The time has come—Megan Thee Stallion has graced us with an NPR Tiny Desk concert, y’all! Giddy up! “I’m gonna get real comfortable with y’all, so I’m need y’all to get real comfortable with me,” Megan began once she stood behind the desk, according to NPR. “Now, don’t be scared to get ratchet.” Advertisement Our […]
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Megan Thee Stallion brought back her vintage parked car freestyles after the American Music Awards this year and Monday, Thee Stallion dropped off her second installment of the freestyle series in as many weeks on her Instagram and Twitter accounts. Thee Stallion previously used her last freestyle to declare that she was “24 and single,” […]
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Megan Thee Stallion has been using her newfound fame to give back to communities in need. Earlier this summer, the rapper staged a beach clean-up in Santa Monica and gave advice to fans on how to be more environmentally conscious. Now, she’s giving back to her Houston hometown. Thee Stallion joined members of her community […]
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Toni Braxton performs onstage during the 2019 American Music Awards on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Kevin Winter (Getty Images for dcp) The 2019 American Music Awards (AMAs) have come and gone, but we need to reminisce about one of the most nostalgic moments of the night. On Sunday night, Toni Braxton […]
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As always when it comes to the announcement of the Grammy nominations for the year, for every pleasant surprise, there was at least one bitter disappointment in the bigger categories. Award show watchers both serious and casual noted the usual assortment of missed opportunities and deserving artists who got passed over, either by mis-categorization or […]
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The 2020 Grammy nominations are coming this Wednesday. Hip-hop fans know that the Grammy committee has a tenuous history of getting it right when it comes to hip-hop (how many times can they wrong Kendrick!?), but every year is a new chance to reward the most deserving nominees. Hopefully, 2020 is a fresh start that […]
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Nardwuar, in an era of high-profile celebrities being just a tweet away and the likes of news outlets like TMZ literally following those celebrities around in their everyday life, has been able to carve out a lane for himself as one of the most unconventional interviewers this decade. This weekend at Day N Vegas was […]
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Growing pains are a natural part of any new endeavor. The inaugural Day N Vegas Festival was no different, experiencing the sort of hiccups that eventually get ironed out with experience — and the experience was worth giving it another go. It helps that the first-year fest was able to secure so many big names […]
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Screenshot: Coach (YouTube) Remember when we predicted Hot Girl Summer would be followed by Haute Girl Fall? Well, we’re now verging on the most wonderful time of the year…and “Hot Girl Summer” trademark holder Megan Thee Stallion is letting us know she’s a girl for all seasons, scoring her first fashion campaign with Coach. Advertisement […]
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In addition to dressing up as Street Fighter‘s Chun-Li for Halloween, Megan Thee Stallion also started sharing a new web series, Hottieween. The first episode dropped yesterday, and today, she has released a second one. The YouTube description says of the latest installment, “After a forgotten night with Archimedes, Megan Thee Stallion, P.I. finds herself […]
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After releasing his highly anticipated record The Big Day earlier this summer, Chance the Rapper became the 27th person to both host and perform on SNL in 45 seasons. The rapper starred in several skits throughout the night but the highlight was when Chance began his performance with a video of his daughter singing. Since […]
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Megan Thee Stallion has been on a roll lately, and now she and and VickeeLo have teamed up for the new bounce-inspired track “Ride or Die.” The upbeat single was created for the upcoming film Queen & Slim. Megan Thee Stallion said she was thrilled to be a part of the soundtrack. “I’m really excited […]
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Ever wondered what it’d be like to be Megan Thee Stallion for a day? Well, aside from suddenly possessing bionic knees, 24 hours in the life of the originator of “Hot Girl Summer” apparently involves Jordyn Woods, the Compton Cowboys, lots of hair-curling—and obviously, copious amounts of “hot girl shit”—at least, when Vogue’s cameras are […]
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Memphis rapper Yo Gotti has been preparing for the release of his upcoming album, Trapped, which he described as “one of my classic albums ever,” and to generate buzz for the project, he teamed up with two of hip-hop’s hottest artists, Lil Uzi Vert and Megan Thee Stallion, for the remix to the project’s latest […]
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Megan Thee StallionImage: Carmen Mandato (Getty Images) I’ve come to the conclusion that I have aged out of the BET Hip Hop Awards. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, and it definitely doesn’t mean that I’m elderly. What it means is that this show—which taped over the weekend to air tonight at 8 p.m.—is catering […]
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“Hot Girl Fall” is just getting started, and Gucci Mane is celebrating with a fresh Megan Thee Stallion collaboration, a new track called “Big Booty.” The succinct two-minute track is built on a sample of 2 Live Crew’s “Hoochie Mama,” and on the song, Mane celebrates thickness with lyrics like, “She’s a big booty b*tch […]
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Megan Thee Stallion performs onstage during Rihanna’s 5th Annual Diamond Ball in New York, Sept. 12, 2019.Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris (Getty Images for Diamond Ball) Just in time for summer’s end, “Hot Girl” Megan Thee Stallion got her wish and was awarded a trademark for the song title and phrase she made go viral, “Hot Girl […]
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Megan Thee Stallion’s phrase “Hot Girl Summer” quickly took the nation by storm. The phrase was suddenly appearing on Forever 21 clothing and in tweets from Wendy’s. Meg was looking to cash in on the phrase she created by getting a trademark approval. She recently revealed in an interview that the phrase was “already in […]
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Just when it seemed Megan Thee Stallion‘s whirlwind 2019 couldn’t bring any more good fortune and success her way, it looks like she found a way to prove that her “hot girl summer” won’t end with one season. Today, Meg announced on Instagram that she has followed in the footsteps of many other successful, one-of-a-kind […]
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Megan Thee Stallion closed out “Hot Girl Summer” with a bang this week. Thursday night, Meg performed the Rolling Stone No. 1 hit alongside Ty Dolla Sign on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. DaBaby fell through to perform his verse on “Cash Sh*t” as well. Meg starts out the performance with her signature move, […]
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LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates after a play against the Utah Jazz during the second half of a game in Los Angeles April 7, 2019. Photo: Yong Teck Lim (Getty) LeBron James will have to take an “L” on his desire to trademark the phrase “Taco Tuesday,” a phrase he often employs […]
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Photo: iStock Ah, the week after Labor Day—allegedly marking the start of fall, though I’ve been telling everyone willing to listen (to date, three people) that September is, in actual fact, a summer month. But since the world insists on spinning on an axis of delusion and lies, we are gathered here to mourn a […]
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[embedded content] Share This Video In the wet and wild video for Megan Thee Stallion’s signature single, “Hot Girl Summer,” the Stallion and guests Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla Sign throw “the hottest party of the summer” to close out the season, declaring that “hot girls win the summer” in a news chyron as Lala […]
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