Megan Thee Stallion

Rapper and Grammy Award winner

Megan Thee Stallion - Rapper and Grammy Award winner
Born

February 15th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American rapper achieved recognition with the mixtape 'Fever' released in 2019. Gained significant popularity with the hit single 'Savage,' which featured a remix with Beyoncé. Released the album 'Good News' in 2020, showcasing the rap style and lyrical prowess. Earned multiple awards, including a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2021.

Released the hit single 'Savage'

Won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist

Released the mixtape 'Fever' in 2019

Released the album 'Good News' in 2020

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