[70], Megan Thee Stallion became a Global Brand Ambassador for Revlon in August 2020. [33] Taylor Crumpton of Pitchfork rated the album 8/10 and wrote in the review, "Megan's delivery of perfectly executed bars are comparable to successions from a fully automatic machine gun; a carefully studied aim of fiery stanzas that could only be carried by a rapper with extensive knowledge of the genre's early practices of battle rap. 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Sign up to receive The Atlanta Black Star Newsletter in your inbox. [69] "WAP" became her second number-one single in the U.S., breaking the record for the most streams for a song in its first week of release in the U.S. (93million). 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[104] On March 27, Megan made a surprise appearance at the 94th Academy Awards where she performed alongside various artists "We Don't Talk About Bruno" from the film Encanto. [125][126] A song of the same name was released on August 9, 2019. Buy Megan Thee Stallion's Album", "How Megan Thee Stallion's 'Hot Girl Summer' Took Over Summer", "#HotGirlSummer Explained: Inside Megan Thee Stallion's Viral Mantra", "This abt to be a REAL HOT GIRL SUMMER ", "Megan Thee Stallion Confirms Release Date For 'Hot Girl Summer' Song: 'It's So Worth The Wait', "What is "hot girl summer"? Contribute to Atlanta Black Star today and help us share our narratives. Folks who have been longtime Megan Thee Stallion fans are likely aware of who Kelsey is. [citation needed] In September 2017, Megan Thee Stallion made her professional solo debut with the commercially released EP Make It Hot. Kelseys Instagram has been scrubbed of most of her posts, but a few months ago, it could have been mistaken for a Meg stan account. Im like, You should quit your job and be my assistant,' Megan said of her to Rolling Stone in Feb. 2020. Per Distractify, they began hanging out more and more after their friendship was featured on the stunning musicians Hottie World series. She first used the phrase in a tweet on April 14, 2018. [3] The first female rapper signed to the label,[22] she then performed at SXSW in March 2018. Harris has repeatedly testified that most of the occurrences of that night were blurry because the group had been drinking at Kylie Jenners home prior to the assault. 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 . However, when Torys assault trial began on Dec. 12, prosecutors revealed that Kelsey is set to take the stand to back Megans claims that the Say It singer-rapper did in fact wound her. This year she celebrated her two-year anniversary with Pardison Fontaine. Megan Thee Stallion and her former longtime friend Kelsey Nicole Harris have been on the outs since 2020, after the Houston Hottie claimed she was shot by Tory Lanez. Herriford then ruled her concerns about self-incrimination were legitimate and allowed her to plead the fifth, but prosecutors offered her immediate "use immunity," limiting the circumstances under which she could reasonably claim a fear of prosecution. 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[90] The album debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200 and at number 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums with over 100,000 album-equivalent units sold. At the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, she became the second female rapper to win Best New Artist, after Lauryn Hill in 1999. Meg also seemingly insulted her former friend by saying she was jealous of her success. The Shade Room additionally reported that Megan was allegedly upset when Kelsey shared a different version of events than Megans. [51][52] In February 2020, she featured on the single "Fkn Around" by Phony Ppl,[53] and appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, performing "B.I.T.C.H.". The lawyers strongly implied that Harris shot her friend and employer after Megan Thee Stallion exited the vehicle, though Harris and Megan Thee Stallion have both made public statements denying that she did so. Her statement countered an earlier TMZ report that she had injured her foot on broken glass three days prior when she was in a car with rap and R&B musician Tory Lanez (Daystar Peterson) and an unidentified woman. Megan Thee Stallion signed to 300 Entertainment in 2018, where she released the mixtape Fever (2019) and the extended play Suga (2020), both of which reached the top ten of the Billboard 200. [112][12][8][13] She has said in interviews that when she was coming of age in the 2000s, she would listen to her favorite rap songs from acts like Three 6 Mafia and Pimp C, and ask herself, "How good would this sound if a girl did it? [45] In October 2019, she created and starred in a horror series, Hottieween, directed by Teyana Taylor. [47][48] In November 2019, Time placed Megan Thee Stallion on their inaugural "Time 100 Next" list. [99] Megan was honored as one of Glamour's Women of the Year in November. 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Related: She was reportedly present the night that she was allegedly shot. [147] In March 2021, she collaborated with Fashion Nova for the 'Women on Top" initiative, which would give away $1 million dollars to support female-owned businesses and organizations. Im like, You should quit your job and be my assistant.'. Now let me invest in your business. [139] On February 17, 2022, it was announced that Megan will co-star in A24's first movie musical titled F*cking Identical Twins, described as "a spin on The Parent Trap". [81] She performed a "politically charged" version of "Savage" that evening,[81] in which she addressed racism, the Attorney General of Kentucky Daniel Cameron, and sent a message about the importance of protecting black women and the Black Lives Matter movement. Atlanta Black Star is a narrative company. Megan Thee Stallion 's former best friend Kelsey Harris took the witness stand at Tory Lanez 's felony assault trial Wednesday as prosecutors revealed she gave a bombshell recorded interview. / Said her back was turned but that girl know who really hurt her (I aint hurt you, b-tch) She also denies taking hush money from Tory, and accused Meg of FaceTime my na while my other n layin there.. She also once worked as Megans assistant. Rocking a pair of denim daisy dukes, sandals, and a t-shirt that reads Angels, Kelsey looked amazing as she bounced to music in a vintage car. [116][117], Megan originated the viral catchphrase "hot girl summer" on social media. And, it's not even close to over yet. She said in testimony that she ended her long, close friendship with Harris after learning that Harris had gotten in touch with Lanez following the incident. Tory Lanezs criminal trial for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion continued in court today with Megans former friend Kelsey Harris back on the stand and cross-examination underway. [62] The song became Megan Thee Stallion's first top 10 entry in the United States shortly after the remix's release,[63] eventually becoming her first chart topper in the country. It looks like the video needs a re-edit before it gets released. [95] Megan Thee Stallion was featured on DJ Snake's single "SG", along with Ozuna and Lisa of Blackpink, released in October. [111], She has six dogs: three French bulldogs named 4oe (pronounced Four),[158] Dos, and Oneita; a Cane Corso named X; a Pitbull named Five; and a Merle Dog named Six. Harris asserted in the court that she did not pull the trigger on the rapper, which is against Tory Lanez's claims. [128] This symbol also inspired the cover art of her EP Suga which was revealed in March 2020. ', "Megan Thee Stallion Launches Her 'Suga' Era With 'B.I.T.C.H. Both Tory and . Ta began questioning on Thursday by asking Harris about being granted immunity for her testimony and underlined the fact that the immunity does not cover perjury (the defense team did the same at the start of the cross-examination). Earlier this year, she also welcomed her first child, a son named Drayven, with her reported beau, 1501 Certified executive Darien Dboy Smith. I'm like, 'You should quit your job and be my assistant,'" Megan said of her. She started the hashtag "#FreeTheeStallion" to raise awareness of the issue, noting that "[she did not] understand some of the verbiage" when she signed the initial contract with 1501. Originally from Houston, Texas, she first garnered attention when videos of her freestyling became popular on social media platforms such as Instagram. [79] In October 2020, she released the single, "Don't Stop" featuring rapper Young Thug,[80] and promoted it by performing it on the 46th season premiere of Saturday Night Live. RELATED:'I'm Not On Trial!' [..] I love her work ethic, I love the way she is, I love the way she carries herself. This partnership also donated $1 million dollars worth of stock to randomly-selected fans. needs to be held accountable for spreading false information. Lanez's defense lawyers have claimed that Lanez ignited an argument between Megan Thee Stallion and Harris by revealing he'd slept with both women. Alongside another friend, known only as Daren, the trio reportedly became campus celebrities after sharing twerking videos. Prosecutors played her initial police interview, where she claimed she. She graduated on December 11, 2021, with a Bachelor of Science in health administration. I didnt see him do that, she testified after being asked whether Lanez shot Megan Thee Stallion, according to Law & Crime. Harris had not made any comments in the two years following the incident. I was recently the victim of an act of violence by a man. Kelsey Harris, or Kelsey Nicole as she goes by online, is Megan Thee Stallions former assistant and close friend. All of the people (Megan, Tory, and Kelsey) who witnessed what happened that night are no longer friends. Harris also claimed to not remember whether Megan Thee Stallion famously a Houston native whom she met when the two were freshmen atPrairie View A&M University in Texas in 2013 was from Texas. Harris testified some things were true in that video, but not all of it repeating she had forgotten much of what she initially said because she is anxious, dealing with postpartum depression and death in the family, a note she made the first time she took the stand on Wednesday. [10] "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. The criminal trial against Tory Lanez has come to an end. [3], In 2013, while Pete was a student at Prairie View A&M University, she began uploading videos of herself freestyling on social media. Harris had blindsided prosecutors that morning when she immediately requested use immunity, which was granted, but she remained somewhat unresponsive to questions relating to the assault and invoked her fifth amendment rights repeatedly. [103], On March 11, 2022, Megan Thee Stallion released a collaboration with English singer Dua Lipa, named "Sweetest Pie". BFFs no more! Read on to find out more about her. Kelsey Nicole Harris -- who was the other woman in the car with Tory Lanez and MTS during the 2020 shooting -- caused fireworks Wednesday when she was called to the stand by the prosecution .. Prosecutors played her initial police interview, where she claimed she. Link your TV provider to stream full episodes and live TV. But during her testimony, Harris demanded immunity, repeatedly tried to invoke her Fifth Amendment rights against self-incriminations and testified that she'd repeatedly lied to prosecutors in prior statements, while also claiming that anxiety, postpartum depression and the amount of alcohol she'd consumed on the night of the shooting made her memory too hazy to recall details of the events she'd previously described. [32] The album received critical acclaim and landed on several year-end critics lists, with Paper calling it the best album of 2019. ", She said her three texts to Megan Thee Stallion's bodyguard which read "Help," "Tory shot meg" and "911" were based on "assumptions. According to Distractify, Kelsey Nicole Harriswas not only Megans palshe also acted as a personal assistant for the Plan B rapper. The lyrics include, "I thought a b***h from Bexar County said . "'Your appearance isnt together, lets go,'" she testified having told Megan Thee Stallion, according to Law & Crime, and then said that her friend, with an "obnoxious laugh," went outside to ask Lanez to go with them. Its ridiculous, she said of the theory that she shot her then-employer. "Kelsey, at some point in this case, did Tory try to bribe you? she was asked, according to Law & Crime. According to Harris, there was a lot of alcohol and, at one point, Megan Thee Stallion was in Jenner's kitchen making nachos while other people were outside swimming and playing beer pong. There are many lies," she said, according to Variety. Kelsey Harris, 27, who was close friends with and working as an assistant to Megan Thee Stallion when she was shot on July 12, 2020, was called to the stand on Wednesday to testify about what she witnessed in the car on the night of the incident. After attending a party at Kylie Jenners Hollywood Hills home, Megan, Kelsey, and Tory were traveling in an SUV when things went wrong. Lanez, real name Daystar Peterson,has denied the charges of assault with a firearm and carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle, the BBC reports. Let me do this. 2023 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. Megan Thee Stallion and her former longtime friend Kelsey Nicole Harris have been on the outs since 2020, after the Houston Hottie claimed she was shot by Tory Lanez. [151] As part of her ceremony to receive the key to the city of Houston, the non-profit Pete and Thomas Foundation donated $5,000 to three people in Houston to assist with their education, housing and wellness expenses. [17][18] In 2017, Megan Thee Stallion released the song "Stalli (Freestyle)", as a rework of late musician XXXTentacion's "Look at Me!". Dec 15, 2022 4:35pm PT Kelsey Harris Continues to Backtrack in Testimony for Megan Thee Stallion Shooting 'What happened between September and today that you forgot everything?' Deputy. Megan Thee Stallion Unloads In Emotional Testimony At Tory Lanez Shooting Trial. [98], On September 16, 2021, Post Malone announced the Posty Fest 2021 lineup, with Megan Thee Stallion as one of the performers at the festival based in Arlington, Texas, next October. She received an honorary key to the City of Houston, a symbolic cowboy hat and belt buckle. "I dont know," she said when asked what Lanez said to her in the car, according to Law & Crime. I didnt see him do that.. Kelsey Harris is Megan Thee Stallion's ex-friend and personal assistant. During the second day of the trial on Tuesday, Megan took. Megan and her two best friends, Kelsey and Daren, became campus . I can assure you that my client has not been paid a dime by any party involved to remain silent. The Houston native was once a . Lawyer David Kenner on Jan. 13, 2023, and rapper Tory Lanez on Dec. 21, 2022. Hes frequently seen on her Instagram account smiling and modeling adorable outfits. Kelsey has a YouTube channel too, and is working on a film and music project entitled #HUSTLHER, her Instagram bio reveals. Hollywood Life [59][60] That same month, the song "Savage" from the EP went viral on TikTok, when popular user Keara Wilson used it for a dance challenge video, which racked up 15.7million views and 2.4million likes as of March 20, 2020. "[177][176], Peterson pleaded not guilty to assault with a semiautomatic handgun in late November 2020. When asked for details Harris said "I don't know," despite being offered immunity for her testimony. In another since-deleted post, in part, Kelsey wrote, Megan aint never been greedy in her life, and whatever he [Carl Crawford] invested he made back plus more. All Rights Reserved. Harris once again denied the claim that she was the one who shot Pete, speculation implied by Petersons defense team, who argued his DNA was not found on the weapon used in the attack while Harris DNA was. She founded her own talent booking agency, KN Management, has her own Airbnb property and owns a nightclub in Victoria, Texas, called The Royals. [85] Megan Thee Stallion appeared in the 2020 comedy special Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine. After days of evasive answers and amnesia on the witness stand, the prosecution refreshed . [134] She partnered with Cheetos for a Super Bowl commercial in 2022. Megan, Kelsey, and their mutual friend Daren all attended Houstons Prairie View A&M University for their freshman year! Now, a glance at either persons social presence shows that any memory they once shared has been deleted. [176], In an op-ed for The New York Times, published on October 13, 2020, Megan addressed the shooting allegation further, writing, "Black women are still constantly disrespected and disregarded in so many areas of life. Kelsey is seen photographed with black and blues on her thighs, knees and shins. [10] Pete attended Pearland High School[3] and graduated in 2013. "They were both going back and forth about artistry, I guess, she said, according to Law & Crime. I was like, God damnIm really in trouble [for] twerking right now! she later reflected to Rolling Stone. 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"The argument that took place inside carried on," she testified, according to Variety. [10] She has considered Pimp C and his 2006 solo album, Pimpalation, an influence since her childhood,[10] admiring his talk-rap delivery and "cockiness", and stating that she wants to inspire the same confidence that the rapper does through his music. Harris returned to L.A. shortly before Jenner's party, which Harris repeatedly insisted on the stand wasn't "a party" but more of an informal get-together with several people. Megan Thee Stallion said the vehicle was stopped soon afterward by police, who ordered all of the occupants out, as her feet were still bleeding. Since 2020, they have exchanged barbs online and dissed each others separate records. [182][183] On December 13, 2022, Megan Thee Stallion testified in Lanez's assault trial, reliving the events from two years prior, stating that she "wish[ed] she had died". Deputy District Attorney Kathy Ta asked the key witness, a former friend of Megan. "[167][168][169], On September 25, 2020, Peterson released his fifth album, Daystar, in which he addressed Megan's allegations in nearly every song, denying that he shot her while also claiming that she and her team were "trying to frame" him. She earned her first and second number-one singles on the US Billboard Hot 100 with the remix of her song "Savage" (featuring Beyonc), and her feature on Cardi B's single "WAP"; the latter of which was her first number one in several other countries, as well as the Billboard Global 200 chart. The shooting was a major element of her debut album, Good News. She tried to claim immunity about whether Lanez had threatened her with a gun, but eventually responded, "Yes, ma'am," to the question of whether she remembered saying it and then claimed the fifth when asked to repeat it. [91] On January 14, 2021, Megan Thee Stallion was featured on the remix of Ariana Grande's single "34+35", the second single from her sixth studio album Positions alongside American singer and rapper Doja Cat. [5] Pete was raised in the South Park neighborhood of Houston[7] before moving with her mother to Pearland at age 14, where she lived until she turned 18. Youre the only person in this situation that would clear this up for me. ': Stream It Now", "Megan Thee Stallion, Phony Ppl Get Down in a Car Wash in 'Fkn Around' Video", "Watch Megan Thee Stallion Perform "B.I.T.C.H." [66] Megan Thee Stallion was also judge on the HBO Max voguing competition show Legendary which debuted in May 2020. Kelsey Nicole, the former bestie of Megan Thee Stallion, has responded to the Houston rapper's "Shots Fired" diss track with her own diss track "Bussin' Back." "Who I'm taking shots at?/ Bitch I'm busting you/ Couldn't control your little feelings/ Look what dick is costing you/ It was all good yeah about a week [] It's become apparent that Megan Thee Stallion and Kelsey Nicole are not friends now, as many fans believe the hip-hop star recently took aim at her ex-bff in a new track. According toLaw & Crimes Meghann Cuniff,Ta asked Harris at the top of questioning: What happened between September and today that you forgot everything?, referring to a September interview in which Harris gave several details corroborating Petes story that Lanez whose real name is Daystar Peterson had shot her. She released her debut studio album Good News (2020) to critical acclaim, appearing on several year-end best album lists. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Here and Now', "Beyonc and Megan Thee Stallion break the internet for charity with 'Savage' remix", "Jameela Jamil Replaced By Dashaun Wesley As Host Of Voguing Competition Series 'Legendary' Update", "Megan Thee Stallion samples NWA's Eazy-E new song 'Girls In The Hood', "Review: Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's 'WAP' is a savage, nasty, sex-positive triumph", "Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's 'WAP' Debuts at No. [93] Boy band BTS released a remix of the single "Butter" featuring the rapper, which reached number three on the Billboard Global 200. [7] In November 2018, Megan Thee Stallion announced that she had signed with 300 Entertainment, making her the first female rapper to be signed by the label. Harris responded on Wednesday in court that those accusations were ridiculous.. 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