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Megan Thee Stallion was born on the 15th of February 1995, in San Antonio, Texas. She and her mother moved to Houston shortly after her birth, where she grew up in the South Park neighborhood before moving to Pearland at age 14.
Megan Thee Stallion adopted her stage name after being called a "stallion" during adolescence because of her height and build. In the southern United States, the term is sometimes used colloquially to describe voluptuous, statuesque women.
Megan Thee Stallion has won three Grammy Awards. At the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards she took home Best New Artist, Best Rap Song, and Best Rap Performance, with the latter two for "Savage (Remix)" featuring Beyoncé. Winning Best New Artist made her the second female rapper to receive that award, after Lauryn Hill in 1999.
On the 15th of July 2020, Megan Thee Stallion disclosed she had been shot and had undergone surgery to remove the bullets. She later named Tory Lanez as the shooter. On the 23rd of December 2022, a jury convicted Lanez on three felony charges related to the shooting, and on the 8th of August 2023, he was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Megan filed suit against 1501 Certified Entertainment in 2020 to renegotiate a contract her management company Roc Nation flagged as problematic. Later disputes centered on whether her compilation Something for Thee Hotties counted as an album under her contract. The case ended in October 2023 with a confidential settlement and a mutual parting of ways.
Megan Thee Stallion launched the Pete and Thomas Foundation on the 15th of February 2022, naming it after her late parents Holly Thomas and Joseph Pete Jr. The foundation works to support underserved communities in Houston, Texas and beyond through education, housing, and health and wellness programs.