her latest project as an album as a way “to tie Pet...

Megan Thee Stallion Joins Nathan Lane In A24’s Musical Comedy ‘F*cking Identical Twins’

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Amy Sussman / Getty Megan Thee Stallion’s winning streak continues. The Houston rapper can now cross another accomplishment off her list when she graces a big screen near you. Spotted on The Hollywood Reporter, Megan Thee Stallion will join musical veteran Nathan Lane in A24’s first musical comedy, F*cking Identical Twins, also starring Bowen Yang and Megan Mullally. No details were shared on her role in the R-rated musical comedy that is currently in production, but we do have some idea what the plot will be. Per THR The film stars and is written by Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp, both comedians and former cast members on The Opposition With Jordan Klepper. The project, based on the 2014 two-man stage show from the trio that premiered at the Upright C...

We Would Like To Hear It: Megan Thee Stallion Down For A Collab Album With Jazmine Sullivan

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Tasos Katopodis / Getty A Megan Thee Stallion and Jazmine Sullivan joint project could very well happen. In an interview with Billboard, the Houston rapper was asked about working with an R&B artist on a Best of Both Worlds type album, and she didn’t waste any time making her choice. “A whole project? OK, me and Jazmine Sullivan would definitely have some stuff to talk about,” Thee Stallion begins. “We’ll have the girls crying, we’ll have the girls screaming, we’ll have the girls dancing, we’ll have the girls sipping wine, [and] sitting in the backyard sipping cognac, but no. The men better go run and hide if me and Jazmine Sullivan do an EP, so that’s actually a really good idea. We need to get that in the works,” she continued. Sullivan and Thee Sta...

Megan Thee Stallion & Jennifer Lopez Star in Coach ‘That’s My Ride’ Campaign

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Ready to ride? Megan Thee Stallion and Jennifer Lopez star in Coach’s “That’s My Ride” Spring 2022 campaign unveiled on Tuesday (Jan. 25). Coach reworked its signature Horse and Carriage image to include the brand’s first-ever house logo reimagined for a new generation. Noah Beck, Wisdom Kaye and Kōki are also featured in the campaign. The unisex collection includes hoodies, cross body bags, large and mini tote bags, backpacks, fanny packs and more in white, orange, blue and pink color palettes. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, c...

Straight Cap?: Pardison Fontaine Addresses Megan Thee Stallion Breakup & Domestic Violence Rumors

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Shareif Ziyadat / Getty 2022 hasn’t been a great year when it comes to some of our favorite celebrity couples. Rumors have been swirling that Megan Thee Stallion kicked Pardison Fontaine to the curb. He’s finally responding to those claims. Fontaine and Thee Stallion set the internet on fire with their love for each other after publicly announcing in 2020 they were dealing with each other. Following Megan Thee Stallion taking a social media break at the end of the year after falling ill, causing her to cancel some performance dates, some of her followers noticed she removed (or archived) all the photos of Fontaine from her Instagram timeline. Related Stories For those who don’t know, that usually means a breakup has happened, but the rapper is calling cap...

Here Is Your Full Coachella 2022 Lineup

After being fed through the COVID-19 wood chipper for two years, Coachella is coming back in 2022. Following weeks of speculation and the typical industry rigamarole of fake posters and even faker chatter from influencers, organizers have finally unveiled the full lineup for Coachella’s two 2022 weekends: April 15-17 and 22-24. Set to perform at the legendary Indio music and arts festival this year are Swedish House Mafia, Black Coffee, Madeon, Flume, Disclosure, Duke Dumont, SLANDER, TOKiMONSTA, Tchami, Channel Tres, Richie Hawtin, and The Martinez Brothers, among many others. Headlining the fest are Harry Styles, Billie Eilish, and Ye (formerly known as Kanye West). Swedish House Mafia. Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Recommended Articles The lineu...

Megan Thee Stallion To ‘Body’ Netflix With New Exclusive First-Look Deal

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Megan Thee Stallion might be going through it a little with media outlets and bloggers playing in her face about allegedly being shot by Tory Lanez, but the drama clearly ain’t stopping her success or her bag as the “Thot Sh*t” rapper is bringing her “Hot Girl Summer” energy to Netflix with an exclusive first-look deal she signed with the streaming giant. According to HuffPost, Megan will serve as creator and executive producer for multiple series and other projects with the network as part of the deal. Related Stories “I’ve always had a passion for telling creative and entertaining stories, so I’m thrilled about this partnership with Netflix,” the “Body”fem-cee said in a statement posted to Netflix’s Twitter account. “Vent...

Megan Thee Stallion Calls Out Blogs For Focusing On “Cat Fight” Instead of Her Getting Shot

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Tasos Katopodis / Getty Megan Thee Stallion is not here for new reports surfacing from Tory Lanez’s hearing and how blogs are reporting them. A Los Angeles Police Department detective, Ryan Stogner, testified that the pint-sized varmint Lanez allegedly yelled “Dance, b*tch!” before shooting at the Houston rapper’s feet, injuring her. Stogner also said that before the shooting, Thee Stallion was in a heated argument with her former assistant Kelsey Harris who was also in the car on that fateful night. Now, Megan Thee Stallion is calling out tabloids who decided to focus on the argument instead of the fact she was shot. Related Stories In two tweets she posted on Wednesday (Dec.16), the “Body” rapper called out blogs writing, “Don’t blogs/ journalists ...

Tory Lanez Yelled “Dance, B*tch” Before Shooting at Megan Thee Stallion, Per Detective

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Tory Lanez continues to look extra funny in the light whenever more information about the Megan Thee Stallion shooting is revealed. Per a detective, the pint-sized R&B crooner allegedly yelled “Dance, b*tch” before shooting at the Houston rapper during their now-infamous altercation in July 2020 that left her shot in the foot. According to Rolling Stone, a police officer offered up this turn of events during his testimony at a preliminary hearing for Lanez on Tuesday in Los Angeles. The Toronto singer, born  Daystar Peterson, is facing felony assault charges. “(Megan) observed Mr. Peterson holding a firearm and then she observed him start to shoot,” said Los Angeles Police detective Ryan Stogner. His testimony was ...

Megan Thee Stallion Set To Graduate From Texas Southern University, Everyone’s Celebrating

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Nike / NIke Megan Thee Stallion is graduating from Texas Southern University today (Dec. 11). Of course, her fans, and anyone who respect hard work and drive is celebrating along with her. While being the hottest female rapper in the game, Meg has been earning her degree in health administration. It’s never a bad idea to have a fallback plan if the first career doesn’t pop off, or in her case, just to keep it tucked. You know it’s real when Twitter even gets you a custom emoji, #MegabTheGraduate for the accomplishment. Peep more excited reaction to Megan Thee Graduate’s accomplishment in the gallery.