The Grammy Award-winning artist has leveled up in her career and love life. "[111], She has also been influenced by Beyonc. [107] On May 1, 2022, the Mayor of Houston Sylvester Turner honored Megan for her philanthropic and humanitarian efforts for the Houston people by proclaiming May 2 Megan Thee Stallion Day in Houston, Texas, which falls on the same day as her grandmother and late mother's birthday. [101], Megan Thee Stallion graduated from Texas Southern University on December 11, 2021. Lanez, real name Daystar Peterson,has denied the charges of assault with a firearm and carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle, the BBC reports. All of the people (Megan, Tory, and Kelsey) who witnessed what happened that night are no longer friends. Megan, Kelsey, and their mutual friend Daren all attended Houstons Prairie View A&M University for their freshman year! [33] Taylor Crumpton of Pitchfork rated the album 8/10 and wrote in the review, "Megan's delivery of perfectly executed bars are comparable to successions from a fully automatic machine gun; a carefully studied aim of fiery stanzas that could only be carried by a rapper with extensive knowledge of the genre's early practices of battle rap. Don't let Kelsey Harris' confused courtroom confessions fool you in the Tory Lanez trial. 1 on Hot 100, Megan Thee Stallion's 'Savage' Soars to Top Five", "Megan Thee Stallion & Beyonce's 'Savage' Surges to No. Who is Kelsey Harris? She founded her own talent booking agency, KN Management, has her own Airbnb property and owns a nightclub in Victoria, Texas, called The Royals. She also once worked as Megans assistant. Megan has openly spoken about pursuing her college education, despite becoming a successful music star! [65] Proceeds from the song went to Houston nonprofit Bread of Life which provides disaster relief for residents affected by COVID-19. [132] In October 2021, Megan appeared on First We Feast and Complex Media's Hot Ones. A verbal disagreement. You have always been such a selfless, confident, and authentic individual & I admire you for that! 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Here and Now', "Beyonc and Megan Thee Stallion break the internet for charity with 'Savage' remix", "Jameela Jamil Replaced By Dashaun Wesley As Host Of Voguing Competition Series 'Legendary' Update", "Megan Thee Stallion samples NWA's Eazy-E new song 'Girls In The Hood', "Review: Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's 'WAP' is a savage, nasty, sex-positive triumph", "Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's 'WAP' Debuts at No. The audio featured Kelsey spilling the tea, including that she saw Tory firing the gun towards Megan Thee Stallion, per the outlet. Megan was issued a protection order against Peterson, directing him to stay at least 100 yards away from her, and to not contact her. [81] She performed a "politically charged" version of "Savage" that evening,[81] in which she addressed racism, the Attorney General of Kentucky Daniel Cameron, and sent a message about the importance of protecting black women and the Black Lives Matter movement. The adorable toddler has his own profile, King Drayven, and Kelsey regularly shares cute pics of him including one where hes dressed as Baby Yoda from Star Wars. 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She tried to claim immunity about whether Lanez had threatened her with a gun, but eventually responded, "Yes, ma'am," to the question of whether she remembered saying it and then claimed the fifth when asked to repeat it. She testified that her friend was acting "off," describing the female rapper as "doing this laughing, just obnoxiously," according to Law & Crime. Megan and Kelsey have obviously continued to live their lives despite the legal cloud looming over them and the demise of their friendship. "She painted the picture that I betrayed her, shes painted the picture that Im this bad person, bad friend, that I took hush money. He was ultimately charged with assault with a semiautomatic firearm, discharging a firearm with gross negligence, carrying a loaded gun, as well as having an unregistered firearm in a vehicle. She has previously said she believes, based on what Harris said to her, that Lanez is doing financial favors for Harris to keep her from testifying about the shooting. Megan and Kelsey became friends when they both attended Prairie View A&M University. [28], On January 22, 2019, Megan Thee Stallion released "Big Ole Freak" as a single from her EP, Tina Snow, and also filmed a music video for the track. Sign up to receive The Atlanta Black Star Newsletter in your inbox. [112][12][8][13] She has said in interviews that when she was coming of age in the 2000s, she would listen to her favorite rap songs from acts like Three 6 Mafia and Pimp C, and ask herself, "How good would this sound if a girl did it? The car was pulled over by police, and Peterson was arrested on gun charges following a vehicle search. [32] She has also referred to herself as "Thee Hood Tyra Banks". Heres what to know about Kelsey, the woman currently testifying in the Tory Lanes trial. [151] As part of her ceremony to receive the key to the city of Houston, the non-profit Pete and Thomas Foundation donated $5,000 to three people in Houston to assist with their education, housing and wellness expenses. "That night, I dont remember an apology," she said, according to Law & Crime. Youre the only person in this situation that would clear this up for me. In October 2020, she partnered with Amazon Music's rap rotation and launched the "Don't Stop" scholarship fund that awarded two women of color pursuing associate, bachelor or postgraduate degrees, $10,000 each. / Watchin me succeed from your knees, s- d- / I know you want attention from the niggas that I get / Im a steak, you a side plate, shrimp, stay in your place, raps Meg. But during her testimony, Harris demanded immunity, repeatedly tried to invoke her Fifth Amendment rights against self-incriminations and testified that she'd repeatedly lied to prosecutors in prior statements, while also claiming that anxiety, postpartum depression and the amount of alcohol she'd consumed on the night of the shooting made her memory too hazy to recall details of the events she'd previously described. Prosecutors allege that all three left a party in an SUV being driven by Lanez's bodyguardJauquan Smith and subsequently had a heated argument, in the middle of which Megan Thee Stallion asked Smith to pull over and got out. She also released her second studio album, Traumazine.. In the song Meg called out both Kelsey and Tory, claiming that . [41] It peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Megan Thee Stallion's first top 20 single,[42] and topped the Rolling Stone 100. Harris testified that she'd met Lanez at a Roc Nation brunch with Megan Thee Stallion in early 2020, after which Megan Thee Stallion tried to set them up, according to Rolling Stone. As Canadian rapper Tory stands trial for his alleged involvement in injuring Megan two years ago, the Savage artist and Airbnb hostesss history has once again become the topic of conversations among social media users. Megan Thee Stallion 's former best friend Kelsey Harris took the witness stand at Tory Lanez 's felony assault trial Wednesday as prosecutors revealed she gave a bombshell recorded interview. Rolling Stone reports they both attended Houstons Prairie View A&M University, so they have been friends for years. 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Megan Thee Stallion, real name Megan Pete, claims she got into an argument with the rapper in a car after leaving the event, and took to Instagram that evening to allege he shot her in the foot. Kelsey Nicole Harris -- who was the other woman in the car with Tory Lanez and MTS during the 2020 shooting -- caused fireworks Wednesday when she was called to the stand by the prosecution almost immediately asking for immunity in the case, and receiving it for her testimony. [85] Megan Thee Stallion appeared in the 2020 comedy special Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine. Contribute to Atlanta Black Star today and help us share our narratives. I am beyond proud of you and all you have accomplished & know youre on the way to achieve much more! [78] Megan Thee Stallion would also become the second most-nominated act at the 2020 American Music Awards. Megan Thee Stallion's Former Friend Testifies in Tory Lanez Trial By Victoria Bekiempis Photo: Mona Shafer Edwards/BACKGRID One day after Megan Thee Stallion finally got her day in court on. Shes a Houston, Texas native (naturally), and the duo met while attending classes at Prairie View A&M University. Harris asserted in the court that she did not pull the trigger on the rapper, which is against Tory Lanez's claims. . Mgmt | Producer| Events linktr.ee/Itskelseynicole Posts Reels Videos Tagged As a result of the ordeal, the womens relationship suffered. Youve stayed true to yourself and journey without allowing shit to interfere or slow you down, she also added. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The exposure helped Pete gain a larger digital presence and following on social media. Kelsey used to work for the Houston-based rapper! Hes frequently seen on her Instagram account smiling and modeling adorable outfits. [22] The EP was named after her alter ego, "Tina Snow", who she describes as "a more raw version" of herself. Outside of music, she has focused on her education, graduating from Texas Southern University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Administration in 2021. Kelsey Harris was Megan Thee Stallions former close friend who was present when Tory Lanez allegedly shot the singer. Megan Thee Stallion signed to 300 Entertainment in 2018, where she released the mixtape Fever (2019) and the extended play Suga (2020), both of which reached the top ten of the Billboard 200. Megan Thee Stallion 's ex-friend Kelsey Harris says she absolutely saw Tory Lanez firing a gun at Meg -- that's what she told police back in September, and today the jury heard that whole. [104] On March 27, Megan made a surprise appearance at the 94th Academy Awards where she performed alongside various artists "We Don't Talk About Bruno" from the film Encanto. Kelsey Harris, a key eyewitness to the alleged shooting, appeared in court Wednesday and was ordered . The defense claims Lanez's subsequent apologies were for revealing his relationship with Megan Thee Stallion to Harris. [150], In October 2021, as part of her wide-ranging agreement with Popeyes, she made a six-figure donation to the charitable organization Houston Random Acts of Kindness. She received an honorary key to the City of Houston, a symbolic cowboy hat and belt buckle. The song gained acclaim, with many critics noting that it samples and interpolates the 1995 song "Who Shot Ya?" Folks that have been longtime Megan Thee Stallion fans are likely aware of who Kelsey is. One day, I'm gonna grow up and I'm gonna be like the rap Beyonc.' Megan's birthplace as San Antonio was even featured in "Bussin Back," a diss track aimed at Megan from rapper Kelsey Nicole. Crime News is your destination for true crime stories from around the world, breaking crime news, and information about Oxygen's original true crime shows and documentaries. Either way, both women agree Lanez was not happy to be leaving the party, though Harris testified that Megan The Stallion told her that Jenner had asked them to leave and it was her impression that Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion had started arguing inside the home. Habitual Backpedaler Kelsey Harris' 80-Minute Interview Played For Jury In Tory Lanez Trial, Megan Thee Stallion's Bodyguard Goes Missing Before Testifying. [10] In an interview with Pitchfork she stated, "It's not just about being sexy, it's about being confident and me being confident in my sexuality. Harris testified some things were true in that video, but not all of it repeating she had forgotten much of what she initially said because she is anxious, dealing with postpartum depression and death in the family, a note she made the first time she took the stand on Wednesday. In June, she released the single "Thot Shit" with a music video that follows around an hypocritical social conservative politician. [131], In September 2021, Megan partnered with Nike for a promotional campaign and fitness program through the Nike Training Club app. What happened between September and today that you forgot everything? D.A. Its a shame we here today, truth be told, its cause of you, Kelsey Nicole raps at the start of Bussin Back, the Megan Thee Stallion diss track she dropped on Nov. 25. [46] In that same month, she performed a NPR Tiny Desk Concert during the Tiny Desk Fest. (Megan Thee Stallion was born in San Antonio but moved to Houston in Harris County as an infant.). [93] Boy band BTS released a remix of the single "Butter" featuring the rapper, which reached number three on the Billboard Global 200. When the Texas Southern University graduate won Best Mixtape for Fever at the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards, she was one of the first to congratulate Meg for the achievement. Deputy District Attorney Kathy Ta continued her questioning of Harris, whose first-person account had been long-awaited, as Lanez has repeatedly denied shooting Megan whose real name is Megan Pete during a roadside assault in July 2020. [23] In June 2018, Megan Thee Stallion released a 10-song extended play titled Tina Snow under the label. She earned her first and second number-one singles on the US Billboard Hot 100 with the remix of her song "Savage" (featuring Beyonc), and her feature on Cardi B's single "WAP"; the latter of which was her first number one in several other countries, as well as the Billboard Global 200 chart. In other news, Inside Rich Paul's net worth as Adele engagement rumors spread. The lawyers strongly implied that Harris shot her friend and employer after Megan Thee Stallion exited the vehicle, though Harris and Megan Thee Stallion have both made public statements denying that she did so. Kelsey Nicole, the former bestie of Megan Thee Stallion, has responded to the Houston rapper's "Shots Fired" diss track with her own diss track "Bussin' Back." "Who I'm taking shots at?/ Bitch I'm busting you/ Couldn't control your little feelings/ Look what dick is costing you/ It was all good yeah about a week [] This week, the "Savage" rapper celebrated the release of her long-awaited debut album, Good News.Among the LP's 17 tracks includes a record titled "Shots Fired," on which Megan recounts the July 2020 shooting incident involving Tory Lanez, who she claimed shot her and offered her hush money . "[115][32] She stated that she introduced "Hot Girl Meg" on her EP, Fever. "I mean, this has happened in the face of a million people," she added, mentioning that she felt hurt by Megan Thee Stallion's statements about her. [176], In an op-ed for The New York Times, published on October 13, 2020, Megan addressed the shooting allegation further, writing, "Black women are still constantly disrespected and disregarded in so many areas of life. Harris arrived in court on Wednesday with a criminal defense attorney, who told the judge that she planned to invoke her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, and the parties proceeded into Judge David Herriford's chambers, Rolling Stone reported. [140] She guest starred in the Disney+ Marvel Cinematic Universe series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law as a fictionalized version of herself. Lanez's defense lawyers have claimed that Lanez ignited an argument between Megan Thee Stallion and Harris by revealing he'd slept with both women. [125][126] A song of the same name was released on August 9, 2019. The shooting was a major element of her debut album, Good News. AceShowbiz - It seems that there's no way no turn back their friendship now after Megan Thee Stallion and Kelsey Nicole publicly traded jabs at each other. [7][8][9][12] She garnered fans by posting her freestyles on her Instagram while in college. There are many lies," she said, according to Variety. ': Stream It Now", "Megan Thee Stallion, Phony Ppl Get Down in a Car Wash in 'Fkn Around' Video", "Watch Megan Thee Stallion Perform "B.I.T.C.H." Ta began questioning on Thursday by asking Harris about being granted immunity for her testimony and underlined the fact that the immunity does not cover perjury (the defense team did the same at the start of the cross-examination). [8] When she eventually showed Thomas her rapping skills at age 18, Thomas required that Pete wait until she was 21 to pursue rapping as a career. In 2020, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world on their annual list. [66] Megan Thee Stallion was also judge on the HBO Max voguing competition show Legendary which debuted in May 2020. As the world watches the Tory Lanez trial two years after he allegedly shot Megan Thee Stallion, many are shifting their attention to side players in the drama between the two rappers. [39][40], On August 9, 2019, Megan Thee Stallion released the single "Hot Girl Summer", featuring fellow American rapper Nicki Minaj and singer Ty Dolla Sign. by The Notorious B.I.G. They added their office has no current investigation into Harris. Again, it was a blur.". Harris returned to L.A. shortly before Jenner's party, which Harris repeatedly insisted on the stand wasn't "a party" but more of an informal get-together with several people. That was definitely my goal. Tory Lanez Trial Delayed, Megan Thee Stallion's Ex-Best Friend Subpoenaed By Prosecutors. In June 2021, she offered a full tuition, four year scholarship to the Roc Nation school of music, sports & entertainment at Long Island University. [62] The song became Megan Thee Stallion's first top 10 entry in the United States shortly after the remix's release,[63] eventually becoming her first chart topper in the country. In December 2022, Lanez was tried and convicted on all counts in relation to the attack on her. On Monday (Dec. 19), Variety reported that the prosecution summoned additional testimony. In August 2019, Twitter created an official emoji for this tongue symbol which could be spawned directly after the hashtag "#megantheestallion". Kelsey Harris, or Kelsey Nicole as she goes by online, is Megan Thee Stallions former assistant and close friend. "[106], Outside of music, on February 15, 2022 - her birthday - Megan Thee Stallion announced the launching of a nonprofit, the Pete and Thomas Foundation, in honor of her late mother and father Holly Thomas & Joseph Pete Jr. Couldnt control your little feelings, look what d-ck is costing you / It was all good, yeah, about a week ago (About a week ago) / Shout out Bobby Shmurda but this bitch is really tweaking, bro / If I was the one with the gun you wouldve heard about a murder (R.I.P.) [95] Megan Thee Stallion was featured on DJ Snake's single "SG", along with Ozuna and Lisa of Blackpink, released in October. During the second day of the trial on Tuesday, Megan took. According to Harris, there was a lot of alcohol and, at one point, Megan Thee Stallion was in Jenner's kitchen making nachos while other people were outside swimming and playing beer pong. She didnt attempt to sign with anyone else, she never not once tried to leave 1501 she simply enhanced her career by accepting a MANAGEMENT deal which she needed at the scale she was/is on. The foundation seeks to help underserved communities in Houston, Texas and beyond with education, housing, and health and wellness needs. [3], In April 2016, Megan Thee Stallion released her first single "Like a Stallion". Kelsey Harris was Megan Thee Stallion's former close friend who was present when Tory Lanez allegedly shot the singer. [139] On February 17, 2022, it was announced that Megan will co-star in A24's first movie musical titled F*cking Identical Twins, described as "a spin on The Parent Trap". At this point, Lanez allegedly yelled "Dance, b*tch" and began shooting from inside the car. The 27-year-old has 203,000 followers on her Instagram profile @itskelseynicole_ and is an entrepreneur and influencer who regularly posts on the platform. Kelsey Harris' diss track aimed at Megan Thee Stallion was used as evidence in the Tory Lanez trial. [87] She went on to win the former, which made her the first female hip hop artist to do so since Lauryn Hill in 1999, as well as Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance, both for "Savage (Remix)". This year she celebrated her two-year anniversary with Pardison Fontaine. As previously reported the Houston rapper ripped her former friend Kelsey Nicole in her track "Shots Fired" where she alleged that Kelsey took "hush money" from Tory Lanez to keep quiet about him shooting Meg. There are many lies.. Here is a look back on their friendship. Megan aint never been greedy in her life, and whatever he invested he made back plus more, Kelsey wrote. "[111] On her Texas rap origins, she told Rolling Stone, "I don't feel like we ever really had a female rapper come from Houston or Texas and shut shit down. Kelsey Harris was one of Megan Thee Stallion's best friends from Houston. She refers to her fans as "hotties" and credits her hyperactive fan base for her early success. Megan Thee Stallion & Tory Lanez: What To Know About Their Relationship & Shooting. Kelsey Harris, 27, who was close friends with and working as an assistant to Megan Thee Stallion when she was shot on July 12, 2020, was called to the stand on Wednesday to testify about what she witnessed in the car on the night of the incident. Funny enough, since Megs Shots Fired sampled Notorious B.I.G.s Who Shot Ya?, Kelseys track samples 2Pacs Hit Em Up, according to Complex. All Rights Reserved. She started the hashtag "#FreeTheeStallion" to raise awareness of the issue, noting that "[she did not] understand some of the verbiage" when she signed the initial contract with 1501. According toBuzzfeed News, the incident left three bullet fragments in Megans feet.. [7] In November 2018, Megan Thee Stallion announced that she had signed with 300 Entertainment, making her the first female rapper to be signed by the label. She said everyone continued drinking and hanging out for several hours and that, at one point, she went inside and passed out from having had too much to drink. [92] A music video for the remix was later released on February 12, 2021. The defense tried to block this ruling, calling it late discovery, but prosecutors said it was critical considering Kelsey had backtracked on her September statements. In another since-deleted post, in part, Kelsey wrote, Megan aint never been greedy in her life, and whatever he [Carl Crawford] invested he made back plus more. The Tory Lanez felony assault trial continued Wednesday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom with testimony from key witness Kelsey Harris, a former friend of and assistant to Megan Thee. In 2021, she was featured alongside Doja Cat on the remix of Ariana Grande's 2020 single "34+35", which reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100. [32] The album received critical acclaim and landed on several year-end critics lists, with Paper calling it the best album of 2019. Last week, Megan's ex-friend Kelsey Harris, who was present at the time of the shooting, took to the stand and testified that much of what she could recall about that night was "a blur" because. Additionally, the stunning influencer has been granted immunity in the trial as she goes up against her past friend. Other inspirations she has named are the Notorious B.I.G., Lil' Kim, Queen Latifah, and Three 6 Mafia, and she credits Q-Tip as her mentor. It looks like the video needs a re-edit before it gets released. She describes herself as a producer who works in casting, project management and agency.. "Bexar County? Earlier this year, she also welcomed her first child, a son named Drayven, with her reported beau, 1501 Certified executive Darien Dboy Smith. Megan Thee Stallion won the most awards at the 2021 BET Awards ceremony with four. In a recorded September interview played in court to refresh her memory which Harris then disavowed she said that, after Megan Thee Stallion got out of the car, Lanez had threatened to shoot her, and she said she told him, "'Alright, if you shoot me, you shoot me, I guess its my time to go.'" [102] In the coming days after Megan's graduation, she signed an exclusive first-look deal with Netflix that will see her create and produce executive content, including television series and other projects. Lanez, legal name Daystar Peterson, agreed to the delay on Tuesday during a . Kelsey, I understand it was alcohol, Petersons attorney, George Mgdesyan, said during cross-examination on Thursday, before proceeding to ask if there had been a physical fight between her and Pete. 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[91] On January 14, 2021, Megan Thee Stallion was featured on the remix of Ariana Grande's single "34+35", the second single from her sixth studio album Positions alongside American singer and rapper Doja Cat. The rapper continued, leaving no question as to her feelings on the matter. [118][119][120][121] It is a derivative of another of her most-known catchphrases, "hot girl", also derived from "real hot girl shit". Kelsey is seen photographed with black and blues on her thighs, knees and shins. As the star of Rolling Stone's 2022 Hot Issue, Megan Thee Stallion got a lot off of her chest. [54] The next month, she announced that her debut album was delayed as a result of her attempting to renegotiate her contract with 1501 Certified. Related: [24] She stated in an interview with Mic that she is not afraid to talk about sexuality, nor does she feel boxed in to either the "intelligent" or "freak" dichotomy. 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