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| name = Megan Thee Stallion
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| image = Megan Thee Stallion 2019on Ashley Graham, in September 22021.jpg
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| caption = Pete pada tahun 2019
| birth_namecaption = Megan JovonThee Stallion pada Ruthtahun Pete2021
| birth_name = Megan Jovon Ruth Pete
| alias = {{hlist|Meg Thee Stallion<!--This is another professional credit, NOT a nickname! Do not remove-->|Tina Snow}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|2|15}}
| birth_place = [[BexarSan CountyAntonio]], [[Texas]], AS<ref name="FamilySearch"/>U.S.
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| other_names = {{hlist|Tina Snow|Meg Thee Stallion<!--Ini adalah penghargaan profesional lainnya, bukan nama panggilan! Jangan hapus.-->|Hot Girl Coach|Hot Girl Meg}}
| education = Texas Southern University
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[[Pemeran]]||Rapper|Penulis lagu
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| origin years_active = [[Pearland, Texas]], AS2016—sekarang
| genre known_for = [[Musik hip hop|Hip hop]]
| instrument notable_works = Vokal
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| years_active = 2016–sekarang
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*[[Carl Crawford#Kehidupan pribadi|1501 Certified]]
| partner = Pardison Fontaine (2020–2023)<!-- Pasangan jangka panjang yang belum menikah. Jika sangat relevan, atau jika pasangannya terkenal; "pasangan" di sini berarti pasangan hidup yang belum menikah (dari jenis kelamin atau preferensi seksual apa pun), bukan mitra bisnis. Di Indonesia sendiri, status ini jarang dipakai-->
*[[300 Entertainment|300]]
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| awards = [[#Penghargaan dan nominasi|lihat daftar]]
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| origin = [[Houston]], [[Texas]], U.S.
| genre = {{hlist|[[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]|[[Trap music|trap]]|[[dirty rap]]|[[pop rap]]}}
| label = {{hlist|[[BMG Rights Management|BMG]]|[[Warner Music Group|Warner]]|Hot Girl|[[300 Entertainment|300]]|[[Carl Crawford#Personal life|1501 Certified]]}}
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'''Megan Jovon Ruth Pete'''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ogunnaike|first=Lola|date=April 6, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Is Just Warming Up|url=https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a31932416/megan-thee-stallion-interview-2020/|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[Marie Claire]]|language=en-US|issn=0025-3049|archive-date=2020-06-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629204047/https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a31932416/megan-thee-stallion-interview-2020/|dead-url=yes}}</ref> (lahir {{lahirmati||15 Februari |2|1995}}),<ref name="FamilySearch">{{Cite web|url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V816-3F9|title=Megan Jovon Ruth Pete: Born 15 Feb 1995 in Bexar, Texas {{!}} Texas Birth Index|website=[[FamilySearch]]|url-access=registration|url-status=live|access-date=January 10, 2020}}</ref> dikenal secara profesional sebagai '''Megan Thee Stallion''' (diucapkan "Megan the Stallion"<ref>{{Cite web|date=July 9, 2019|title=Megan Thee Stallion's ABCs|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DxH8RGNKDY|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[XXL Mag]]|format=Event occurs at 0:03|via=YouTube|issn=1093-0647}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=June 27, 2019|title=Megan Thee Stallion Sings Rihanna, Beyoncé and Khalid in a Game of Song Association|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBR7676_Rr4|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[ELLE]]|format=Event occurs at 0:05|via=YouTube|issn=0888-0808}}</ref>), adalah seorang rapper, penyanyi, dan penulis lagu Amerika. Dilahirkan di [[Bexar County, Texas]] dan dibesarkan di [[South Park, Houston]], Megan Thee Stallion mulai menulis dan melakukan rap saat remaja. Dia pertama kali mendapat perhatian ketika video [[Freestyle rap|freestyling]]-nya menjadi populer di platform [[media sosial]] seperti [[Instagram]]. Dia telah merilis tiga EP sejak 2017—''Make It Hot'', ''Tina Snow'', dan ''[[Suga (EP)|Suga]]''—dengan dua EP terakhir masuk tangga lagu US [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]]. Dia menandatangani kontrak dengan [[300 Entertainment]] pada 2018, dan merilis mixtape panjang pertamanya, ''[[Fever (mixtape)|Fever]]'', pada 2019 yang menerima pujian kritikus.
| associated_acts = {{flatlist|
*[[Carl Crawford]]
*[[Juicy J]]
}}
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'''Megan Jovon Ruth Pete'''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ogunnaike|first=Lola|date=April 6, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Is Just Warming Up|url=https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a31932416/megan-thee-stallion-interview-2020/|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[Marie Claire]]|language=en-US|issn=0025-3049}}</ref> (lahir 15 Februari 1995),<ref name="FamilySearch">{{Cite web|url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V816-3F9|title=Megan Jovon Ruth Pete: Born 15 Feb 1995 in Bexar, Texas {{!}} Texas Birth Index|website=[[FamilySearch]]|url-access=registration|url-status=live|access-date=January 10, 2020}}</ref> dikenal secara profesional sebagai '''Megan Thee Stallion''' (diucapkan "Megan the Stallion"<ref>{{Cite web|date=July 9, 2019|title=Megan Thee Stallion's ABCs|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DxH8RGNKDY|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[XXL Mag]]|format=Event occurs at 0:03|via=YouTube|issn=1093-0647}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=June 27, 2019|title=Megan Thee Stallion Sings Rihanna, Beyoncé and Khalid in a Game of Song Association|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBR7676_Rr4|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[ELLE]]|format=Event occurs at 0:05|via=YouTube|issn=0888-0808}}</ref>), adalah seorang rapper, penyanyi, dan penulis lagu Amerika. Dilahirkan di [[Bexar County, Texas]] dan dibesarkan di [[South Park, Houston]], Megan Thee Stallion mulai menulis dan melakukan rap saat remaja. Dia pertama kali mendapat perhatian ketika video [[Freestyle rap|freestyling]]-nya menjadi populer di platform [[media sosial]] seperti [[Instagram]]. Dia telah merilis tiga EP sejak 2017—''Make It Hot'', ''Tina Snow'', dan ''[[Suga (EP)|Suga]]''—dengan dua EP terakhir masuk tangga lagu US [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]]. Dia menandatangani kontrak dengan [[300 Entertainment]] pada 2018, dan merilis mixtape panjang pertamanya, ''[[Fever (mixtape)|Fever]]'', pada 2019 yang menerima pujian kritikus.
Pada (2020) dia merilis debut album pertamanya ''[[Good News]]''. Dan album keduanya ''[[Traumazine]]'' pada (2022).
 
Pada tahun 2020, singelnya dari album ''[[Good News]]'' ''[[Savage (lagu)|Savage]]'' menjadi viral di aplikasi media sosial [[TikTok]] dan mencapai nomor satu di tangga lagu US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] setelah perilisan ''[[Savage (lagu)#Beyoncé remix|Savage]]'' remix dengan ''[[Beyoncé]]''. Di tahun yang sama pun Megan mendapat Single nomor satu keduanya ''[[WAP]]'' bersama ''[[Cardi B]]''. Pada 2021 Megan juga ikut dalam remix lagu ''[[Ariana Grande]]'' ''[[34+35]]'' bersama ''[[Doja Cat]]'' yang berhasil menduduki peringkat dua di Billboard Hot 100. Dia telah memenangkan enam ''[[BET Awards]]'', lima [[BET Hip Hop Awards]], dua ''[[MTV Video Music Awards]]'', empat ''[[American Music Awards]]'' satu [[Billboard Women in Music|''Billboard'' Women in Music Award]]. dan 3 ''[[Grammy Awards]]'' yang salah satunya adalah pendatang baru terbaik. Dia menjadi rapper wanita kedua yang memenangkan penghargaan tersebut setelah ''[[Lauryn Hill]]''.
 
==Awal Karier==
===2016–2017: mengawali karier===
Pada tahun 2016, Megan Thee Stallion merilis singelnya "Like a Stallion".<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 11, 2024 |title=Megan Thee Stallion {{!}} Biography, Music, Grammy Awards, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Megan-Thee-Stallion |access-date=January 25, 2024 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=January 11, 2024 |title=Megan Thee Stallion |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Megan-Thee-Stallion |access-date=January 25, 2024 |website=Britannica |language=en}}</ref> Hal ini diikuti oleh mixtape eksklusif kecil [[SoundCloud]] ''Rich Ratchet'' pada akhir tahun itu,<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Cho|first=Regina|date=December 12, 2019|title=5 Songs Every Megan Thee Stallion Superfan Should Know|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8546101/megan-thee-stallion-deep-cuts-songs-list|access-date=August 3, 2020|magazine=[[Billboard (majalah)|Billboard]]|issn=0006-2510|archive-date=November 2, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201102195200/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8546101/megan-thee-stallion-deep-cuts-songs-list|url-status=live}}</ref> dan ''Megan Mix'' pada tahun 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 1, 2022 |title=Megan Thee Stallion Vs. Carl Crawford & 1501: A Complete History |url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/435401-megan-thee-stallion-vs-1501-certified-entertainment-a-timeline-news |access-date=September 16, 2023 |website=www.hotnewhiphop.com |language=en |archive-date=September 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230916044902/https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/435401-megan-thee-stallion-vs-1501-certified-entertainment-a-timeline-news |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=December 27, 2022 |title=The Evolution of Megan Thee Stallion |url=https://www.theroot.com/the-evolution-of-megan-thee-stallion-1849931799 |access-date=September 16, 2023 |website=The Root |language=en |archive-date=September 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230916044655/https://www.theroot.com/the-evolution-of-megan-thee-stallion-1849931799 |url-status=live }}</ref> Pada bulan September 2017, Megan Thee Stallion melakukan debut solo profesionalnya dengan EP ''Make It Hot'' yang dirilis secara komersial.<ref name="fader-jan2018">{{cite journal|last1=Starling|first1=Lakin|date=January 4, 2018|title=Megan Thee Stallion is the freaky new rapper who might make you feel yourself|url=http://www.thefader.com/2018/01/04/megan-thee-stallion-new-rapper-houston|url-status=live|access-date=November 27, 2018|journal=[[The Fader]]|issn=1533-5194|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129201425/http://www.thefader.com/2018/01/04/megan-thee-stallion-new-rapper-houston|archive-date=November 29, 2018}}</ref> Single EP tahun 2017 "Last Week in HTx" menjadi single tersuksesnya selama ini, mengumpulkan beberapa juta penayangan di [[YouTube]].<ref name="fader-jan2018" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=December 24, 2017|title='Last Week in HTx' - Megan Thee Stallion|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP6fsWbP-3I&list=PLTR2zVduycdWGH35Wj7BVWwKbfods6G9y|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200831085921/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP6fsWbP-3I&list=PLTR2zVduycdWGH35Wj7BVWwKbfods6G9y|archive-date=August 31, 2020|access-date=August 31, 2020|publisher=Megan Thee Stallion|via=YouTube}}</ref> Pada tahun 2017, Megan Thee Stallion merilis lagu "Stalli (Freestyle)", sebagai [[Padu ulang|remix]] dari "Look at Me milik mendiang musisi [[XXXtentacion|XXXTentacion]]".<ref name="xxl-oct2018">{{cite journal|last1=Seabrook|first1=Robby III|date=October 24, 2018|title=The Break Presents: Megan Thee Stallion|journal=XXL|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/10/megan-thee-stallion-the-break-interview/|access-date=November 27, 2018|publisher=[[XXL Mag]]|issn=1093-0647|archive-date=October 25, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181025015746/http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/10/megan-thee-stallion-the-break-interview/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="fader-jan2018" /><ref name="dazed-feb2018">{{cite web|last1=Ducreay|first1=Safra|date=February 6, 2018|title=The 'rude gal' rappers leading hip hop's bold new wave|url=http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/38911/1/the-rude-gal-rappers-leading-hip-hops-bold-new-wave|url-status=live|access-date=November 28, 2018|website=[[Dazed]]|issn=2059-528X|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129100136/http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/38911/1/the-rude-gal-rappers-leading-hip-hops-bold-new-wave|archive-date=November 29, 2018}}</ref>
Sekitar waktu ini, Megan Thee Stallion mengikuti audisi untuk menjadi pemeran di ''Love & Hip Hop: Houston'';<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/megan-thee-stallion-love-hip-hop-1234884018/|title=Watch Megan Thee Stallion's Old 'Love & Hip Hop' Audition Tape|access-date=February 7, 2021|date=January 13, 2021|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|last=Tran|first=Kevin|archive-date=March 15, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220315194506/https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/megan-thee-stallion-love-hip-hop-1234884018/|url-status=live}}</ref> however, the proposed spin-off of the ''Love & Hip Hop'' franchise was postponed indefinitely in June 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.houstonpress.com/music/love-and-hip-hop-houston-perfect-for-reality-tv-if-not-real-life-8489931|title='Love & Hip Hop Houston': Perfect For Reality TV, If Not Real Life|last=Caldwell|first=Brandon|access-date=February 7, 2021|date=June 20, 2016|website=[[Houston Press]]|archive-date=March 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210306185520/https://www.houstonpress.com/music/love-and-hip-hop-houston-perfect-for-reality-tv-if-not-real-life-8489931|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
===2018–2019: ''Tina Snow'' dan ''Fever''===
[[File:Megan Thee Stallion 2019 2.jpg|thumb|left|Megan Thee Stallion pada tahun 2019]]
Pada awal 2018, Megan Thee Stallion menandatangani kontrak dengan 1501 Certified Entertainment, adalah label independen di Houston yang dijalankan oleh T. Farris<ref name="fader-aug30" /> dan dimiliki oleh mantan pemain bisbol Carl Crawford.<ref name=MC/> Setelah menjadi rapper wanita pertama yang menandatangani kontrak dengan label tersebut,<ref name=":7" /> dia tampil di Festival [[SXSW]] pada bulan Maret 2018.<ref name="billboard-sxsw">{{cite magazine|last1=Machin|first1=Jennifer|date=March 8, 2018|title=SXSW Announces Full 2018 Artist Lineup, Conference Details & More|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/events/sxsw/8238823/sxsw-lineup-full-artists-conference-2018-festival|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129223456/https://www.billboard.com/articles/events/sxsw/8238823/sxsw-lineup-full-artists-conference-2018-festival|archive-date=November 29, 2018|access-date=November 28, 2018|magazine=[[Billboard (majalah)|Billboard]]|issn=0006-2510}}</ref> Pada bulan Juni tahun itu, Megan Thee Stallion merilis 10 lagu [[Extended play]] berjudul ''[[Tina Snow]]'' di bawah label''.''<ref name=":7" /> EP dinamai berdasarkan alter egonya, "Tina Snow", yang dia gambarkan sebagai "versi yang lebih mentah" dari dirinya sendiri.<ref name="vibe-oct2018" /> ''Tina Snow'' sebagian besar diproduksi oleh 1501 in-house produser [[LilJuMadeDaBeat]], dan diterima secara positif oleh para kritikus. Eric Torres dari ''[[Pitchfork]]'' menulis: "dia menyediakan banyak lagu aneh dengan lirik yang dapat dikutip untuk digunakan melawan pria yang tidak berguna".<ref name="pitchfork-aug2018">{{cite web|last1=Torres|first1=Eric|date=August 16, 2018|title="Tina Snow" by Megan Thee Stallion Review|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/megan-thee-stallion-tina-montana/|access-date=November 27, 2018|website=[[Pitchfork (majalah)|Pitchfork]]|issn=2574-2183|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180818124309/https://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/megan-thee-stallion-tina-montana/|archive-date=August 18, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Ia menyatakan dalam sebuah wawancara dengan ''Mic'' bahwa ia tidak takut berbicara tentang seksualitas, juga tidak merasa terkurung dalam dikotomi "cerdas" atau "aneh"..<ref name="mic-nov2018">{{cite web|last1=Whaley|first1=Natelegé|date=November 17, 2018|title=These female rappers don't want to be defined by industry sexism. They're setting their own rules.|url=https://mic.com/articles/191485/female-rappers-industry-sexism-interviews-oshun-megan-thee-stallion-latasha#.iS3JH4vRg|access-date=November 27, 2018|website=Mic|issn=2052-7780|archive-date=November 18, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181118021503/https://mic.com/articles/191485/female-rappers-industry-sexism-interviews-oshun-megan-thee-stallion-latasha#.iS3JH4vRg|url-status=live}}</ref> Nandi Howard dari ''The Fader'' menyebut kemampuannya melakukan rap dengan "kecepatan dan presisi yang menggemparkan".<ref name="fader-aug30" /> Pada bulan November 2018, Megan Thee Stallion mengumumkan bahwa ia telah menandatangani kontrak dengan 300 Entertainment, menjadikannya wanita pertama yang ditandatangani oleh label tersebut.<ref name="xxl-300ent">{{cite web|last1=Centeno|first1=Tony M.|date=November 27, 2018|title=Megan Thee Stallion Signed to 300 Entertainment|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/video/2018/11/megan-thee-stallion-signs-300-entertainment/|url-status=live|access-date=November 27, 2018|website=[[XXL Mag]]|issn=1093-0647|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181128031156/http://www.xxlmag.com/video/2018/11/megan-thee-stallion-signs-300-entertainment/|archive-date=November 28, 2018}}</ref> Pada saat inilah dia dijadwalkan untuk mendukung rapper Australia [[Iggy Azalea]] dalam rencana ''Bad Girls Tour'';<ref name="source-sept2018">{{cite web|last1=Grant|first1=Sean|date=September 12, 2018|title=Iggy Azalea to Tour with CupcakKe and Megan Thee Stallion|url=http://thesource.com/2018/09/12/iggy-azalea-tour/|url-status=live|access-date=November 27, 2018|website=[[The Source]]|issn=1063-2085|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116174211/http://thesource.com/2018/09/12/iggy-azalea-tour|archive-date=November 16, 2018}}</ref> Namun, tur tersebut kemudian dibatalkan karena rendahnya penjualan tiket.<ref name=":4">{{Cite magazine|last=Jaime|first=Natalya|date=August 10, 2018|title=Iggy Azalea's 'Bad Girls Tour' Canceled|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8478603/iggy-azalea-bad-girls-tour-canceled|access-date=August 3, 2020|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|issn=0006-2510|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181009121046/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8478603/iggy-azalea-bad-girls-tour-canceled|archive-date=October 9, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
==Kehidupan Awal, Pribadi dan Pendidikan==
Megan Jovon Ruth Pete<ref name=MC>{{Cite web|last=Ogunnaike|first=Lola|date=April 6, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Is Just Warming Up|url=https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a31932416/Megan-Thee-Stallion-interview-2020/|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[Marie Claire]]|issn=0025-3049|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629204047/https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a31932416/megan-thee-stallion-interview-2020/|archive-date=June 29, 2020}}</ref> lahir pada 15 Februari 1995<ref name="USAToday">{{cite news|title=Megan Thee Stallion's life in photos|url=https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/entertainment/celebrities/2021/02/15/megan-thee-stallion-birthday-photos-rapper-singer/4474995001/|date=February 15, 2021|access-date=August 31, 2021|work=[[USA Today]]|quote=We've got some "Good News": Megan Thee Stallion turns 26 on Feb. 15, 2021.|archive-date=June 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210611132215/https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/entertainment/celebrities/2021/02/15/megan-thee-stallion-birthday-photos-rapper-singer/4474995001/|url-status=live}}</ref> di [[San Antonio|San Antonio, Texas]]; Ibunya, Holly Thomas,<ref name="Vulture"/> segera pindah ke [[Houston]] setelah kelahirannya.<ref>{{Cite web|date=November 16, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Goes Undercover on YouTube, Twitter and Instagram {{!}} GQ|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF_DUdrXUoQ&t=1m30s|access-date=November 26, 2020|website=[[YouTube]]|publisher=[[GQ]]|archive-date=May 7, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507000150/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF_DUdrXUoQ&t=1m30s|url-status=live}} Event occurs at 1:30</ref> Thomas mengetuk dengan nama "Holly-Wood" dan membawa putrinya bersamanya ke sesi rekaman alih-alih menempatkannya di [[Penitipan anak|penitipan anak]].<ref name="Vulture">{{Cite web|last=Harris|first=Hunter|date=April 25, 2019|title=How Did Megan Thee Stallion Become the Next Hottest Rapper Out of Texas|url=https://www.vulture.com/2019/04/megan-thee-stallion-profile-big-ole-freak.html|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|work=Vulture|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200622052602/https://www.vulture.com/2019/04/megan-thee-stallion-profile-big-ole-freak.html|archive-date=June 22, 2020}}</ref> Pete dibesarkan di [[South Park, Houston|South Park]] lingkungan Houston<ref name="fader-aug30">{{cite web|last1=Howard|first1=Nandi|date=August 30, 2018|title=Megan Thee Stallion Electrifying rap out of Houston|url=https://www.thefader.com/2018/08/30/megan-thee-stallion-tina-snow-interview|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181211054142/http://www.thefader.com/2018/08/30/megan-thee-stallion-tina-snow-interview|archive-date=December 11, 2018|access-date=November 27, 2018|website=[[The Fader]]|issn=1533-5194}}</ref> dan pindah bersama ibu ya ke [[Pearland, Texas|Pearland]] saat ka berusia 14 tahun, Dimana ia tinggal sampai ia berusia 18 tahun.<ref name="Vulture"/> Pete memulai menulis rap pada usia 14 tahun.<ref name="xxl-oct2018" /> Ketika dia akhirnya menunjukkan kepada Thomas kemampuan rapnya pada usia 18 tahun, Thomas mengharuskan Pete menunggu sampai dia berusia 21 tahun untuk mengejar rap sebagai karier.<ref name="vibe-oct2018" /> Ibunya berkomentar bahwa liriknya terlalu sugestif secara seksual untuk usianya yang masih muda.<ref name="Gomez">{{Cite magazine|last=Gomez|first=Jade|date=March 16, 2019|title=How Megan Thee Stallion Earned Her Confidence|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/megan-thee-stallion-freestyle-808378/|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|issn=0035-791X|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621224620/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/megan-thee-stallion-freestyle-808378/|archive-date=June 21, 2020}}</ref> Pete menempuh di Pearland High School<ref name=MC /> dan lulus pada tahun 2013.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Harvin|first=Darian Symoné|date=June 25, 2019|title=Megan Thee Stallion Prepares for 'Hot Girl Summer' With a Pageant|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/25/style/self-care/megan-thee-stallion-rap-cognac-queen.html|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|issn=0362-4331|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200611173152/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/25/style/self-care/megan-thee-stallion-rap-cognac-queen.html|archive-date=June 11, 2020}}</ref> Ayahnya meninggal selama tahun pertamanya di SMA.<ref name=MC />
 
Pada tahun 2013, Ketika Pete adalah seorang [[Bayat|Mahasiswa baru]] di Prairie View A&M University, dia mulai mengunggah video dirinya [[freestyling]] di media sosial.<ref name="fader-aug30" /> Sebuah klip [[Adu rap|battling]] melawan lawan pria dalam "cypher" menjadi viral. Eksposur membantunya mendapatkan kehadiran digital yang lebih besar dan mengikuti di media sosial.<ref name="fader-aug30" /><ref name="xxl-oct2018" /><ref name="vibe-oct2018" /><ref name="houstonia-sept2017">{{cite web|last1=Howard|first1=Nandi|date=September 17, 2017|title=Rapper Megan Thee Stallion Answers Our Questions (and Releases an EP)|url=https://www.houstoniamag.com/articles/2017/9/15/megan-thee-stallion-houston-rapper-ep|access-date=November 27, 2018|website=Houstonia |issn=2327-0926|archive-date=October 5, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201005204538/https://www.houstoniamag.com/arts-and-culture/2017/09/megan-thee-stallion-houston-rapper-ep|url-status=live}}</ref> Ia mengumpulkan penggemar dengan memposting Freestyle rap di [[Instagram]]-nya saat kuliah. Pete menyebut penggemarnya sebagai "hotties" dan memuji basis penggemar 'hiperaktif'-nya atas kesuksesan awalnya.<ref name="thesource-july2018">{{cite journal|last1=Classified|first1=Mo|date=July 10, 2018|title=Source Exclusive: Megan Thee Stallion Talks 'Tina Snow' EP & Her Alter Ego Being the Female Pimp C|journal=The Source: The Bible of Hip-Hop Music, Culture & Politics|url=http://thesource.com/2018/07/10/megan-thee-stallion-ep/|url-status=live|access-date=November 27, 2018|publisher=[[The Source]]|issn=1063-2085|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181120083637/http://thesource.com/2018/07/10/megan-thee-stallion-ep|archive-date=November 20, 2018}}</ref> Setelah mengambil cuti dari sekolah untuk mengejar musik, ia kembali ke rumah melanjutkan studinya di Texas Southern University. ia lulus pada 11 Desember 2021 dengan [[Bachelor of Science|Sarjana Sains]] di administrasi kesehatan.<ref name="vibe-oct2018">{{cite web|last1=Riedy|first1=Jack|date=October 3, 2018|title=NEXT: Megan Thee Stallion Is Taking Rappers To School|url=https://www.vibe.com/2018/10/next-megan-thee-stallion/|url-status=live|access-date=November 27, 2018|website=[[Vibe (majalah)|Vibe]]|issn=1070-4701|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004124457/https://www.vibe.com/2018/10/next-megan-thee-stallion/|archive-date=October 4, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Perrett|first1=Connor|date=December 11, 2021|title=Megan Thee Stallion walks the stage to accept her college degree from Texas Southern University|work=[[Business Insider|Insider]]|url=https://www.insider.com/megan-thee-stallion-graduates-from-texas-southern-university-2021-12|access-date=December 11, 2021}}</ref>
 
Pete mengadopsi [[nama panggung]] "Megan Thee Stallion" setelah dia disebut "[[stallion]]" selama masa remajanya karena tinggi badannya ({{cvt|178|cm|ftin|order=flip}})<ref name="vibe-oct2018"/> dan "thicc" body frame;<ref name="houstonia-sept2017" /> menggairahkan, wanita patung di [[Amerika Serikat selatan]] kadang-kadang disebut "stallions".<ref name=MC />
 
Megan Thee Stallion disebutkan menjadi bagian dari orang kreole dalam lagunya "Cocky AF" dan "Freak Nasty" serta dalam sebuah tweet pada September 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lyrics: Cocky AF by Megan Thee Stallion|url=https://genius.com/Megan-thee-stallion-cocky-af-lyrics|url-status=live|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[Genius (website)|Genius]]|quote=He heard I'm Creole, he think I know voodoo|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200301184605/https://genius.com/Megan-thee-stallion-cocky-af-lyrics|archive-date=March 1, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Lyrics: Freak Nasty by Megan Thee Stallion|url=https://genius.com/Megan-thee-stallion-freak-nasty-lyrics|access-date=June 27, 2020|website=[[Genius (website)|Genius]]|quote=Creole mami, huh|archive-date=October 5, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201005204554/https://genius.com/Megan-thee-stallion-freak-nasty-lyrics|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet|number=906702875442761733|user=theestallion|title=Thee creole mami thee htown Hottie|author=HOT GIRL MEG|date=September 10, 2017}}</ref> Ibunya, Holly Thomas, meninggal pada Maret 2019 karena kanker [[tumor otak]] yang sudah berlangsung lama, dan nenek buyut Megan meninggal pada bulan yang sama.<ref>{{cite web|date=December 24, 2019|title=Megan Thee Stallion Opens Up About Losing Her Mother In Emotional Video|url=https://www.vibe.com/2019/12/megan-thee-stallion-opens-up-about-mother|url-status=live|access-date=August 3, 2020|work=[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]|issn=1070-4701|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621110228/https://www.vibe.com/2019/12/megan-thee-stallion-opens-up-about-mother|archive-date=June 21, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Grant|first=Jasmine|date=March 24, 2019|title=Megan Thee Stallion Reveals Her Mother Died From A 'Brain Tumor'|url=https://www.essence.com/celebrity/megan-thee-stallion-mother-brain-tumor/|access-date=March 26, 2019|website=[[Essence (magazine)|Essence]]|issn=0014-0880|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190324194650/https://www.essence.com/celebrity/megan-thee-stallion-mother-brain-tumor/|archive-date=March 24, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Caldwell|first=Brandon|date=March 22, 2019|title=Condolences: Megan Thee Stallion's Mother, Holly Thomas, Passes Away|url=https://theboxhouston.com/9832102/holly-thomas-megan-thee-stallion-mom-passes-away/|access-date=March 22, 2019|website=[[KBXX|97.9 The Box]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322184322/https://theboxhouston.com/9832102/holly-thomas-megan-thee-stallion-mom-passes-away/|archive-date=March 22, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> SheMenyebutkan kematian ibunya dalam lagunya "Flip Flop" dari album, ''Traumazine'', dirilis pada 12 Agustus 2022. Pada Januari 2024, penggemar Nicki Minaj [[Dedah siar]] lokasi makam Holly Thomas sebelum single Minaj "Big Foot" dirilis.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nicki Minaj fans slammed after allegedly doxxing cemetery where Megan Thee Stallion's mom is buried amid feud |date=January 30, 2024 |url=https://www.unilad.com/music/news/nicki-minaj-megan-thee-stallion-feud-026342-20240130 |access-date=January 30, 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Megan Thee Stallion-Nicki Minaj drama boils over in dis tracks |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna136163 |access-date=January 30, 2024 |website=[[NBC News]] |date=January 29, 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Nicki Minaj Fans Dox Cemetery Where Megan Thee Stallion's Mom Is Buried After Diss Track Drama |date=January 29, 2024 |url=https://emilycottontop.com/nicki-minaj-fans-dox-cemetery-where-megan-thee-stallions-mom-is-buried-after-diss-track-drama/ |access-date=January 30, 2024 }}</ref>
 
Megan adalah penggemar [[anime]] yang menggambarkan dirinya sendiri dan favoritnya adalah ''[[My Hero Academia]]''' dan ''[[Naruto]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/megan-thee-stallion-and-anime-or-the-male-gatekeeping-of-fandom-spaces|title=Megan Thee Stallion and Anime – Or, the Male Gatekeeping of Fandom Spaces|work=Teen Vogue|author=Stitch|date=November 3, 2020|accessdate=December 14, 2022|archive-date=December 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221231031415/https://www.teenvogue.com/story/megan-thee-stallion-and-anime-or-the-male-gatekeeping-of-fandom-spaces|url-status=live}}</ref> Seniman manga Shōta Noguchi, yang membantu pencipta ''My Hero Academia'' Kōhei Horikoshi, telah menerbitkan beberapa rendisi karakter ''MHA'' Rumi Usagiyama menggunakan foto Instagram Megan Thee Stallion sebagai referensi. Pada gilirannya, Megan Thee Stallion menerbitkan foto kostum Halloween Usagiyama 2022 miliknya.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 2, 2022 |title=Megan Thee Stallion Stuns in My Hero Academia Mirko Cosplay |url=https://www.cbr.com/megan-thee-stallion-my-hero-academia-mirko-cosplay/ |access-date=July 7, 2023 |website=CBR |language=en |archive-date=July 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230707210629/https://www.cbr.com/megan-thee-stallion-my-hero-academia-mirko-cosplay/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Ia sebelumnya telah cosplay sebagai karakter ''MHA'' Shoto Todoroki dan [[Usagi Tsukino]] dari ''[[Sailor Moon]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Megan Thee Stallion Goes Full Shoto Todoroki in Icy Hot Photo Shoot |url=https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2019/8/8/megan-thee-stallion-goes-full-shoto-todoroki-in-icy-hot-photo-shoot |access-date=August 11, 2023 |website=[[Crunchyroll]] |archive-date=August 11, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811132155/https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2019/8/8/megan-thee-stallion-goes-full-shoto-todoroki-in-icy-hot-photo-shoot |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Megan Thee Stallion Reinvented Cosplay With Her ''Sailor Moon'' Hair |url=https://www.allure.com/story/megan-thee-stallion-sailor-moon-hair |access-date=August 11, 2023 |website=[[Allure (majalah)|Allure]] |date=August 22, 2022 |archive-date=August 11, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811132155/https://www.allure.com/story/megan-thee-stallion-sailor-moon-hair |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
Megan Thee Stallion mengkonfirmasi hubungannya dengan sesama rapper Pardison Fontaine melalui Instagram Live pada 19 Februari 2021.<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Megan Thee Stallion Confirms She's Dating Pardison Fontaine: 'That's My Boo'|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/9528996/megan-thee-stallion-dating-pardison-fontaine/|access-date=March 1, 2021|magazine=Billboard|language=en|archive-date=July 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719040916/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/9528996/megan-thee-stallion-dating-pardison-fontaine/|url-status=live}}</ref> Pasangan ini mengakhiri hubungan mereka pada tahun 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Megan Thee Stallion and Pardison Fontaine's Relationship Timeline |url=https://people.com/music/megan-thee-stallion-pardison-fontaine-relationship-timeline/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}}</ref>
 
Selain bertindak sebagai manajernya, nenek Megan memiliki pengaruh besar pada keputusannya untuk mempelajari administrasi kesehatan dan juga membantu mendorong tujuannya untuk mendirikan fasilitas kehidupan yang dibantu di kampung halamannya di Houston.<ref name="pitchfork.com"/>
 
Meskipun dia tidak pernah secara terbuka menyatakan label tertentu untuk seksualitasnya, dia terus-menerus menyatakan minatnya pada wanita melalui musiknya.<ref name="Megbi2022">{{Cite web |last=Rude |first=Mey |date=August 26, 2022 |title=Megan Thee Stallion Says She'd Top Yung Miami |url=https://www.out.com/celebs/2022/8/26/megan-thee-stallion-says-shed-top-yung-miami |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826194204/https://www.out.com/celebs/2022/8/26/megan-thee-stallion-says-shed-top-yung-miami |archive-date=August 26, 2022 |access-date=August 26, 2022 |website=[[Out (magazine)|Out]]}}</ref>
 
=== Pemembakan ===
[[File:Тори (Cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|Tory Lanez, digambarkan pada tahun 2016]]
Pada 15 Juli 2020, Megan Thee Stallion menyatakan bahwa dia telah menderita luka tembak, dan bahwa dia telah menjalani operasi untuk mengangkat peluru. Pernyataannya melawan laporan [[TMZ]] sebelumnya bahwa dia telah melukai kakinya di kaca pecah tiga hari sebelumnya ketika dia berada di dalam mobil dengan musisi rap dan R&B [[Tory Lanez]] (Daystar Peterson) dan seorang wanita tak dikenal. Mobil itu dihentikan oleh polisi, dan Lanez ditangkap karena dakwaan senjata setelah pencarian kendaraan.<ref name=":22">{{Cite web|last=Aswad|first=Jem|date=July 15, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Says She 'Suffered Gunshot Wounds as a Result of a Crime' Over the Weekend|url=https://variety.com/2020/music/news/megan-thee-stallion-says-she-suffered-gunshot-wounds-as-a-result-of-a-crime-over-the-weekend-1234707384/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715184143/https://variety.com/2020/music/news/megan-thee-stallion-says-she-suffered-gunshot-wounds-as-a-result-of-a-crime-over-the-weekend-1234707384/|archive-date=July 15, 2020|access-date=July 15, 2020|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|issn=0042-2738}}</ref><ref name=":62">{{Cite magazine|last=Mamo|first=Heran|date=July 15, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Says She's 'Incredibly Grateful to Be Alive' After Being Shot Multiple Times|url=http://www.billboard.com/amp/articles/columns/hip-hop/9418870/megan-thee-stallion-shot-multiple-times|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716000805/https://www.billboard.com/amp/articles/columns/hip-hop/9418870/megan-thee-stallion-shot-multiple-times|archive-date=July 16, 2020|access-date=July 15, 2020|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|issn=0006-2510}}</ref><ref name=":15">{{Cite news|last=Butler|first=Bethonie|date=July 31, 2020|title=Analysis: Megan Thee Stallion was mocked after being shot. As she reclaims the narrative, Black women recognize her pain.|language=en-US|newspaper=[[Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2020/07/31/megan-thee-stallion/|access-date=October 12, 2020|issn=0190-8286|archive-date=October 10, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201010105327/https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2020/07/31/megan-thee-stallion/|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Pada 27 Juli 2020, Megan mengungkapkan bahwa dia telah ditembak di kedua kaki, dan mencela rumor dalam sesi Instagram Live di mana dia dengan air mata menceritakan insiden penembakan itu.<ref name=":15" /><ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Holmes|first=Charles|date=July 27, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion on Shooting Incident: 'There's Nothing To Joke About'|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/megan-thee-stallion-shooting-nothing-to-joke-about-1034623/|access-date=January 23, 2021|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US|archive-date=January 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128072630/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/megan-thee-stallion-shooting-nothing-to-joke-about-1034623/|url-status=live}}</ref> Bulan berikutnya, Megan mengklaim bahwa Lanez adalah orang yang menembaknya, mengatakan, "Saya tidak memberi tahu polisi apa yang terjadi segera di sana karena saya tidak ingin mati."<ref>{{Cite web|last=Aswad|first=Jem|date=August 21, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Claims Tory Lanez Shot Her (Watch)|url=https://variety.com/2020/music/news/megan-thee-stallion-claims-tory-lanez-shot-her-watch-1234742725/|access-date=August 21, 2020|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|issn=0042-2738|archive-date=August 21, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821104913/https://variety.com/2020/music/news/megan-thee-stallion-claims-tory-lanez-shot-her-watch-1234742725/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Bloom|first=Madison|date=August 21, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Says Tory Lanez Shot Her|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/megan-thee-stallion-says-tory-lanez-shot-her/|access-date=August 21, 2020|website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|issn=2574-2183|archive-date=August 22, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200822103424/https://pitchfork.com/news/megan-thee-stallion-says-tory-lanez-shot-her/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Onibada|first=Ade|date=August 21, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Names Tory Lanez As The Person Who Shot Her|url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/adeonibada/megan-thee-stallion-tory-lanez-shooting|access-date=September 23, 2020|website=[[BuzzFeed News]]|archive-date=August 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200824095247/https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/adeonibada/megan-thee-stallion-tory-lanez-shooting|url-status=live}}</ref> Dalam sebuah pernyataan kepada ''[[Variety (majalah)|Variety]]'', pengacara Megan, Alex Spiro, mengklaim perwakilan Lanez telah mencoba untuk meluncurkan "kampanye kotor", menggunakan pesan palsu untuk "menjajakan narasi palsu" yang mendiskreditkan Megan.<ref>{{cite web|last=Daly|first=Rhian|date=September 25, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion's lawyer claims Tory Lanez's team launched "smear campaign" over shooting allegations|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/megan-thee-stallion-lawyer-tory-lanez-smear-campaign-shooting-allegations-2762581%3famp|access-date=October 1, 2020|work=[[NME]]|issn=0028-6362|archive-date=October 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201003083552/https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/megan-thee-stallion-lawyer-tory-lanez-smear-campaign-shooting-allegations-2762581?amp|url-status=live}}</ref> Tim Lanez membantah ini, menyatakan bahwa mereka akan menyelidiki siapa pun yang berada di balik email palsu, kemudian akan mengambil tindakan yang tepat.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Lamarre|first=Carl|date=September 29, 2020|title=Tory Lanez's Team Allegedly Sent Emails From Fake 300 Entertainment Account to 'Campaign Press' for Megan Thee Stallion Incident (Exclusive)|url=https://www.billboard.com/amp/articles/columns/hip-hop/9456067/tory-lanez-megan-thee-stallion-300-entertainment-emails|access-date=October 1, 2020|magazine=[[Billboard (majalah)|Billboard]]|issn=0006-2510|archive-date=October 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001205306/https://www.billboard.com/amp/articles/columns/hip-hop/9456067/tory-lanez-megan-thee-stallion-300-entertainment-emails|url-status=live}}</ref> Megan kemudian mengkonfirmasi bahwa dia telah ditawari uang oleh Lanez dan timnya untuk tetap diam tentang insiden tersebut.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kirkpatrick|first=Emily|date=November 16, 2020|title=Megan Thee Stallion Claims Tory Lanez Tried to Pay Her to Stay Quiet After Shooting|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2020/11/megan-thee-stallion-tory-lanez-shooting-pay-off-gq-interview|access-date=November 24, 2020|publisher=[[Vanity Fair (majalah)|Vanity Fair]]|archive-date=November 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126103747/https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2020/11/megan-thee-stallion-tory-lanez-shooting-pay-off-gq-interview|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Pada 8 Oktober 2020, Lanez didakwa menembak Megan Thee Stallion oleh Jaksa Wilayah Los Angeles. [[Arraignment]]-nya dijadwalkan pada 13 Oktober;<ref>{{Cite web|date=October 8, 2020|title=Rapper Tory Lanez charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion|url=http://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/08/rapper-tory-lanez-charged-shooting-megan-thee-stallion|access-date=October 12, 2020|website=[[The Guardian]]|issn=1756-3224|archive-date=October 11, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011220315/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/08/rapper-tory-lanez-charged-shooting-megan-thee-stallion|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Aswad|first=Jem|date=October 8, 2020|title=Tory Lanez Charged With Assault in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting|url=https://variety.com/2020/music/news/tory-lanez-charged-with-assault-megan-thee-stallion-shooting-1234798134/|access-date=October 12, 2020|website=[[Variety (majalah)|Variety]]|issn=0042-2738|archive-date=October 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012050827/https://variety.com/2020/music/news/tory-lanez-charged-with-assault-megan-thee-stallion-shooting-1234798134/|url-status=live}}</ref> Namun, itu dijadwalkan ulang untuk 18 November setelah pengacara Lanez meminta kelanjutan Megan mengeluarkan perintah perlindungan terhadap Lanez, mengarahkannya untuk menjauh setidaknya {{convert|100|yd}} darinya, dan untuk tidak menghubunginya. Dia juga diperintahkan untuk menyerahkan senjata apa pun yang dia miliki.<ref name="Away">{{cite web|url=https://www.rap-up.com/2020/10/13/tory-lanez-protective-order-megan-thee-stallion/amp/|title=Tory Lanez Ordered to Stay Away From Megan Thee Stallion|work=[[Rap-Up]]|date=October 13, 2020|access-date=October 14, 2020|archive-date=October 16, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201016074726/https://www.rap-up.com/2020/10/13/tory-lanez-protective-order-megan-thee-stallion/amp/|url-status=live}}</ref> Dalam op-ed untuk ''[[The New York Times]]''', yang diterbitkan pada 13 Oktober 2020, Megan membahas tuduhan penembakan lebih lanjut, menulis, "Wanita kulit hitam masih terus-menerus tidak dihargai dan diabaikan di banyak bidang kehidupan. Saya baru-baru ini menjadi korban tindakan kekerasan oleh seorang pria. Setelah pesta, saya ditembak dua kali saat saya berjalan menjauh darinya. Kami tidak menjalin hubungan. Sejujurnya, saya terkejut bahwa saya berakhir di tempat itu."<ref>{{Cite news|last=Megan Thee Stallion|date=October 13, 2020|title=Why I Speak Up for Black Women|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/13/opinion/megan-thee-stallion-black-women.html|access-date=December 30, 2020|archive-date=December 31, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231053210/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/13/opinion/megan-thee-stallion-black-women.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Away" />
 
Pada April 2022, Lanez ditangkap karena melanggar perintah perlindungan yang berkaitan dengan kasus ini; dan dia dibebaskan tak lama setelah kenaikan obligasi sebesar $350.000.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Dalton|first=Andrew|date=April 6, 2022|title=Rapper Tory Lanez jailed for violating court orders in Megan Thee Stallion case|work=[[CBC News]]|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/tory-lanez-jailed-megan-thee-stallion-1.6410561|access-date=June 14, 2022|language=en-ca|archive-date=June 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220614130150/https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/tory-lanez-jailed-megan-thee-stallion-1.6410561|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author1=Victoria Bekiempis |author2=Zoe Haylock |date=April 5, 2022 |title=Everything We Know About the Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez Shooting |url=https://www.vulture.com/article/tory-lanez-megan-thee-stallion-shooting-explainer.html |access-date=June 14, 2022 |website=Vulture |language=en-us |archive-date=June 15, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220615213902/https://www.vulture.com/article/tory-lanez-megan-thee-stallion-shooting-explainer.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Pada 13 Desember 2022, Megan Thee Stallion bersaksi dalam persidangan penyerangan Lanez dan menyatakan bahwa dia "berharap [ed Tory] baru saja menembak dan membunuhku."<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 14, 2022 |title='Going through torture': Megan Thee Stallion testifies against Tory Lanez |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/dec/13/megan-thee-stallion-testify-tory-lanez-los-angeles-court |access-date=December 14, 2022 |website=the Guardian |language=en |archive-date=December 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221214092300/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/dec/13/megan-thee-stallion-testify-tory-lanez-los-angeles-court |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Megan Thee Stallion Breaks Down on Stand, Says She Wishes She Hadn't Survived Alleged Tory Lanez Shooting |url=https://people.com/music/megan-thee-stallion-breaks-down-on-stand-wishes-hadnt-survived-alleged-tory-lanez-shooting/ |access-date=December 14, 2022 |website=Peoplemag |language=en |archive-date=December 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221214092251/https://people.com/music/megan-thee-stallion-breaks-down-on-stand-wishes-hadnt-survived-alleged-tory-lanez-shooting/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Pada 23 Desember 2022, juri menghukum Lanez atas tiga tuduhan kejahatan yang berasal dari penembakan: penyerangan dengan pistol semi otomatis, memiliki senjata api yang dimuat dan tidak terdaftar di dalam kendaraan, dan kelalaian berat dalam melepaskan senjata apinya.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Begert |first1=Blanca |last2=Coscarelli |first2=Joe |last3=Morino |first3=Douglas |date=December 23, 2022 |title=Rapper Tory Lanez Guilty in Shooting of Megan Thee Stallion |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/23/arts/music/tory-lanez-megan-thee-stallion-verdict.html |access-date=December 23, 2022 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=December 23, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221223233759/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/23/arts/music/tory-lanez-megan-thee-stallion-verdict.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Pada 8 Agustus 2023, Tory Lanez dijatuhi hukuman 10 tahun penjara atas penembakan tersebut.<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 8, 2023 |title=Tory Lanez Is Sentenced to 10 Years for Shooting Megan Thee Stallion |work=The New York Times |language=en |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/arts/tory-lanez-megan-thee-stallion-sentence.html |access-date=August 9, 2023 |last1=Morino |first1=Douglas |last2=Coscarelli |first2=Joe |archive-date=August 9, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230809011401/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/arts/tory-lanez-megan-thee-stallion-sentence.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
== Diskografi ==
Baris 36 ⟶ 96:
;Mixtape
* ''[[Fever (mixtape)|Fever]]'' (2019)
;''[[Good News]]'' (2020)
;''[[Traumazine]]'' (2022)
 
== Tur ==