Megan Thee Stallion Biography: Age, Height, Net Worth, Boyfriend, Parents, Merch & Popular Questions

Megan Thee Stallion Basic Information

Megan Thee Stallion Biography

Megan Jovon Ruth Pete was born on February 15, 1995, in San Antonio, Texas, and her mother, Holly Thomas, immediately moved to Houston after her birth. Thomas rapped under the name “Holly-Wood” and would bring her daughter with her to recording sessions instead of putting her in daycare. Pete was raised in the South Park neighborhood of Houston, before moving with her mother to Pearland, Texas at age 14, where she lived until she turned 18. Pete began writing raps at age 14.

She first garnered attention when videos of her freestyling became popular on social media platforms such as Instagram. 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. She released her debut studio album Good News (2020) to critical acclaim, appearing on several year-end best album lists.

She earned her first and second number-one singles on the US Billboard Hot 100 with the remix of her song “Savage” (featuring Beyoncé), 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 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.

She followed this with her debut compilation album Something for Thee Hotties (2021), which reached the top ten on the Billboard 200, and spawned the single “Thot Shit”, which reached the top twenty in the US, and received a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance nomination. Throughout her career, Megan Thee Stallion has received several accolades, including six BET Awards, five BET Hip Hop Awards, four American Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, a Billboard Women in Music Award, and three Grammy Awards. At the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, she became the second female rapper to win Best New Artist, after Lauryn Hill in 1999.

Boyfriend

Pardison “Pardi” Fontaine

Born Jordyn Kyle Lanier Thorpe, Fontaine is a rapper from Newburgh, New York. He is also a father to a five-year-old daughter named Jordy Jr. The 32-year-old’s stage name came from the 1985 film, Back to the Future. In a 2019 interview with People, he said that he first named himself “Pardi McFly,” which was a spin on Michael J. Fox’s character, Marty McFly.

The couple’s romance can be traced back to 2020 when Fontaine was named co-writer in the remix of Megan’s popular track, Savage featuring Beyoncé. That year, he was also credited as a songwriter on the Real Hot Girl’s hit collaboration with Cardi B, WAP. In February 2021, the Body hit-maker confirmed their relationship on her Instagram Live. The two are still going strong these days. They’re just very private about their relationship.

Parents

-Father

Joe Pete, born Joseph Pete Jr. is a celebrity father who happens to be the father of rapper Megan Thee Stallion. He is said to be a hustler who went the extra mile to make his family happy. Though he is a celebrity father, he has managed to keep his personal life away from the public as his date and place of birth have been kept a secret. He was married to his beautiful wife Holly Thomas and together they have only one child who happens to be a rapper.

Megan’s father was in prison before she was born. Joe got involved with the law and he was jailed on charges relating to arms. He was imprisoned for the first eight years of Megan Thee Stallion as he was released after serving his jail term when the rapper was 8 years old. 7 years after he was released from jail, in 2011, he passed away, however, his cause of death has not been disclosed by his family to date. As of the time of his death, his daughter was 15 years old.

-Mother

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.

Net Worth

It is estimated that Megan’s current net worth is $8 million as reported by Celebrity Net Worth, with an estimated $2.73 million a year annual salary as reported by Net Worth Spot. Megan Thee Stallion earns a lot of money from her career as a rapper and songwriter which helps her earn her $8 million valuation which she essentially made in just two years. Proceeds from music sales, and royalties from radio and streaming platforms like Apple Music and Spotify, where she has an impressive 33,148,894 monthly listeners.

Merch

Megan’s merch include unisex T-shirts, tank-tops and short shorts for the hotties, hoodie sweatshirts, and long-sleeve T-shirts that come in all sizes.

Songs

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