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MEGAN

Megan Thee Stallion Released June 28, 2024

“MEGAN” is the third studio album by American rapper Megan Thee Stallion, released on June 28, 2024. This album marks a significant milestone in Megan’s career as it is her first project released under her independent label, Hot Girl Productions. The departure from her former labels, 300 Entertainment and 1501 Certified, provided Megan with newfound… Read More

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Album Name MEGAN
Artists Megan Thee Stallion
Featuring Artists Kyle Richh, Glorilla, UGK & Victoria Monet
Producers 30 Roc, 8 MAJOR, Akeel, Bankroll Got It, Ben10k, Buddah Bless, Derrick Milano, FranchiseDidIt, Freaky Rob, Go Grizzly, Hitkidd, Honorable C.N.O.T.E., Jacob Waddy, Juicy J, Koshy, The Legendary Traxster, LilJuMadeDaBeat, Megan Thee Stallion, Shawn “Source” Jarrett, SLOAN (Producer), Tay Keith & xSDTRK
Writers 30 Roc, AK-47 (Do or Die), Akeel, Belo Zero, Ben10k, Big K.R.I.T., Bobby Sessions, Buddah Bless, Bun B, Carl Martin, Derrick Milano, DJ Jubilee, DJ Toomp, Freaky Rob, GloRilla, Go Grizzly, Gwen Stefani, Hitkidd, Honorable C.N.O.T.E., Jacob Waddy, Jeezy, Joel Banks, Josh Fountain, Juicy J, Koshy, Kstylis, Kyle Richh, The Legendary Traxster, LilJuMadeDaBeat, Linda Perry, Marc Gay, Mary Brocket, Megan Thee Stallion, Pimp C, Shawn “Source” Jarrett, Stanley Clarke, Swarmz, Tay Keith, Taylor Banks, Twista, Victoria Monét, xSDTRK & 千葉雄喜 (Yuki Chiba)
No of Tracks 17
Release Date June 28, 2024

About MEGAN Album

MEGAN” is the third studio album by American rapper Megan Thee Stallion, released on June 28, 2024. This album marks a significant milestone in Megan’s career as it is her first project released under her independent label, Hot Girl Productions. The departure from her former labels, 300 Entertainment and 1501 Certified, provided Megan with newfound creative freedom, allowing her to fully express her artistic vision without external constraints. This independence is a recurring theme throughout the album, reflecting her journey of self-empowerment and resilience.

The album received generally favorable reviews from music critics, who praised Megan’s creative freedom and artistic evolution. The newfound liberty is evident in the eclectic mix of tracks that blend various genres, from hip-hop to alternative metal. Critics noted that while the album displays remarkable versatility, it occasionally feels uneven, a testament to the risks Megan took in exploring new musical territories. Despite this, the album’s innovative approach and Megan’s charismatic delivery have been widely appreciated.

“MEGAN” was supported by four singles: “Cobra,” “Hiss,” “Boa,” and “Mamushi.” “Hiss” emerged as a standout track, becoming Megan’s first solo number-one hit on both the US Billboard Hot 100 and the Billboard Global 200. The success of “Hiss” underscored Megan’s ability to captivate a global audience with her distinct style and lyrical prowess. All four singles from the album managed to peak within the top 40 of the US charts, showcasing Megan’s consistent ability to produce commercially successful music.

Commercially, “MEGAN” debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200, earning 64,000 album-equivalent units in its first week, including 16,000 pure sales. This achievement marked Megan’s fifth top-ten album on the chart and highlighted her enduring popularity and commercial appeal. The album also accumulated a total of 62.67 million on-demand streams of its songs, reflecting the widespread anticipation and positive reception from fans.

The promotion for “MEGAN” was equally impactful. Megan embarked on the Hot Girl Summer Tour, her first headlining concert tour, which began on May 14 in Minneapolis and concluded on August 1 in Chicago. The tour played a crucial role in promoting the album and allowed Megan to connect with her fans on a more personal level. The high-energy performances and the thematic incorporation of the album’s snake-based motifs provided a visually and sonically immersive experience for concertgoers.

The background of the album is rooted in Megan’s journey towards independence. On October 19, 2023, she announced her mutual parting with 1501 Certified, clarifying that the album would be self-funded. The concept of shedding one’s past, akin to a snake shedding its skin, is a central theme of the album, as highlighted in the promotional materials and the titles of the singles. This motif symbolizes Megan’s transformation and her evolution as an artist.

One notable track, “Otaku Hot Girl,” pays homage to several anime series that Megan enjoys. She managed to clear legal permissions with MAPPA, allowing her to reference characters from “Jujutsu Kaisen,” demonstrating her dedication to authenticity and her deep connection to her interests.

“MEGAN” is a testament to Megan Thee Stallion’s artistic growth and her ability to navigate the music industry on her terms. The album’s commercial success, coupled with the critical acclaim for its innovative approach, cements Megan’s status as a formidable force in contemporary music. Her journey from the streets of Houston to becoming an independent artist with a global following is a narrative of resilience, empowerment, and relentless pursuit of creative freedom. As Megan continues to evolve, her influence on the music industry and her role as a cultural icon remain undeniable.

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