Megan Jovon Ruth Pete, known as ‘Megan Thee Stallion’, was born on February 15, 1995. Megan is an American female rapper, singer, and actress who came into the limelight early last year. In the rap scene, she has been creating the largest waves. Millions of people have fallen in love with her captivating style, beauty, and attitude, and they listen to her upbeat songs every day.

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Beginning modestly by posting her music online, she worked her way up to become one of the most influential rap musicians. She has secured her position in the genre’s history and earned numerous accolades to support her claims. 

Megan gained widespread recognition in the American music industry with her smash song “Hot Girl Summer” with Nicki Minaj.

Quick Info

REAL NAMEMegan Jovon Ruth Pete
NICKNAMEMegan Thee Stallion
BORNFebruary 15, 1995
AGE28 years old
BIRTHPLACESan Antonio, Texas
NATIONALITYAmerican
PROFESSIONRapper, Singer and Actress
NET WORTH$12 Million
HEIGHT5 feet 10 minutes
WEIGHT65 Kg
ZODIAC SIGNAquarius

Biography

Megan had started writing raps when she was 14 years old. She showcased her rapping skills to her mom Thomas when she was 18 years old. However, her mother told Megan to wait until she turned 21 to pursue her rapping career. Megan attended Pearland High School and then she graduated in the year 2013. While studying at Prairie View A&M University, she started uploading her freestyling videos on social media. One of her clips where Megan was battling against male opponents went viral on social media.

Megan’s Parents

Holly Thomas died in March 2019 due cancerous brain tumor. Her ancestry is mixed, encompassing Native American, French, and African-American descent. She is a Christian and a citizen of the United States. Megan’s grandmother also died in March 2019. Her father Joseph Pete Jr. died before the death of her mother.

Megan’s Education

Megan received her degree from Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas, in 2021, despite her recent rise to stardom. Megan Thee Stallion has a bachelor’s degree in health management in addition to her extremely prosperous rap career.

Megan’s Net Worth 

Megan’s Net Worth is $12 Million by 2023. Her singing career is the main source of her fortune. A significant amount of her income comes from concert engagements, album sales, and streaming fees. She also has significant endorsement contracts with companies like Revlon, Coach, and Fashion Nova.

She has overcome personal and professional obstacles to become a major influence in the music industry and a symbol of female empowerment. Her genuine worth is found in her capacity to uplift and empower people via her acts and songs. Her net worth is sure to rise because of her love for what she does and her commitment to her fans.

Career

Growing up, Megan the Stallion came in love with music, particularly urban and rap music.

Her debut album, a mixtape named ‘Fever’, was released in 2019 and peaked at number five on the US Rap Charts and number six on the US R&B/Hip-Hop chart. Also peaking at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart was the Debut mixtape. Additionally, Megan Thee Stallion released extended plays for Tina Snow in 2018 and Make It Hot in 2017.

Big Ole Freak, her gold-certified hit, peaked at #2 on the US R&B/Hip-Hop chart and at #23 on the US Rap chart. The song “Hot Girl Summer” by Megan Thee Stallion, which features Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla Sign, peaked at number five on the US Rap chart, number seven on the US R&B Hip-Hop/R&B chart, and number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

On the US Rap chart, her song “Cash Shit” featuring DaBaby peaked at number 14.

In 2019, Megan Thee Stallion took up two BET Hip Hop Awards, a Billboard Women in Music Award, and an MTV Video Music Award.

Megan Thee Stallion made history on March 14, 2021, when she won a record three Grammys that evening: Best Rap Performance, Best New Artist (being the first female rapper to win the prize since 1999), and Best Rap Song.

Awards and Achievements

  • Earned a Time 100 accolade, a Billboard Women in Music Award, two MTV Video Music Awards, six BET Awards, five BET Hip Hop Awards, three Grammy Awards, and four American Music Awards.
  • Making History: With “Savage (Remix)”, “WAP”, and “34+35 (Remix)”, she became the first female rapper to have three singles in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart simultaneously.
  • “Savage (Remix)”, “WAP”, “34+35 (Remix)”, and “Body” are four songs that are simultaneously in the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
  • “Savage (Remix)”, “WAP”, “34+35 (Remix)”, “Body”, “Don’t Stop”, “Girls in the Hood”, “Hot Girl Summer”, and “Cash Shit” are eight tracks that are simultaneously in the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
  • • “Savage (Remix)”, “WAP”, “34+35 (Remix)”, “Body”, “Don’t Stop”, “Girls in the Hood”, “Hot Girl Summer”, “Cash Shit”, and “Captain Hook” are among the nine singles that simultaneously rank at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
  • “Savage (Remix)”, “WAP”, “34+35 (Remix)”, “Body”, “Don’t Stop”, “Girls in the Hood”, “Hot Girl Summer”, “Cash Shit”, “Captain Hook”, and “B.I.T.C.H.” are among the ten tracks that simultaneously charted in the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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