Megan Thee Stallion: 24 facts about the 'Hot Girl Summer' rapper you need to know

1. Who is Megan Thee Stallion? Everything you need to know.

Megan Thee Stallion is a rapper, singer and songwriter. Her career really started to take off in 2019 but if you're only just hopping on the Megan train, find out all you need to know about the rising star right here. [Getty]

2. What is Megan Thee Stallion's real name?

Megan Thee Stallion's real name is Megan Pete. She started using her stage name Megan Thee Stallion after being referred to as a stallion throughout her teens because of her height, beauty and stature. [@theestallion via Instagram]

3. When is Megan Thee Stallion's birthday? How old is she?

Megan Thee Stallion is 25-years-old. She was born on 15 February 1995. [Getty]

4. How tall is Megan Thee Stallion?

Megan Thee Stallion is 5 feet 10 inches tall (1.78m). [Getty]

5. Where is Megan Thee Stallion from?

Megan Thee Stallion is American. She was born and raised in the South Park area of Houston, Texas. [@theestallion via Instagram]

6. What is Megan Thee Stallion's ethnicity?

Megan Thee Stallion is African-American. [Getty]

7. What is Megan Thee Stallion's star sign?

Megan Thee Stallion's birthday falls on 15 February, which makes her star sign Aquarius. [Getty]

8. What college does Megan Thee Stallion go to?

Megan Thee Stallion is currently attending Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas. She entered her third year of studying in September 2019. [@theestallion via Instagram]

9. What is Megan Thee Stallion studying at college?

Megan Thee Stallion is currently studying Health Administration. She decided to enrol on the degree after watching her grandmother take care of her great-grandmother. In an interview with Vulture in April 2019, Megan said she's like to "create a facility for people who are older to go and have somebody help them with their end-of-life care".  [@theestallion via Instagram]

10. Who is Megan Thee Stallion's mom?

Megan Thee Stallion's mother is Holly Thomas. Holly was a rapper too and used the stage name "Holly-Wood". She eventually began managing Megan's career. Sadly, Megan's mother passed away from a cancerous brain tumour in March 2019. [@theestallion via Instagram]

11. Megan Thee Stallion has a French Bulldog called 40e.

Megan Thee Stallion has a French Bulldog called 4oe. He even has his own Instagram page (@frenchie4oe) with over 200,000 followers. [@theestallion via Instagram]

12. Who is Megan Thee Stallion's ex-boyfriend? Moneybagg Yo.

Megan Thee Stallion started dating rapper Moneybagg Yo (Demario DeWayne White Jr.), who featured on her 2018 EP 'Tina Snow'. The couple are thought to have started dating in May 2019 and they went Instagram official in July 2019. However, Megan deleted photos of the rapper from her Instagram account and she confirmed she was single in November 2019. [@theestallion via Instagram]

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13. Megan Thee Stallion tearfully speaks out about being shot.

Megan recently took to Instagram Live to tearfully open up about being shot in both feet. ""I was shot in both of my feet and I had to get surgery to get the bullets taken out," she recalled. "It was just the worst experience of my life, and it's not funny. I didn't put my hands on nobody. I didn't deserve to get shot. I didn't do shit. And thank god that the bullets didn't touch bones." Tory Lanez and Kylie Jenner attended the party where the incident took place.

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14. Megan Thee Stallion released photos of her gunshot wound after trolls accused her of lying

Megan Thee Stallion hit back at accusations that she lied about her injuries sustained from being shot. In a now-deleted Instagram post, Megan – who had to undergo surgery to remove the bullets – wrote: "I got hit at the back of my feet because when I got shot I was WALKING AWAY FACING THE BACK. Why would I lie about getting shot? Why are y’all so upset that I don’t wanna be in the bed sad? Why y’all upset that I can walk?" [@theestallion via Instagram]

15. Are Megan Thee Stallion and G-Eazy dating?

Following an Instagram video that showed Megan and G-Eazy kissing and cuddling together, fans are speculating whether or not the two are dating. However, Megan confirmed that she's definitely not "fucking" G-Eazy on Twitter. She tweeted: "Lol alright nowww y’all got all y’all jokes out but I am not fucking G Eazy." [@g_eazy via Instagram]

16. Is Megan Thee Stallion dating Trey Songz?

Megan Thee Stallion and Trey Songz were rumoured to be dating after they were spotted in a nightclub in November 2019. However, Megan denied that they were dating on Twitter. She tweeted: "Why y’all want me to be a 'hoe' so bad ? Lol. I've only dated ONE person y’all know about. All that other shit is RUMOURS/LIES… I ain’t addressing shit else bye." [Getty]

17. What is Megan Thee Stallion's net worth?

Megan Thee Stallion's net worth is around $2.7 million, according to Net Worth Leaks. However, Famous Births and Deaths estimates that Megan's net worth is around $500,000. [Getty]

18. Did Megan Thee Stallion create Hot Girl Summer?

Megan Thee Stallion created the viral term "Hot Girl Summer" which took over in 2019. The phrase stems from her song 'Cash Shit' with Megan opening with the line: "Real hot girl shit." She later made a song of the same name with Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign. In July 2019, Megan told The Root what Hot Girl Summer truly means. She said: "It's about women and men being unapologetically them, just having a good-ass time, hyping up their friends, doing you." [@theestallion via Instagram]

19. Who is Megan Thee Stallion signed to? Is it Roc Nation?

Megan Thee Stallion signed with indie label 1501 Certified Ent in early 2018, before heading to 300 Entertainment in November 2018. She is the first female rapper to be signed by the label. In September 2019, Megan then signed a management deal with Jay-Z's Roc Nation. Megan will continue to release music through 1501 Certified Ent and 300 Entertainment. [@theestallion via Instagram]

20. Has Megan Thee Stallion had plastic surgery?

Megan Thee Stallion has denied having ever had cosmetic surgery. Fans have always questioned if her killer curves are all real but during a Hot 97 interview in June 2019, Megan revealed that she's all natural and has always been "comfortable" with herself. However, she has no problem with anyone else's decision to go under the knife. [@theestallion via Instagram]

21. Megan Thee Stallion is a huge anime fan.

Megan Thee Stallion has spoken multiple times about her love of anime, especially the series My Hero Academia. She has even cosplayed as the character Shoto Todoroki for the August cover of Paper magazine. [@theestallion via Instagram]

22. 'Savage' by Megan Thee Stallion became a TikTok challenge in March 2020.

In March 2020, Megan Thee Stallion's song 'Savage' became a viral challenge. The track is from her EP, Suga. The challenge was created by Keara Wilson and was quickly picked up by celebs like Jessica Alba and Normani. An animated version of Keara can be seen in the 'Savage' lyric video. [@jessicaalbla via TikTok]

23. Where can I buy Megan Thee Stallion merch?

You can buy Megan Thee Stallion's merch from her official website, www.theehottie.com. Megan's collection includes hoodies, vests, t-shirts and even towels. [https://store.theehottie.com/]

24. Is Megan Thee Stallion on Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat?

Megan Thee Stallion is on Instagram (@theestallion), Twitter (@theestallion) and Snapchat (theestallionn). [@theestallion via Instagram]