Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Traumazine’ review: The six hottest tracks

Megan Thee Stallion is taking another step to put her professional relationship with 1501 Certified Entertainment behind her. In court documents obtained by, the 27-year-old's attorneys requested $1 million in relief from the record label, with whom she has previously had legal issues regarding music releases. The rapper — who goes by her legal name Megan Pete in the filing — claims that her last two albums,  and , have fulfilled the requirements of her contract with 1501, which she has called «unconscionable.»«Over the past two (2) years, Pete and 1501 shared a long and tortured history of disputes with each other concerning Pete's recording agreement, including the unconscionability of the agreement in its original form, as well as disputes concerning the release of Pete's music,» the complaint reads.«The two have been able to resolve some of the disputes through the issuance of multiple temporary restraining orders against Defendants from this Court,» Megan's attorneys added.

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton are teasing their new eight-part docuseries “Gutsy” in the latest cover story for Entertainment Weekly.

Earlier this year Megan Thee Stallion took legal action against her label 1501 Certified Entertainment, LLC over the legal definition of an album as she seeks to exit their deal. As Rolling Stone reports, she has now amended the complaint and is seeking $1million in damages.

Megan Thee Stallion has updated her complaint against her record label, 1501 Certified Entertainment, seeking at least $1million in damages and asking a Texas court to end her contractual relationship with them.In an amended complaint filed late last week, Megan – real name Megan Pete – asked a Harris County judge to rule that her new album ‘Traumazine’ and last year’s ‘Something For Thee Hotties’ both constitute “album[s]” as defined in her agreement with 1501.If successful, it would mean the rapper would have “satisfied all option periods” in her 2018 contract with the label, releasing her from it. The amended complaint is the latest in Megan’s lengthy legal conflict with 1501, and is an elevation of a lawsuit the rapper filed against her label earlier this year.In February, Megan filed a complaint in Harris County District Court, seeking a declaration that her 2021 release ‘Something For Thee Hotties’ constituted an album under the rapper’s contract with 1501 – something the label disagreed with following its release.

by daylight. Fresh off the debut of her anime-inspired , Thee Stallion took to the stage in thee perfect Sailor Moon 'fit.Usagi Tsukino would be proud of Megan's impressive Sailor Moon style, which featured a hot girl spin on the Sailor Scout's uniform.

Megan Thee Stallion has shared a video for Traumazine song "Her." The house-inspired track comes with a suitably dance-orientated video with director Colin Tilley creating multiple replicas of the rapper to carry out the choreography. Anyone who has ever dreamed of a girl group made up entirely of Megans, this one is for you.

Megan Thee Stallion has been extremely active these past few months as anticipation for her new album built. On August 15, she appeared on Apple Music 1 for a candid conversation with Nadeska and Ebro Darden in the wake of dropping Traumazine last week.“I feel like my happiest interviews have been with both of y’all,” the Texas Southern graduate stated.

APPOINTMENTSRange Media Partners last week formally confirmed the recent appointments of Lisa Wolfe as SVP Operations and Sam Drake as Director Of A&R & Publishing in its Range Music division. “Lisa Wolfe is an outstanding all-around executive with vast experience in the music business”, says Range co-founder Matt Graham.

Megan Thee Stallion is opening up about how she got Future to do the feature on her song “Pressurelicious” for her new album Traumazine.

season 2, Megan Thee Stallion originally read for the role of Mercedes Woodbine. “They had asked me to read for the part. So, I was like, ‘Okay, cool,’” Stallion tells Nadeska and Ebro Darden during an interview for Apple Music 1. The part, instead, went to Brandee Evans, whom the rapper praises for “tearing it up” on creator Katori Hall’s hit drama about lives in and outside of the notorious Chucalissa, Mississippi, strip club called The Pynk. “I’m like, ‘Oh, s**t,” I feel like I look like a little kid in my tape, in my little audition tape,” Stallion recalls.

Megan Thee Stallion is never afraid to drop a bar or two upholding her own greatness, and her latest single is a whole song dedicated to just that. On Monday, the rapper dropped the stylish music video for the song “Her,” a leading track from her recently released studio album, Traumazine.

Megan Thee Stallion has shared a black and white video for ‘Her’ from her new album ‘Traumazine’.The Houston rapper, who surprise announced her new record just a day before it was released last week, recently performed the track in New York’s Central Park.Now, Megan has dropped a stylish new clip directed by Colin Tilley, which you can view below.Describing the track in NME‘s four star review of ‘Traumazine’, Kyann-Sian Williams wrote: “‘Her’ is a buoyant electronic track. With house music creeping back into the mainstream via predominantly Black rap stars (and, obviously, Beyoncé’s iconic ‘Renaissance’), the tune adds to the trend of jubilant, joyous tracks starting the revolution.“Yet it’s Megan’s braggadocio that makes this one a femme anthem.

Megan Thee Stallion is never afraid to drop a bar or two upholding her own greatness, and her latest single is a whole song dedicated to just that. On Monday, the rapper dropped the stylish music video for the song «Her,» a leading track from her recently released studio album, . Directed by Colin Tilley, the video features a group of fabulously clad Megans voguing along to the house-inspired track as the rapper's boasts about being the top dog are supported by her impeccable flow. «Just the other day, I heard a h*e say / matter of fact, what could a h*e say? / With a face like this and a b**ch this paid, sh*t, what could a h*e say?» the rapper opens.

Megan Thee Stallion has revealed that she paid Future $250,000 (£206,500) for his guest feature on her song ‘Pressurelicious’.The track, which was released as a single last month, features on the Houston rapper’s new album ‘Traumazine’, which arrived last week.Speaking to Power 106 Los Angeles’ L.A. Leakers last week, Megan explained how she got Future to feature on ‘Pressurelicious’.“I had the beat for ‘Pressurelicious,’ right? I recorded the song, and I recorded it one way.

Megan Thee Stallion is revealing just how much money she paid for Future to feature on “Pressurelicious”.

Thania Garcia Megan Thee Stallion’s long-awaited sophomore album, “Traumazine,” dropped last week after a slew of successful chart-topping singles, including the Future-featuring “Pressurelicious”In an interview with the LA Leakers on Power 106 Los Angeles, Megan admitted that the feature came with a price tag of $250,000.“I had the beat for ‘Pressurelicious,’ right? I recorded the song, and I recorded it one way. And I’m like, ‘You know what? This would really sound hard if Future was on it,” she said before adding: “So I feel like being a woman in the industry, reaching out to a man trying to get a feature is always going to be a task.

Megan Thee Stallion has performed songs from her new album ‘Traumazine’ in New York’s Central Park – scroll down to watch footage below.The album, which follows 2020’s ‘Good News’, was released on Friday (August 12), after the Houston rapper announced its arrival only hours before.During an appearance in Central Park for Good Morning America’s Summer Series of concerts, Megan performed her new single ‘Her’, which appears on the record, alongside ‘Pressurelicious’.‘Her’ began with the star rapping from beneath a parasol with a floor-length sheer black lace covering before two dancers took the item away, and she moved towards the front of the stage. ‘Pressurelicious’, meanwhile, saw her taking a spot in the middle of the stage where she was flanked by dancers. Watch both performances below now.Megan also appeared on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday (August 11), co-hosting the episode with the longtime host.

Megan Thee Stallion made the most of her recent co-hosting duties on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, getting Stranger Things gossip from guest Natalia Dyer.Megan played co-host on Thursday night’s episode (August 11), the night before her new album ‘Traumazine’ dropped. As part of her duties, she and Fallon interviewed Stranger Things star Dyer, who plays Nancy Wheeler on the show.Fallon and Megan steered the conversation to Nancy’s love life, and the love triangle she ends up in after leaving her season one boyfriend Steve Harrington (Joe Keery) for Jonathan Byers (Charlie Heaton).“I’m team Stancy [Steve and Nancy]. I want Steve,” Megan tells Dyer.

Megan Thee Stallion lost her mother, Holly Thomas, to brain cancer in 2019, and in a new interview she looks back at the final piece of advice she gave her.

Ozuna’s song “Somos Iguales” with Tokishca has a sound that will make you want to dance instantly. The video is equally amazing.

Megan Thee Stallion is opening up about the meaning of her new album’s title!

New Music Friday! It's every audiophile's favorite day of the week, and some of our favorite artists from all different genres have blessed us with new tunes.Megan Thee Stallion thrilled the Hotties with the release of her new album,, with features from Latto, Rico Nasty, Jhene Aiko and more.

A.D. Amorosi Megan Thee Stallion has had eeeenough to last her a rap lifetime, judging from the tone of “Traumazine,” her best, most fully realized recorded work to date.Megan records usually drop with spirited, humorous displays of sensuality, assuredness and empowerment, with the twists in their sobriety coming exclusively as the Houston rapper takes time-outs to come down on those who’ve made life hard for her or bad for her #Hotties.“Traumazine,” however, is made of sterner, more serious stuff — a sound of release, of letting go, of dealing with rage – with its callouts coming quicker, often subtly and ringed with tinges of sadness and disgust. On this, her official sophomore album release, Megan lets loose the tension built up from having been in a forever-seeming contract struggle with her longtime label, 1501 Certified Entertainment, to say nothing of the ongoing court case with her alleged assailant, Tory Lanez.

Megan Thee Stallion shares her new album Traumazine, which includes features from Key Glock, Pooh Shiesty, Latto, Rico Nasty, Jhene Aiko, Lucky Daye, Future, and more. This week, The Isley Brothers delivered their song “Make Me Say It Again, Girl,” featuring Beyoncé, Ari Lennox returns with her new single “Hoodie,” and DJ Premier drops the video for “Remy Rap,” with the assistance of Remy Ma and Rapsody.

Megan Thee Stallion has a bone to pick with Natalia Dyer. More specifically, her character, Nancy, and the complex love triangle she has found herself in. While co-hosting on Thursday, Megan put Natalia through the ringer with a hilarious line of questioning about how Nancy has navigated her relationships with Steve (Joe Keery) and Jonathan (Charlie Heaton, whom Dyer is dating in real life) — and even her late BFF Barb (Shannon Purser).«At first you liked Steve -- you was into Steve,» Megan begins. «Then, you just kinda like dumped him.

Megan Thee Stallion is sounding off on “Stranger Things”.

Megan Thee Stallion has a bone to pick with Natalia Dyer!

Megan Thee Stallion is willing to be Dwayne Johnson’s owner.

DEALSSony Music’s AWAL has expanded its partnership with Genesis Owusu and his Ourness label to provide global artist services for the rapper’s upcoming new album. “My ambitions for both Ourness as a label and Genesis Owusu are that we continue on our path to creative freedom through independence and agility”, says Owusu’s manager and Ourness co-founder Andrew Klippel.

Megan Thee Stallion‘s new album Traumazine is out now!

Megan Thee Stallion’s long-awaited second studio album will arrive on Friday, August 12. The 27-year-old rap superstar took to Instagram to share her album art and the upcoming project’s title, Traumazine, with the announcement that it would be available on all platforms in less than 24 hours.

Megan Thee Stallion has surprised fans by revealing that her new album will arrive this week.The Houston rapper revealed last month that the follow-up to her November 2020 debut studio album ‘Good News’ had been completed, before subsequently dropping hints that the record will be titled ‘Traumazine’.Now, on social media, the rapper has confirmed that the album is indeed called ‘Traumazine’ and it will arrive tomorrow (August 12).Check out the tweet here, which also shows the full tracklisting of the album:LETS JUST GO !!! #TRAUMAZINE OUT FRIDAY PRESAVE IT NOW https://t.co/4xP39BHi70 pic.twitter.com/Egl9Pm6TeD— TINA SNOW (@theestallion) August 11, 2022Earlier this month, Megan shared a series of new images that teased the album along with the following caption. “It took a lot of self reflecting to get to the point in my life where I am right now…“I ain’t saying I finally figured everything out or that I’m finally at peace, bc I’m not… buttt I’m excited for the hotties to get a better understanding of what’s happening in my head #TRAUMAZINE.”The rapper recently released the Future-featuring ‘Pressurelicious‘, her fourth new track of the year, following on from ‘Plan B’, ‘Flamin’ Hottie‘ (a promotional song for Flamin’ Hot Cheetos and Flamin’ Hot Doritos) and ‘Sweetest Pie‘, which featured Dua Lipa.Earlier this month, Stallion confirmed that she will play London’s Brixton Academy on August 24 ahead of her headline slot at this year’s Reading & Leeds Festival – get tickets here.The artist is due to close Reading’s Main Stage West on the Friday night (August 25) before appearing at Leeds on the Saturday (26).

Megan Thee Stallion is sharing a new album this Friday (August 11). Traumazine, the Houston rapper's second studio album, was announced just hours before its release.

Megan Thee Stallion has shared a new funeral-themed teaser clip for her anticipated new album ‘Traumazine’.The Houston rapper revealed last month that the follow-up to her November 2020 debut studio album ‘Good News’ had been completed, before subsequently dropping hints that the record will be titled ‘Traumazine’.After Megan told her Instagram followers earlier this week that her new album was “coming soon”, she’s now shared a short teaser clip that appears to be taken from a forthcoming music video.In the clip, which you can watch below, Megan is seen approaching and then placing a black rose on a coffin during a funeral. The clip then cuts to Megan, now dressed in white, walking away from the service before she looks at the camera.

It’s been nearly three years since Megan The Stallion’s iconic L.A. Leakers freestyle to the beat of 2Pac and Snoop Dogg’s “2 Of Amerikaz Most Wanted.” Today, she stepped into the booth with Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk once more to reassert her chops, this time over Warren G’s “Regulate” beat.

Perhaps it was only a matter of time before Megan Thee Stallion appeared on P-Valley, the cult hit Starz show based in a strip club named The Pynk in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. The moment arrived last night during the penultimate episode when Megan brought her alter ego Tina Snow to perform a new song at The Pynk with Lil Murda (played by J.